Tag Archives: Fall

The Little Traveler would like to welcome Liz Hawkins from Pelago Valley on Saturday November 6th to our gourmet room from 11:30 am – 3:30 pm.    She will demonstrate how to cook the perfect turkey with Pelago Valley’s new and delicious Turkey Seasonings. Samples available. Rosa’s Savory Italian Turkey Seasoning With everything you love in … Continue reading

A  shrunken wool sweater would reduce most of us to tears, but Sue Burns, the “Zuzu” of Baa Baa Zuzu, saw in the wreckage a new cottage industry. “My husband did the laundry one day and shrunk my sweaters by accident.  So, I took the so-called ruined pieces and cut them and sewed them back … Continue reading

Rich ceramics are perfect for autumn. Enhanced by the rich hues and images from fall, our two new ceramic place settings are sure to please. Use from now through Thanksgiving. Fall Elegance and Harvest Blessing are sure to tempt your tastebuds. We also carry a new full line of dishes inspired by the old world … Continue reading

Find everything you need to make your entire home delicious at The Little Traveler. Table linens in 54- and 66-inch squares from April Cornell, Karen Ballard, and Patricia Spratt provide a luxurious splash of color to your autumn decor. Transform those blank square walls into something spectacular with our new collection of metal pieces, mirrors, … Continue reading

The sweater dress is back with a little updating. These are perfect for anything from casual to dressy in solids, stripes and patterns. And the best part… no ironing. Sizes 2T-6X. Skimps from LeTop A great way to dress your little one…leggings with colorful bubble-hem tops. Easy to care for and they always look good. … Continue reading

This Fall we’re having two wonderful Vera Bradley giveaways.  Get something for you and a gift for someone else…or keep it all for yourself, we won’t tell. September 23-October 4 Choose your Vera Bradley Gift! November 26 ONLY! FREE Vera Bradley Tote in Baroque

Just because the temperatures are dropping and we’ll soon be forced to cover up doesn’t mean your have to hide you impeccable flair for fashion. Starting September 15, save 20% on select winter outerwear at The Little Traveler, including wools, faux furs, suedes, microfibers, boiled wool, and leathers. We have several styles with many more … Continue reading

Ingredients: 2 cups flour 1 1/2 cups sugar 4 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 1 cup buttermilk 1 1/2 tsp Blue Cattle Truck Pure Mexican Vanilla * 1 cup (2 sticks) butter melted 2 cups pecans 1 jar Stonewall Kitchen Maple Pumpkin Butter* *Available in The Little Traveler’s Gourmet Department Directions: Preheat oven to … Continue reading

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork 1 lb ground beef 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 1/4 cup Robert Rothschild garlic champagne mustard* 1 Tbsp Dean Jacobs Extra Virgin Olive Oil* 2 cups Stonewall Kitchen Corn Relish* 1 med onion, finely diced 2 cups frozen corn 5 lrg potatoes, peeled and quartered 1 jar Stonewall Kitchen … Continue reading

A hat is about more than simply keeping you warm. It’s a fashion opportunity—nothing polishes off your look like a well chosen hat.  And the upcoming season offers plenty of opportunity with retro detailing making a big comeback in hat fashions for the fall & winter 2010/11 season.  Look for vintage details like flowers, ribbons, … Continue reading

Come meet and toast Gunther, owner of Schlink Haus Winery in Germany, during his birthday celebration. Mr. Schlink always plans his US visit around our Festival of the Vine because he enjoys it so much! Mr. Schlink started his formal training in France and Germany. After marrying his sweetheart, he entered the business with his … Continue reading

The Little Traveler is ecstatic to introduce the new Vera Bradley colors for Fall 2010: Hello Dahlia – Lush, sensual florals and bold, rouge undertones step into the spotlight in and oh-so-dramatic way with this playful, expressive pattern. . . . Very Berry Paisley – Spontaneous, adventurous, artistically inspired. This season’s palette of berries and … Continue reading

Department 56 began as part of Bachman’s, a premiere retail florist in Minneapolis. Bachman’s used a numbering system to identify each of its departments. The number assigned to wholesale gift imports division was, you guessed it, 56!    In 1976, the department began to take shape as the Dept 56 you know it today with … Continue reading

They’re best known for their Christmas collectibles, but this season, Byers’ Choiceand Department 56 are introducing new additions for Autumn decorating. In Byers’ Choice: • The new Pink Ribbon Caroler represents breast cancer awareness for campaigning and fundraising during the month of October. • “The Witching Hour,” three new witches along with their haunted gingerbread … Continue reading

• Vera’s Fall 2009 collection features bright paisleys and flowers…Imperial  Toille and Asian garden design…and Fall hues in paprika, relaxing brown and cream punctuated with a bit of coral pink just for fun! • The Stationery Collection – a perfect gift! • A fabulous Reversible Tote, two options for organizing your jewelry We know you … Continue reading

When the temperatures drop a little, warm yourself with Batik jackets or Big Shirts, or snazzy sweaters. Our collection includes many styles from cable-knit cardigans to multi-patched and light-weight knits.

Become memorable for your handbag! Our handbag collection for Fall of ‘09 includes many new designs in eye-catching faux materials adorned with everything imaginable—you’ll see lots of pockets, topstitching, hardware and texture combinations.

Visit The Little Traveler during this year’s “Festival of the Vine,” Geneva’s salute to the wines of the world.  Held Sept. 11-13, our wine festival, will feature samples poured under large tents sprawled across our front lawn, as well as inside the shop.  This year we will be sampling imported and domestic wines including many … Continue reading

We welcome Autumn… Nature’s mosaic of all seasons!  After the hustle and bustle of summer, relax with the endless beauty of autumn–the “second spring,” where every leaf becomes a flower.  Throughout this harvest time,we invite you to visit our unique historical mansion and reap the benefits of Autumn’s harvest during this most tantalizing season!!