10.29.20
When it was made clear that we would be in lockdown mode for the rest of the year, my first thought was of the holidays. Particularly, how we will have our annual Holiday […]
10.23.20
You and your team have worked from home for the last seven months. Every networking event has been canceled. There were no conferences or trade shows. Everything is virtual. How do you stand […]
10.15.20
This fall, we will all be spending a lot more time outside than our usual fall. Sweaters and sweatshirts, scarves and gloves, fire pits and outdoor heaters are all a must. So is […]
10.08.20
Today, I thought you’d be excited to hear about all the wonderful new books we have received – or will be receiving soon. Buying the books is one of my favorite things to […]
09.29.20
We recently surveyed our customers and found that 87% of them have no plans to travel, which is not at all surprising. If we won’t be seeing our family and friends, then that […]
09.24.20
One day I was walking by Threadleaf, which is right next to Penny Post, and saw the most wonderful skirt in the window. It literally stopped me in my tracks, and I haven’t […]
09.17.20
I remember my first election like it was yesterday. In fact, whenever I think of voting, I think of that election. This will date me, but the year was 1988 and the race […]
09.10.20
Today I want to reach out to our dear Alexandria Stylebook readers for your help. There are three causes close to our Penny Post and Red Barn Mercantile hearts that could really use […]
08.27.20
My friend Kelley, the one who made me jog for three months, recently finished a gorgeous addition to her home. She worked with architect Laura Campbell, who did Lesley’s beautiful home, to add […]
08.21.20
Ok, I’m going to say it for all of us… This sucks. No matter what your child’s age, sending them to school in person or online is going to be hard. This year […]
08.13.20
This weekend is the annual Alexandria Sidewalk Sale and we are super excited to send you home with some really wonderful goods. Our red pens have been marking items off up to 75 […]
08.06.20
It’s that time of year again. Time for our semi-annual upholstery sale where we give you an additional 10 percent off the already below MSRP pricing. We have these twice a year and, […]
07.28.20
School, in whatever form, is starting soon, the holidays will be here before you know it, and working from home continues to be the thing to do until further notice. While our day […]
07.23.20
Since we are staying home so much, I thought it would be worth sharing some of the things I’m doing to keep myself entertained and sane. I am listening to audiobooks, cooking up […]
07.16.20
My husband just found out that he will be working from home until Labor Day. This is the third time going back to the office has been postponed and I suspect it won’t […]
