When the weather turned cooler, we brought the fall storage bins down from the attic. Very little color is showing here so far. It’s just a matter of time. But it was time to acknowledge, it’s fall. Simply put, it was time. This year, I am simplifying. The fall decoration bins have been reduced down to 2 through selective culling….
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large gathering room Frank Lloyd Wright, the premier American architect built Taliesin West as a ‘camp’ for his apprentices and to be a winter home for them and his family. Other times, the Wright’s made their home in Wisconsin; he is a son of the midwest. There are many homes he designed are still privately owned and some are open…
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‘Taliesin west is a look over the rim of the world’ Frank Lloyd Wright above quote tells us how much he loved this area. In 1937 he purchased several hundred acres in the foothills of the McDowell Range overlooking Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, AZ. Reflecting the landscape this home and others, Wright used native material and colors in its construction. Tailesin West was…
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Sometimes despite all your planning, the restaurant you chose for the early breakfast at 6:30 AM just doesn’t work out before sightseeing. It was closed. Meg quickly found another one close by and on the way to our destination Taliesin West. Snooze AM Eatery! When plans fail they can turn into an unexpectedly delightful experience. A great start to our…
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Last weekend, we went to a wedding of our dear friends’ daughter in Gilbert Phoenix AZ. Jim planned our quick weekend to AZ trip so that our visit went smoothly. He was able to find excellent lower fares and rates. We flew Frontier and were pleased. If we have another short distance flight, we would fly Frontier again. Our…
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