Ah, the Sunday New York Times. Whether it’s reassuring me that my only child will turn out okay (happy, even), or challenging my brain with the crossword, or tempting me with ads for expensive things, I look forward to its arrival, and the cup(s) of coffee that go along with the read …. Sunday mornings […]
It’s Tuesday, which means by definition I can no longer have the Monday blahs! I spent part of the day cleaning the grout on our bathroom floor. Funny how doing such a mundane task can help you to feel better. In the afternoon, I decided to finally organize our button/yarn stash. You know the packets […]
Summer: what doe it mean to you? Whether it’s cooking on the grill, popsicles, baseball, going to the beach/pool, or doing absolutely nothing, if you love summer, you’ll love Summer, a new book by Suzanne Brown. The photography is superb, and the book features a myriad of ways to celebrate the season. From picnics to s’mores […]
I miss Victoria magazine – I eagerly anticipated the August “shops” issue – you were certain to discover a few new business to fall in love with, and make plans to visit. One shop I found in this manner is frecklefarm. I ordered the catalog in 2001 after reading about it, and was delighted by […]
I am a gifted procrastinator. At the moment, I have three four home projects that I am stalling on. Some are big, like remodeling the kitchen (and the contractors are helping me procrastinate!), and some are small, like picking out pots or urns for the front steps, and selecting a slipper chair for our bedroom. […]
