I'm Ann Nyberg, and I live for the "find." I'm constantly uncovering remarkable people and places in Connecticut. My passion is sharing these stories with you.
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A One Woman Handbag Dynamo in Killingworth
Annette Cook of Killingworth, Connecticut means business behind her 1920′s industrial Singer sewing machine, she’s got handbags to design and make. A few years back after she left the florist business, she was trying to figure out what to do next, she had no idea at the time what that would be, but one thing she did know is that… Continue reading
Capturing Connecticut on Cards
I thought I’d select this peacock card to start this post on Janet Nolan of Portland, Connecticut. Janet is a wife and Mom of two adorable little girls, she is also a producer at WTNH-TV in New Haven, Connecticut and in her spare time, a photographer.
Janet has always had a soft spot for animals so you’ll see a lot… Continue reading
Reinvention Leads to Farm Fresh Deliveries
Deb Marsden of East Haddam, Connecticut is delivering farm fresh produce to people’ s front doors every week, year ’round. Her business is called Connecticut Farm Fresh Express.
About three years ago, she got an idea, after remembering stories from her Grandmother about the Great Depression, and decided to go back to that era, of farm markets. She’s taken… Continue reading
Roses With A Heart For Your Valentine
Not all roses are created equal. There are roses and then there are roses. At Pinchbeck’s Rose farm in Guilford, Connecticut the roses grown here are some of the most fragrant you will ever come across. Continue reading
Beautiful, Affordable CT Weddings
To Lisa Antonecchia, all the world is a stage. Truly there is a beginning, a middle, and an end to everything and that’s how she sees weddings, crescendo up and crescendo down.
Antonecchia had every intention of being an actor and studied hard to be the triple threat, you know, singing, dancing and acting.
That went by the wayside after… Continue reading
East Haddam, CT Is Home to World Class Wool
Knitting Above Main Street
Sphere's "Romeo And Juliet"
The Enclave of Cannon Crossing, CTPrevious Finds
From Perfume To Furniture
I just eat this history stuff up in Connecticut. Did you know that the long time Carroll Cut-Rate Furniture in West Haven,...
Anna’s Creations Will “Floor” You!
This is just a great idea, period. Anna Amore of Amore Floor Covering and Design Center and Photographer and media...
The Victorian Lady and The Bubble Master
These two have the whole world in their hands, well actually in this case it's a bubble. Meet Casey and Kandie Carle of East...
Rich Is The “Wood Wiz”
Rich Ramagli of Madison, Connecticut loves to work with raw wood, in particular wood with "rich" grains like oak, because he...
AJ Jansen Is A Country Rebel Rose
At six years old AJ Jansen, growing up in Torrington, Connecticut, got on stage at school and started singing and there has...
