Personal Reflections: Love Always Wins {Waldorf Astoria Chicago}
What a difference a year makes! A year ago, my groom and I were in Paris at the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome celebrating 25 years of marriage,both…
Personal Reflections: Marigold Muse, Kate Towers Dress & BRCA update
Hi. I have been b.u.s.y and feel it’s time for a good long exhale…and ruffles. So for you, images I shot of my lovely summer muse in…
2013 Interior Designer Interview: Rachel Ashwell
It was my pleasure the other day to speak with shabby chic stylemaker, interior designer, author, entrepreneur, and beautiful creative genius Rachel Ashwell of Shabby Chic Couture.…
Personal Reflections: let’s chat in my pretty closet
I would prefer that summer not end. That my nest feel less empty. That my body feel stronger. That my thoughts be less scattered. But I am…
Personal Reflections: Pale pink mood
When you walk into our home, little pale pink touches don’t jump out at you; they whisper. The Laduree box with macarons is from my…
My Art: Where My Art Lives {Tone on Tone}
Pinch me.One of my lil’ seascapeslives in a beautiful space designedby my friend Loi ofTone on Tone Antiquesnear Washington, D.C. mine’s the little leaning canvas, via…
Personal Reflections: BRCA journey & Paris
Thought I would update you on my BRCA2 journey in a gorgeous setting far away…a fantasy destination we stumbled on in Paris (must stay here someday). my…
Personal Reflections: My Journey With BRCA Genetic Mutation
When this post airs, I’ll be in surgery again for Prophylactic bilateral mastectomy due to BRCA2 mutation and family history. In the past 7 months, my…
DIY: Mini Coffee Cakes
My recipe for Mini Coffee Cakes is served up with a smile! I’m a girl who loves to eat. Especially breakfast. Also, I’m a girl…
My Home: {A White Bedroom}
Recently I shared peeks of a guest bedroom I painted, and here is another one recently spruced up (with stuff already owned) for a special…
Personal Reflections: BRCA Previvor Post Which is Definitely Not about …
Do the words spiritual and journey make you wanna throw things? You’re safe. I just wrote a long poignant stream of consciousness thing about mine then…
Farmhouse Style Home Decor: Sarah Richardson’s Own Farmhouse
It has been two years since I bloggedabout the multitudinous reasons I’m a huge fan ofSarah Richardson’s farmhouse. Sarah has been a key fixture of the Canadian…
