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searching for mayberry…
somewhere between the 1 flashing red light and the almost spiritual football stadium, we grew up… {nothin' like those friday night lights...} {seriously, nothin' like it.} in the little oilfield town...
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there goes the neighborhood…
some of you may remember our ‘searching for mayberry’ post…and if you do, then you may remember that we ended the post with the promise of a big announcement. big news on our next great adventure....
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if you build it…
i remember the day i quit my job as an academic advisor at TeXAS A&M…i remember sitting before my graduate committee, finishing my masters degree in health & nutrition…and then telling our...
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sanctuary of junk.
there are some things you just can’t rush. pops’ buttermilk biscuits, sanding before the paint is dry, & constructing our junk headquarters. as junk conservationists, (that’s right, we’re not...
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welcome home.
about 4 years ago, we made the decision to move to round top. to move our families. our business. our lives. after looking in cities across the state far and wide for the perfect home for junk gypsy...
View Articlethe JG World HQ in Round Top, Texas
The JG flagship store is in Round Top, Texas (population 90) … conveniently located halfway between Austin & Houston (about 75 miles each way) right off Highway 290. Store Hours: Monday – Saturday...
View ArticleThe Gypsy Farmhouse – before and after
When we were lucky enough to buy the property back in 2011 that is now home to the JG store and the Wander Inn, it had a 1952 Sears kit house on it. We lived in this house for several years as all 7 of...
View ArticleWelcome back …
It’s been almost 3 months since the JG doors were closed due to COVID-19. It was just before the bi-annual antiques show was to commence. Just before 100,000 people would flock to our little town like...
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