{DIY} My Christmas Cookies & Fixer Upper Kitchen
My winning Christmas cookie styled in Country Home magazine It’s time to bake the Christmas cookies, and after sharing my parents’ Swedish home, I am now sharing the not-so-secret…
12 Reasons to See Dream Home Chicago {Home Decor Inspiration}
What an honor to be invited as press toDesign Chicago 2016 and DreamHome,where the air at the Mart was positively chargedwith creativity, excitement, and the laughter…
Art Tour of My Paintings {My Art}
In my last post, I mentioned I finally began organizing my studio, which I put off doing for a year since the renovation left me with…
Before the Fixer Upper: Our Prior French Country Home
I have been organizing the studiohere at the fixer upper, and it has beennecessary to let go of more belongingswhich don’t fit in this smaller home.…
{Home Decor Inspiration} Michael Del Piero – in Milieu Magazine
This anniversary issue of Milieu features one of my favorite hometown designers: Michael Del Piero. If you subscribe to Milieu magazine, edited bydesigner Pam Pierce, then…
My Paris Trip: Apartment We Rented Near Notre Dame
Paris…where we celebrated anniversary 25in 2012 with a few days at the Park Hyatt Vendomeand a week in this apartment close to Notre Dame. **You can…
My Abstract Paintings {January 2014}
our living room LIVING with abstracts would be a more fitting title for this post since I’m not much of a decorator, preferring instead to…
My Art {Collages on Vintage Book Covers}
collage for Monika of Splendid Willow A few years ago, I began creating these mixed media collages on old discarded book covers. collage for Alison…
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…
DIY: My Winning Cookie Recipe!
It’s time!And this one’s our favorite. Baking these buttercream iced butter cookiesis a holiday tradition with my kids,dating back more than 20 years. My recipe even won a contest…
My Trip to Paris: Diptyque Store
I hinted in an earlier postour trip to Paris was not to be aboutfancy dining or French cooking…andit also wasn’t about spending a fortunein fancy…
My Trip to Paris: Renting a Paris Apartment from Haven …
I recently shared our stay at the Park Hyatt Paris Vendome,and today it’s all about the Paris apartmentlocated in the Latin quarter near Notre Damewe…
