Author: Meridith Ingram

Precious Collections: What’s Your Story?

From pottery to porcelain, from silver to stamps…you name it, it’s been collected. But what...

The art of “porch sitting” may be a fading Southern tradition, but not at Shadowland, the Troutville...

Several years ago, after driving over the weed whacker as I pulled my car into the garage, flinging...

When I was a senior at Randolph-Macon Woman’s College, my literature professor suggested in our last...

Roses are a little bit like celebrities. Both have a reputation for being mysterious, elusive and...

You know what they say about first impressions: You get one chance to make a good one. Your home’s...

I don’t know about you, but I’m always on the prowl for some tidbit of information that will make...

As your colorful summer garden fades, you may think you’re finished pinching, pruning, digging and...

One of the first home-cooked meals I ever had as a newlywed with my stepmother-in-law was breakfast....

It’s a good time for do-it-yourself projects. How-to information abounds—in print, online, at retailers,...