THE NEW LOOK!In honor of the NEW LOOK and for those of you WHO MIGHT BE visiting for the first time….we are going to take a pictorial House tour… I will put a link (under each title) to a post which was written for each room… should you want to source information,and see any DIY… Read More HOUSE TOUR
One of the things I paint and probably a personal favorite are my CUSTOM silhouettes… MIne are a cross between the Traditional ones still pretty Hip I think, from BYUYV.org and the ULTRA-HIP Colorful ones by artist Carter Kustera featured among other places… on Jonathan Adler’s website I would give anything to meet Carter Kustera,… Read More MY SILHOUETTES…and my total adoration of Carter Kustera!!!
Finally they are here!!! the MINI Wedding Dress Paintings! Martha Stewart“Lagoon Blue” a Bevy of brides! The “Mini Dress” Paintings are painted on the sides and lightly distressed…and can be painted to commemmorate your Choice of wedding colorsor to match your home decor. the mini dress paintings all measure 5″ x 7″ and are 1… Read More ‘the dress" Original Custom Wedding and Prom Dress MINI Paintings!!! Now available!
Fourteen years ago today …in about 4 minutes exactly , …at 11:22 am I gave Birth to a Ray of Sunshine. Happy Birthday to my Phoebe Holiday my “DraggyDandy” I love you… MORE!
No BIG Surprise… We love animals here at My Old Country House. I have told you about the dogs, and especially Charlie…my baby. My pal. Is he not the most handsome boy! WE also have an adorable, Wheaten terrier named “Muffin”, who is a dumb as she is cute. Muffin, pre hair cut…she gets pretty… Read More THE DOGS and CATS of My Old Country House
A writer from the Washinton Post Express, Beth Luberecki, interviewed me a few months ago about the “return of country decor”. Or maybe it was the return TO Country decor? At any rate, she was working up a piece which would discuss the influences of Country on decor… and posing the question “Is Country Making a comeback?” Hmmmm? Right off… Read More The WASHINGTON POST (express) INTERVIEW – Me and Annie Selke get real!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY UNCLE MAL!!! I have a distinct memory of my kids being 1, 3 and 5 and having the stomach flu. My husband had to come home from work and I was in my room all day, taking trips to the bathroom. But in between “sessions”, I seized the opportunity… Read More Taking Pictures…Refrigerator Houses
HAPPY MONDAY!I don’t know about you but…April is going WAY too fast…!!!..There are so many projects that were set aside,pieces of my life that have been neglected..with paintings to paintand as I prepared for my show…so much I put on the back burnerand now I am overwhelmed…where do I begin?BREATHE If you will bear with me, I… Read More My Old Country HOUSE of Turquoise
Have you ever had one of those nights or days or parties where you keep thinking… don’t let this go too fast!!! Last night was amazing…and you know what… I have not one single picture!! (all of these are from when I installed the show) not a one. Someone, rhymes with “Busband”, was in charge… Read More OH What WONDERFUL NIGHT!
