Journal
Finding the Right Painting: Talking Art with Sam Walker
"I know there are a lot of people who just aren't that into art and don't see why a painting could be meaningful, but I think those people just haven't found the right painting."
Featured Artists: The Murri Family
"With my dad being an artist, I have been motivated to continue my natural interest in drawing and painting and to get better at making art. It just seems to be an innate part of who I am. " -Abraham Murri
A Literary Friendship with C.S. Lewis
In the corner of the room stands a wardrobe. Walking over to open it, don’t you wish for a tiny moment that it might be filled with fur coats? That in opening it, you might find a door into a land of eternal winter and magical creatures?
While my literary relationship with C.S. Lewis began in Narnia, it has since taken me to ancient Greece, to the English countryside, and even to letters from the inferno.
Cuckoo Clocks: A Love Letter
An homage to hundreds of years of careful craft, each clock tells a story with its songs and cheerful cuckoo.
Discovering Elsa Beskow
I picked up my first Elsa Beskow book only two years ago. Unfortunately, I did not grow up with her but my children will.
Writing Your Story with Antique Jewelry
Introducing our hand-selected collection of antique jewelry. Each piece carries a story, each piece carries a symbol.
Featured Artist: Kate Christensen
"The pieces in this collection are either memories of places that feel like home to me or times when I felt close to heaven."
Beatrix Potter, Kindred Spirit
Beatrix Potter has become an inspiration to me as I have delved into studying her life. Despite the century that separates us, we are kindred spirits. She loved nature and animals which led her to create something of immense goodness to share with others.
Featured Artist: Ian Scott
This month's featured artist's we first met during the Thomas Moran Fellowship Plein Air Competition hosted at Bear Lake. Ian Scott's talent combines the romanticism of sublime landscapes with fairytale-like playfulness.
Wintertime Tales in Every Home!
While we don't think you need to own every book in our store, there are a few that we believe every home should have. One of these books is the Wintertime Tales story collection.