NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - IN OUR WINDOW
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In our bedroom window, standing tall and fierce, the owner of the manor looks out upon the river. Who is he? Perhaps, he is William...
milajaiboutique
- Aug 8
- 4 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - THE BASEMENT
Like most old homes, the dollhouse basement is creepy. It is dark and damp. I do not know where all of the light switches and pull string...
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milajaiboutique
- Aug 4
- 4 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - CLAUDETTE
The festivities are in full swing as the sweltering sun shines down on New Brighton. This morning's parade was a spectacular affair! The...
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milajaiboutique
- Jul 28
- 4 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - OCTAVIA ROSE
The dollhouse is a safe space. It has been a safe space since its beginning and will always remain a safe space. Some of the souls that...
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milajaiboutique
- Jul 18
- 5 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - THE MYSTICS AND THE TUNNELS
Meet me at the front door, please? I want to show you my dream house that I want to buy! Some say not to buy her. She is haunted! I grew...
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milajaiboutique
- Jul 14
- 2 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - DINNER PARTY
Within these walls, laughter still echoes with soft whispers. Within these walls, many achievements, birthdays and marriages have been...
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milajaiboutique
- Jul 7
- 5 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - JOSEPHINE
I will forever remember the day Josephine moved to town. Her wealthy parents were from England, just like mine. She tells anyone who will...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 30
- 3 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - THE SAMURAI WARRIOR
In her almost two hundred year history, the dollhouse, hosted many guests and had many owners. Each one with stories to share. These...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 25
- 2 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - SECRET GARDEN
The property of the dollhouse was much larger than it is now. Old maps reveal the property covered area from 3rd to 4th Ave. The...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 23
- 3 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - MASQUERADE BALL
The dollhouse sits on 3rd Ave in New Brighton, nestled within the stretch of huge historic homes that was once referred to as "Executive...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 21
- 2 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - THE STORM
The temperature was extremely, disgustingly hot, with the heat index at 100 degrees. New Brighton had transformed into hell's front...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 16
- 4 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - SAMUEL AND THE RIVERBOAT CAPTAIN
Many people have visited the dollhouse over the last century and a half. Her welcoming brick walkway leads to a heavy, old, comforting...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 14
- 2 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - TEA PARTY
It is almost tea time, and the guests are starting to arrive. I took in the moment, as I stood by the grand window. The sun is shining...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 10
- 2 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - The Wards
Wards are a type of protection used to guard against negative energy that intends harm. Wards are used to protect an individual or place....
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 9
- 2 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - Our Tree
The actual age of the dollhouse is still being researched. So far, records of the dollhouse can be found dating back to the mid 1800's....
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 8
- 2 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - Behind This Door
The dollhouse, like most older homes in New Brighton are filled with unique nooks, hidden rooms and interesting floorplans. The dollhouse...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 7
- 2 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - FALLSTON BRICK
Built with love and protected by the blessed red brick. The dollhouse was built on a red brick foundation. Red brick is known throughout...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 6
- 1 min
NOTES FROM THE DOLLHOUSE - Welcome to the Dollhouse
Welcome to the dollhouse! This incredible estate is alive in spirit with many stories to tell! The dollhouse sits on a beautiful corner...
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milajaiboutique
- May 31, 2023
- 1 min
Me
Can you hear my soul screaming? Can you feel my pain? I hear & feel everyone's. It's chaos at times. To always have the sound on, turned...
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milajaiboutique
- Jun 2, 2022
- 2 min
Manifestation
June is an exciting time! We begin this month with the new moon in Gemini & the conclusion of Mercury retrograde. Change is in the air....
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