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Eat Like a Foodie: Lapp Valley Farm
Learning from Guests about Lapp Valley Farm Ice Cream Our very first Winter as owners of Carriage Corner we had 3 couples come to stay during a weekend in February. They are absolutely lovely and now they come back every New Year's Eve. One of the things they told...
That’s a Wrap
FabricMarch Challenge Fabric Final Garments Did you read the post about the FabricMart Challenge Fabric and how the challenge came about? If not, you can get up to speed by reading this. With the exception of one person who's dress is cut, everyone met the deadline to...
Sew Camp Challenge
First 4.5 Day Sew Camp With the thought of the first long sewing retreat coming up, I thought it would be fun to do something different. A friend and I were chatting about a beautiful border print fabric and what someone else had made from it. We both said, Oh, I...
Top Picks for a Great Cup of Coffee
6 Great Cups We've gathered 6 great places to stop during your stay and relax for a minute with a great cup of coffee, or tea! The Corner Coffee Shop When you visit Corner Coffee Shop you will enjoy a clean and relaxing atmosp here and friendly service. Their...
March Into Lancaster
It is said that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. We started the month by marching into Lancaster with snow. By the end of March, the flowers will all be blooming and the weather will be perfect for evenings in the swing. But, what to...
Get Away – Mud Sale Edition
Sometimes planning a get away to a new area is hard. So, what if we planned it all out for you? Let's plan a 4 night get away at Carriage Corner during Mud Sale Season, because we know you love finding a bargain! Day 1, Thursday: Check into Carriage...
Crafty March
I am a crafty gal! I love knitting, sewing and cooking. I love taking a craft class and getting to meet people who have similar interests to mine. I really enjoy spending a couple hours learning a new knitting technique and then coming home and practice that...
Get Outta Town – You Know You Want To!
As I'm writing up this blog post, we're getting our first snowfall of 2019. The yard is currently white. If you believe the weatherman, then the snow will stop soon and it will just get very, very cold. So - take a chance on some of these fun February events and...
Handmade Holiday
Do you and your family go the "Homemade Holiday" route? Are you running out of time to get your gifts made? Me too. So, what's a crafter to do when they've run out of time to make it themselves? Let me tell you - book a little get away at...
Christmas Kick Off
Thanksgiving weekend has always been known as the 'start of the holiday season.' Granted, it seems like it's starting earlier and earlier each year. Here at Carriage Corner, we don't start any decorating for Christmas until Thanksgiving is done. We are hosting...
You’re Gonna Love Longwood Gardens over the Holidays
Have you been to Longwood Gardens yet? Located less than 30 miles from Carriage Corner, Longwood Gardens and Kennett Square offer three opportunities to enjoy a festive Saturday spent shopping, dining and strolling. On these Saturdays: November 24th,...
Fall Into Lancaster
Fall is a fabulous time to visit Lancaster. The air is cooled enough you can comfortably be outside without wearing a coat. The leaves are starting to change and there are fun things to do inside and out. Once again - I've scoured the internet trying to find fairs;...