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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Norfolk’s Artisans Guild Spotlights Creatives
The Artisans Guild in Norfolk, Connecticut is showcasing talent from all over the state. This quaint town established in 1758, is a hub for creatives. Owners Kathy Williams and Vee Kausel have taken it upon themselves to open up this venue so that others will have a place to show off what they’re making in their homes. Kausel who took… Continue reading
“Over The Moon” Vintage
Lisa Franco of Cheshire, Connecticut loves yesteryear, okay so she has me at “hello.”
I worked with Lisa a few years back at News 8. Now she is making a business out of her passion for antiques. She finds a lot of her goodies while driving to and fro from her place at the beach. This sounds like a nice… Continue reading
Alva Finds A Home For Fine Art
The amount of fine artists in the state of Connecticut, well it’s filled to the brim. All of this art, whether it be paintings or sculpture, jewelry, glass, or pottery it all needs to find a home, or at least the artists would like it to be that way. An artist does his or her work because it is their… Continue reading
Give A Gift From An Artist
If you’ve never wandered into the Guilford Art Center, this is a good time to do that, around the holidays.
It is chocked full of unique items, all handcrafted, one-of-a-kind-gifts to put under the tree.
Year round, this place on the shoreline in Connecticut, is a place where you can take all kinds of classes from pottery to jewelry making,… Continue reading
Bette Davis And Betty Page Would Be Proud
Julia Sloan is a woman to be reckoned with. She took her tax return and opened a business with it. She says if she can do it anyone can. Her Brazen Betties Boutique is adorable. While she is a designer herself, her shop is full of work by Connecticut artists and designers. I continue to marvel at all of the… Continue reading
Katharine Hepburn’s Mansion By The Sea
"Seinfeld" All Grown Up, Sort Of.
We’re Talkin Olde School
East Haddam, CT Is Home to World Class WoolPrevious 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...
