While my container garden on my deck seems to be thriving, I miss my big ol’ flower garden at my parents’ house in Boston. To make matters worse, my dad sent me pictures (which I requested) of my old garden. … Continue reading
Thank you to Elisa Cashiola at http://elisacashiola.com/ for nominating me for the Sunshine Award! I am just tickled. 🙂 As a designer myself, I have a great appreciation for what you do and share. Your posts offer wonderful lessons on making … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day to my marvelous daddy, the man who I look up to most, who has taught me how to build things and inspired in me a curiosity of how things work.
Thank you for always entertaining my fanciful whims and helping me make my ideas reality. I couldn’t have done it without you.
And thank you for teaching me that, when all else fails, you need to reboot your computer.
You’re one cool dude.
Love you, Daddy.
Sugarlump
Earlier this evening, I took this picture in the parking lot of Home Depot, my go-to spot for a great sky shot. Yes, I’m serious. I walked through the garden center entrance and the young man working there must have … Continue reading
I was in Chicago yesterday and today for the ASID Design Awards and NeoCon, one of the biggest interior design trade shows. I spent several hours yesterday wandering around the hundreds of thousands of square feet of showrooms in the … Continue reading
Scarlett is infatuated with Q-tips. I don’t know why she finds them so great, but she is for sure a Q-tip addict. I often find dismembered Q-tips throughout the house courtesy of my dear Scarlett. I found this one the … Continue reading
I love cookbooks. I especially love old cookbooks. I have begun to collect them, starting with the old church cookbooks from the county where my grandparents live. I am partial to these because I recognize many of the peoples’ names … Continue reading
Having recently moved to my first big-girl apartment, I needed a lot of stuff. I needed dishes and glasses and living room furniture and a cake stand and a compote dish. Who doesn’t need a compote dish, right? Many of my … Continue reading
If it’s not already clear by my posts about weather and skies, I would like to use this opportunity to share with you that I’m obsessed with weather and skies. I take a lot of pictures of sunsets from my … Continue reading
Yesterday, I went to downtown Franklin with my neighbor to shop around at the Farmer’s market and go to lunch. I intended to come back with a bunch of fresh vegetables to cook for dinner this week. It was a … Continue reading
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