Author Archives: Jane

Making a list

Mondays are made for overachieving. It’s like a mini do-over each week. Revisiting resolutions, making lists (oh, am I good at that). So I set out with a lengthy list of to-dos, and I am proud to say I got through them all, including finishing an actual book! Non-fiction, of course: Public Radio, Behind the […]

Cold Sunday; Traffic Woes; S’mores on the Brain

Still waiting on some warm spring weather …. at least the sun is nice and cheery! The photo above was taken close to 6am on Sunday. (Yes, I was up.) The sun was streaming in all of the windows on the front of the house, and I quickly grabbed my camera and started taking pictures. […]

Friday Flickr Five

It’s been a cool spring, but with the lilacs in their full glory, there’s no denying the season. I love stepping out the back door right now, because ever so lightly, you can smell the soil, the sun, and yes, even the lilacs …. On with the Five: Lighthouse Tampopo …the setting… Ice Cream Colours […]

Thanks, Grace! (stationery love)

mateo ilasco photo courtesy of design*sponge I am gearing up for an overload of stationery information next week. I can’t wait to see all of the “new new new”. This and fashion week pretty much work me into a frenzy. And truth be told, since I’ll be sitting at my laptop in Chicago, my plan […]

Denial and decorating and design

Hello, Wednesday! Two weeks from today, I will have no kitchen. I’m in total denial about that little fact, so I’m repeating it to myself as often as I can. My husband has returned from NYC with June Vogue, as well as some treats from Bouchon. I only wish his company’s annual meeting could be […]