I have been busy pinning wonderful peacock items to my Pinterest board "strut like a peacock" and thought I would share them here. A few of them anyway. Love this peacock ring! It beautiful and simple, you know instantly what bird it represents.   Honestly if you are a lover of peacocks, I really think you need these leggings. How fun would they be? Peacock Leggings   Ok don't pair the shoes with the leggings in might be a bit too much! But so fun with jeans! Peacock shoes  And then of course here is our Peacock Pillow.   Thanks for...

I have been busy pinning wonderful peacock items to my Pinterest board "strut like a peacock" and thought I would share them here. A few of them anyway. Love this peacock ring! It beautiful and simple, you know instantly what bird it represents.   Honestly, if you are a lover of peacocks, I really think you need these leggings. How fun would they be? Peacock Leggings   Ok, don't pair the shoes with the leggings in might be a bit too much! But so fun with jeans! Peacock shoes  And then of course here is our Peacock Pillow.   Thanks for...

Many of the animals at Sir Winslow’s Zoo were exotic, unfamiliar and extraordinary. However, some of them were a necessary means of running an estate in rural England. Chickens were part of this latter group of animals, but as cute as any of them. White fuzzy chickens were on bug control in the gardens of Windy Willows, Sir Winslow’s Estate. But with the arrival of warmer weather, they also carefully kept track of all the baby chickens that they hatched. Sir Winslow kept a nice flock of Frizzle chickens, both for eggs just to watch them strut around the yard....

My friend Linda Nance asked if she could interview me about our shop! Its a fun little 15 minutes of your time! Her Etsy shop is Gotta Be Handmade 

Previously published June 16, 2016. But a friend was asking how we got started and I thought it was good to go back and share the story again. Starting a long journey always begins with a first step. Sir Winslow would never have gone anywhere without beginning with careful planning.  I know he had help from his colleagues at Oxford, his connections with the Home Office, and people he had met on previous travels. Our family is leaving next week to head out west, and I think planning a trip 100 years later has got to be so much easier....