First Night Carlisle

First Night Carlisle 1

There is still time to join the fun and come out New Year’s Eve for First Night Carlisle…we have several rooms available!  The festivities, events,and shows begin at 6pm and are showcased in historic venues around the downtown…all walkable from the Carlisle House.   At midnight join the countdown to 2013 with hundreds of revelers as […]

White Christmas

White Christmas 3

We had just enough snow that we have a white Christmas.  Merry Christmas to all. We send a very special greeting and thank you to all our service members, especially those far from home.

Deneen Pottery – St Paul: A most interesting visit

Deneen Pottery - St Paul: A most interesting visit 5

While visiting my sister, Helen, in the Minneapolis area last week, we scheduled a very special visit to the Deneen Pottery company.  Deneen is the amazing family business that was founded by Peter and Mary Deneen and is celebrating its 40th year – 1972-2012! They produce the beautiful signature mugs and gift items that so […]