WELL, as you may have guessed… I took a bit of a vacation from BLOGGING this week… It was not intentional… It simply evolved from a very Busy Happy Place …while on VACATION with my family in New England. BUT STARTING TODAY I AM BACK!!! well….by back I mean…I am posting this on my iphone In… Read More POST NUMBER 500! and a SURPRISE ORIGINAL PAINTING giveaway!!!!
TATE COLTRANE DEVITO On My Children’s Birthdays… MY FRIEND Roberta used to make a point of giving ME a gift, as well as my children. The gifts were nothing elaborate…Roberta lives simply and close to the heart… but she would bestow upon one of my Birthday Boys or Girl…a candle or a really cool rock…… Read More SWEET SIXTEEN
SOMETIMES THERE ARE NO WORDS… to describe an experience… We just let the pictures do the talking…. so you…. fill in the blanks!!!
Today was a perfect New York City Day. Beginning with the weather – perfect, and ending with dinner with one of my oldest and dearest friends… complete with laughter and crying and amazing food and sandwiched in the middle playing tour guide with the kids and Damon, wandering through my favorite town in the world.… Read More BLOGHER 2012 TODAY IS THE DAY
I AM HERE!!! I am here!!! in my favorite place on Earth, with 3 of my 4 favorite people. (Our eldest is visting a friend in Boston) My husband and our two youngest arrived a few hours ago, …checked into the hotel and hopped right on out to Times Square. On the way out, we… Read More BLOGHER 2012 – I AM HERE IN THE BIG APPLE
I USED TO BE SUCH A GOOD PLANNER! NOW, not so much. I DID buy my BLOGHER CONFERENCE Tickets last year. I DID book the hotel months ago… and I DID CALL a few NYC friends to let them know I would be in town. But have I made ANY connections with potential buddies while… Read More ARE YOU GOING TO BLOGHER???
Long ago and far away, I was a cat person. By necessity, yes, I lived in New York City, but also by choice. I like cats. Not like I used to, like a child, but I do. NO I will never have an “I LOVE CATS” bumper sticker on my car… …but then, when I… Read More SCOOPING KITTY LITTER and the Cats of MOCH
DID YOU WATCH THE OPENING CEREMONIES???I am such a mush…I cried about 5 times!!! I LOVE the OLYMPICs…I just do. MY UNION JACK DRESSER..POST HERE What is your Favorite sport to watch? Around here…with all the soccer the kids play… SOCCER is a bIG Favorite… ….but I adore the gymnastics, and the diving… and the… Read More LET THE 2012 SUMMER OLYMPICS BEGIN!!!
13 WEEK OLD EVAat Eastnor Pottery2009 BEAUTIFUL!!! Photo reprinted with permission of Eastnor Pottery and EVA’s parents
When I am designing and decorating my space… One of the things I struggle with, is TEXTILES. Quite often, I have a vision in my mind…but I either I CAN not find the right fabric OR when I find it..I cannot afford it… SO Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce to you SPOONFLOWER Imagine my excitement when… Read More "HORSEPLAY" – DESIGN YOUR OWN FABRIC…
