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this post began when i came across images of Tasha Tudor, a children’s book illustrator whose nostalgic throwback lifestyle (she lived in a replica of a late 18th-century New England farmhouse)…

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Can't you almost smell these apple pies cooling in the window? Apple Pie. . . .Grandmothers. . . .Love True Americana at it's best. I'm feeling a little nostalgic today. . . .Thinking about my Grandmother. . . . Back when baking was done with windows wide open, I could smell Grandmother's pies and cakes a block away. . . .When I'd get a whiff of her Red Hot Cinnamon Apple Pie, I made it a point to visit. . . . hoping for an opportunity for just a bite of pie before lunch. . . .Why was it so…

I have often thought ~ that upon closer look, the grey shawl that we so very often see Tasha Tudor wearing, does not have the yarn over lace edging that so many kindred spirits use for knitt…

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Aahhh, simpler times! I just admire Tasha Tudor! Even in modern times, she lived a simpler more pleasurable life than most! I dream of days long ago. What it must have been like! Her Vermont home, though only 30 years old, feels as though it was built in the 1830's, her favorite time period. Seth Tudor, one of Tasha's four children, built her home using hand tools when Tasha moved to Vermont in the 1970's. Tasha Tudor lived among period antiques, using them in her daily life. She was quite…

In the grounds of Trematon Castle eminent garden designers Isabel and Julian Bannerman have created a lush Cornish garden filled with colour and evocative scents.