‘Twas the Eve of the Auction
‘Twas the eve of the auction and all through the barn Not an item was stirring, not even a yarn… The antiques were sorted, all neatly arranged While the bidders and helpers, their numbers exchanged....
View Article5 More Smart Money Reasons for Vacationing in LaGrange County
Go ahead and put away that wallet! No need to break the bank on this vacation! Having fun in Shipshewana and LaGrange County isn’t nearly as expensive as some of those fancy all-inclusives that leave...
View ArticleWhat Do The Shipshewana Auction & Amusement Parks Have In Common?
"Upon further consideration, a day at a park and a day at the auction both hold adventure in their own ways. After considering what each setting offers, one might just choose attending the Shipshewana...
View ArticleHaiti Benefit Auction in Shipshewana June 3 & 4
Want to know the secret for a happy life? Take care of others. It’s that simple. The Amish culture seems to live out those two things very well. They care for others. And they live simply. They simply...
View ArticleI Can’t Find My Keys, But I Remember My First Doll
Remember that favorite toy you played with as a child? Recall that special cupboard or table where Grandma would roll out pie crust? You might just find both in Shipshewana; Trading Place America is...
View ArticleA “Honey” of a Quilt Auction
If you get warm fuzzies over quilts, if you marvel at beautiful stitching, if your heart is woven into good causes, then this weekend’s quilt auction is for you. Hosted by the Ben Borntrager family,...
View ArticleFlea Market Decorating
I’ve read many magazine articles where decorators with perfect imagination acuity can sniff out bargains and decorate a room to look worth a million bucks. I’m certainly nowhere near that ability, but...
View ArticleQuilt Festival Registration and Other March Happenings
Shipshewana and LaGrange County don’t mess around when it comes to hospitality during March. On the very first day, we sound the trumpet for all the monthly happenings when the Quilt Festival...
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