The TREE is up…TIGER approves…
The full TREE reveal will be tomorrow… but for now….don’t cats make sleep look delicious? off to bed….
Author: Lesli DeVito
This Chica is in DOCICA!
Hi friends! Do yourself a favor and check out this AWESOME new online “magazine” called “DOCICA” I know, I know who has time to read more blogs but this is an amazing publication. and, there is an article on me!!! Little ole me! check it out! I am on pages 97-99 here My Boy. Charlie… Read More This Chica is in DOCICA!
HOUSE TOUR -WWCD AND THE ENTRYWAY…
…bear with me, I AM going to take you on a House tour…but first I need to vent… You know what I hate… …being gone for a few days with my High School Girlfriends and missing my kids and then coming home and getting this: …from Mr. 15 – “hey Mom, is Dad picking up… Read More HOUSE TOUR -WWCD AND THE ENTRYWAY…
Jill’s Craft Show – Holiday Decorating – and a TUTORIAL – My DraggyDandy Raggy Fabric Vines!
– My DraggyDandy Raggy Vines! I confess…I have a “LOVE/HATE” relationship with Holiday decorating. There, I said it. With three kids, who are getting bigger every day… decorating for the holidays means More work… MORE stuff, MORE clutter, MORE clean up. But more than anything, I think the reason why I get a bit apprehensive… Read More Jill’s Craft Show – Holiday Decorating – and a TUTORIAL – My DraggyDandy Raggy Fabric Vines!
HAPPY THANKSGIVING – MACYS AND THE PARTY BEGINS!
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! I am watching the MACY”S parade and thinking about how I have so much to be Thankful for this year. My Kids…. My Family… my Home…. my Friends…my Health my Dog…my painting… my new dishwasher… …life in general… And one of the things I am really Thankful for is YOU! My Old Country… Read More HAPPY THANKSGIVING – MACYS AND THE PARTY BEGINS!
THE UPSTAIRS HALL AND A UNION JACK DRESSER!
I LOVE YOU FOR LIKE EVER! The running joke around here is that “Mom is the only NON Italian in the family” Ha, Ha, LOL, very funny. My husbands’ family is 100% Italian, my children are 50% Italian and me… well my maiden name was “SMITH”… so, lets just say… “I’m British”! So in honor… Read More THE UPSTAIRS HALL AND A UNION JACK DRESSER!
SWEET PEA, PEONY CALLA- LILLY – KALOPSIA II AND I JUST CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF THESE LADIES!
All of my paintings are ONE of a KIND. But there are a few of my paintings that I have done, and have been inspired to do multiple renditions of. These paintings have some kind of “something”, that even though I myself paint them, I can’t even explain. Mostly, they just make me smile. Here… Read More SWEET PEA, PEONY CALLA- LILLY – KALOPSIA II AND I JUST CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF THESE LADIES!
ROCKY the Rooster and Run Forrest run!
I have wanted to paint a close up of a Rooster for a while. Many of my friends have chickens and I have taken countless photos of them. So why not now! I started this painting, one night, painting for my current show, it was much too late, and it was not working out very… Read More ROCKY the Rooster and Run Forrest run!
My "International" Country House!!! Lesli DeVito Paintings go to Buenos Aires!!!!
“Escuiyi” I am so excited to be featured today on my friend Marcela from Buenos Aires Blog! Deco and Design Lifestyle Her painting finally arrived and it looks perfect in her home!Deco and Design I love how she showed my blog and my note to her!!!Deco and Design I sent her one of my PRIZED… Read More My "International" Country House!!! Lesli DeVito Paintings go to Buenos Aires!!!!
GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT – THE DEAL! Double Gourd Maddness and My New LAMPS!!!!
The Deal Almost everything I have that makes me swoon, does so because of the deal I got. The $500 Stray Dog Lamp I got for $100. The $500 coffee table I got for $10 at a yard sale. My credenza , valued up to $10,000 that I got for $285! The joy I get in… Read More GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT – THE DEAL! Double Gourd Maddness and My New LAMPS!!!!