Back Issue: April 2011 2008 playful lifestyles in communities and

playful lifestyles in communities and college towns across the state

porch life and more

downtown Richmond retail comes to life again

and learn the tricks of the trade from Afton banjo makers

These beautiful needlepoint key fobs give your keys a colorful personality and are just the right size to fit in your pocket or purse

Back Issue: April 2011 2008 playful lifestyles in communities andIt s been 30 years since Lisa Birnbach s The Official Preppy Handbook appeared, and in the April issue of Virginia Living we take a look at Virginia as the ground zero of prep culture. Shot on the beautiful campus of Sweet Briar College, the story examines the evolution of traditional culture in Virginia how it has changed, and how it has stayed the same. We also travel to Patrick County to meet Craig Rogers the humble shepherd and owner of Border