Serendipity, meaning the art of finding the pleasantly unexpected by chance or sagacity, first opened in the 1950s founded by 3 men: Calvin Holt a dancer from Arkansas, Stephen Bruce who dressed window’s at Macy’s, and Patch Caradine a composer of song lyrics and comedy routines. They pooled their...
I love red carpet events. The dresses are a melange of whimsy and edgy fashion. It is what creativity combined with unlimited resources and friendly competition produce. The season has officially begun now as the Screen Actor’s Guild (SAG) has awarded this years Golden Globe Awards. I have picked...
I am always on the lookout for pieces to give a room a little something extra. I love unique pieces with history. Horn have been used as a decorative element for centuries. They poses a timeless elegance. They are sculptural and organic, yet meld beautifully with todays styles. They...
For those of you who have not been fortunate enough to enjoy a Hot and Now doughnut, i.e. one that is Hot and that you can enjoy Now, it is time to welcome you into the fold. If you have a factory store, that is a store where doughnuts...
Thank you for your patience. All last night, this is what my screen said: Evidently, There was SSL configuration error on server which caused the issue. Hopefully we should be back running normally tomorrow. Thank you for your compassion during our growing pains.
Winter is officially here. We enjoyed a bountiful snow this last week. When we have the unexpected blast of snow it is nice to have a sumptuous scarf to layer over my overcoat for warmth and style. Scarves are a wonderful accent for the winter wardrobe and can give you an entirely...
So we all try to be an extra good mom (dad) sometimes, me included. My family had been hard at work and I thought I would make them a special meal. After the school ball game, my husband headed to the gym. We had chicken, celery, broccoli, carrots, and...
It is a bit dreary today. The joy of the snow is gone but the repercussions remain. My thoughts turn to a visit to the New York Design Center. The New York Design Center is a trade building and the industry’s premier resource for fine furnishings. While we were there...
My family loves Sunday brunches. Below is the recipe for what my children call “Daddy’s famous French Toast” Ingredients: 8 eggs partially separated 2/3 cups milk 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinammon 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 loaf of good bread butter to grease griddle First slice bread into 1...
It is alway fun watching the fabulous dresses that come to light during the Oscars. The event for many in fact is more about fashion watching than watching for the presentation of awards. As the time for this year’s Oscars is approaching, I have put together a list of some of my...