My favorite recipes - Meet Diane White, St. John

To Diane White, a home should always have a mix of old and new treasures. She embodies that belief with her store, Welcome Home, in St. John.

“I think my name describes my store,” she said, surrounded by a collection of home décor with weathered furniture, antiques, plaques and newer, trendy items.

Diane grew up in The Dalles, Ore. Her family moved to Spokane when she was in her late teens. It was there she met and married David White.

“I am kind of the city girl who married the farmer,” she said. Diane moved to St. John with David to live on the family farm.

They farmed there for 19 years dur...