About The Home

Baby Boutique

About The Home — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:41:21 +0000

We have a “Baby Boutique”! Did you know that? It is freshly stocked with everything baby. We have the cutest Robeez infant shoes you have ever seen. Plush towels with hoods, blankets, clothes, books, toys, stuffed animals, and keepsake gifts. Come in, you are sure to find that unique gift you just can’t seem to find anywhere else.

Red Hatters Day in Grand Ledge – March 29th

About The Home — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 19:12:22 +0000

Grand Ledge Businesses will be welcoming Red Hatters on March 29th.
At About the Home we will be introducing the new – wine bottle, Red Hat “coature”. We have many other cute and special designs. They are great as an unusual gift idea. Check out our website for other styles. They are all handmade in the U.S. Be sure to join in the fun at About the Home on the 29th. Many new Spring things are arriving daily. Red Hatters, come in for your 20% off one regular priced item coupon (our coupons never expire). We will be serving a beverage and a taste of our gourmet pantry. Can’t wait to see you!

The Riverton Wrap

About The Home — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:12:11 +0000

New Item in Stock! The Riverton Wrap
This wrap can be worn in 3 different styles.
“Chic” for a more sophisticated look – place top button at shoulder – loosely drape at tip.
“Comfy” Perfect for when you get a little chill – dinner out, at church, on the plane. Get “Comfy” – loosely drape at tip of shoulders – let rest in your arms.
“Casual” Take your wrap wherever you go….quick and “Casual”. Wear unbuttoned resting loosely in your arms.
Available in Teal, Orange, Lime Green, Purple, Black and Pink. You will absolutely love this new accessory.

February is “Sweet Heart” Month

About The Home — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:07:24 +0000

Only 5 days left til February 14th!

Don’t forget to pick up a unique gift for that special person in your life. We have so many choices – check out our 10 top gift ideas for the ladies.

We have many ideas for that guy in your life too.

New & Revised Web Site

About The Home — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:18:02 +0000

We have, for some time, been working on a new web-site design. Watch for our launch which will be in time for Valentines Day.

Our focus will be on specials for that significant person in your life, our top ten gift ideas and our unique Lampe Berger air purifier system.

Our plan will be to keep you up to date each month with a different focus, specials and events. As the site grows, you will find many product offerings and ideas about how to make your house a home.

Visit our Gourmet Pantry

About The Home — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:19:55 +0000

Visit often – we have lots of fun “food” ideas for gift giving or holiday entertaining.
Our Gourmet Pantry is stuffed with Wind and Willow Dips & Cheese ball mixes in many flavors. You will also find wonderful Wind and Willow soup mixes.
We have sauces by Robert Rothchild – hot pepper raspberry chipotle sauce, Cherry Republic salsa’s and jams, Cherith Valley relishes and salsa’s, Prairie Thyme Raspberry Jalapeno Ambrosia. For those of you with a sweet tooth, we also have a variety of Michigan made candies & chocolate sauces. Try Aspen mulling spices for outstanding spiced drinks.
Our newest addition is Bavaria summer sausage , made by hand in Madison, WI by a master sausage maker. These sausages have been “flying” out the door. We are stocking several flavors – Bison, Elk, & Beef Pfieffer. They make an excellent gift or stocking stuffer for those guys in your life that you would like to treat to something special and unique.

“Happiness” wearever charm

About The Home — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:13:37 +0000

Our bauble for this holiday season is a “Happiness” wearever. This charm can be worn on zipper pulls, purses, key rings or as the name suggests “wearever”.
This Happiness wearever is our exclusive, limited edition design. Made with semi-precious stones, you’re sure to find just the perfect one for you or anyone on your gift list. At only $14 each, they are an ideal gift choice for all ages. Best of all… it’s Made in America by a small, woman owned business.

Holiday Open House – November 12 & 13, 2011

About The Home — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:30:24 +0000

Hello Everyone -

We celebrated our annual Holiday Open House, our theme “Get your “Jingle” on, created a very contagious – “Merry” – atmosphere.
The store was simply beautiful with festive lights and holiday trim.

Top Hat Christmas Tree

Each day was abuzz as we welcomed a record number of guests.
Everyone was excited about all of our unique and beautiful gift giving and home decor items. We showcased our custom “Wherever, Happiness Charm”-created exclusively for About the Home, along with many other special treasures.

Gourmet Pantry Tasting Table

Our Gourmet Pantry tasting table was a great hit, as always. It included mulled cider, Wind and Willow dips, cheese ball and soup mix samples along with Prairie Thyme Raspberry Jalapeno Ambrosia over a block of cream cheese-dipped with crackers – all are absolutely yummy! Our pantry is choc full of many delicious choices.

Look what I found! DaVinci Beads

Don’t miss out, we will have these same items available with an ever changing inventory as we get closer and closer to Christmas.

Everyone enjoying the fun!

So many choices?