by Pepper Basham | Mar 31, 2021 | Pepper Basham, Uncategorized
What is a special place that helped you get through 2020 🙂 Here is one of mine! (see below for...
by Pepper Basham | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
On this day, 119 years ago, George and Edith Vanderbilt married in a service in France. After their four-month long honeymoon, George brought his bride (called by many of the Appalachian natives ‘a princess’) back home to his estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains of...
by Pepper Basham | May 11, 2017 | Book Journeys, Fiction Book Reviews
We are taking another little detour from our Biltmore Series to visit a location that appears in Undaunted Hope by Jody Hedlund. This is the third book in the Beacons of Hope Series which revolves around lighthouses and inspired by the REAL women who operated them...
by Pepper Basham | Apr 27, 2017 | Fiction Book Reviews
Our last Book Journey gave an introduction to The Biltmore as a whole, so today, we’re going to take a little tour downstairs. I’ll stop before we get to the library because that’s going to be its own post 😉 But…let’s begin…with our approach. The house sits in a most...
by Pepper Basham | Feb 20, 2015 | Fiction Book Reviews
My husband and I went to tour The Biltmore House for our Valentine’s Day celebration. It was such a fun time and there was a special exhibit – the costumes of Downton Abbey were on display. Hubs bought me a Valentine’s gift too – a Downton...
