Just trying to catch up and reassemble life after the holidays today. I think I could use some vitavegamix just about now! Enjoy a moment with Lucy, a truly remarkable woman. She was not only an actress and superb comedienne, but in a time when few women went behind the screen...
We all love windows for the views they provide as well as the unparalleled glorious sunlight they let in. In different rooms they serve different purposes. Decorating with bay windows or window walled rooms, however, can be difficult to do without overpowering the room. Below are some inspiring rooms...
Be at war with your vices; at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man. -Benjamin Franklin Thank you to all my wonderful followers and best wishes for a wonderful New Year!
With the holiday hustle and bustle behind us and spring activities not yet on the horizon, this is a great time to take stock of your home and invest some time and energy into making it spectacular. Creating a wonderful home is not just about the decorative accents but...
I’m in New York today but will have a regular post tomorrow. Enjoy the view from the New York’s skyline above. Image from dentons.com.
I’m in New York on holiday. I will still try to post some, but my access to the blog will be a bit spotty. Enjoy the view of Central Park above. Image from mandarinoriental.com.
I’m in DC for a few days on holiday. I will still try to post some, but my access to the blog will be a bit spotty. Enjoy the view from the Nation’s Capitol above. Image from fodors.com.
A Politically Correct Christmas ~ Anon Twas the night before Christmas and Santa’s a wreck… How to live in a world that’s politically correct? His workers no longer would answer to “Elves”, “Vertically Challenged” they were calling themselves. And labor conditions at the North Pole, were alleged by the union,...
In 1882 Edward H. Johnson, who worked for Thomas Edison’s Illumination Company used “80 small red, white and blue electric bulbs, strung together along a single power cord, to light the Christmas tree in his New York home” This was the first ever use of electric lights in a Christmas...
I love the holiday party season and getting dressed up. Somehow a long wool overcoat just doesn’t do justice to a flowing evening gown. Capes, however, are a smart and stylish way to cover up in a glamorous and stylish way. Some of the runway pieces below are truly inspired....