. . . the first half of the week was so stunningly busy, decided to take a little time, on...
. . . have just discovered that it is actually thursday, and not wednesday, as had previously thought [all day], which...
First discovered newport-based, manyara home, on instagram, and was immediately drawn to the bits of coral and enchanting seashell...
. . . hello again! dashing about all week, meetings and appointments, the salon and late lunches and there are...
THERE HAS BEEN MUCH gold leafing around here lately—artwork and photo frames, cabinet hardware and even Christmas tree ornaments. And if you’re officially taking time off for the next week or so with a little extra time to spare, one last holiday DIY while you’re watching Love Actually: these pretty gold leaf heart champagne glasses, just in time to toast in the New Year . . .
BACK AT THE OFFICE again, after an unprecedented ten days off, which, for this workaholic, might as well have been a million years; but...
. . . flowers and evergreen branches, candles and topiaries, for certain, but had never considered decorating the tabletop with...
. . . many of you have been asking, on facebook, on twitter, in the comments, by email, when the...
A hopelessly romantic love story spanning almost 50 years must certainly be the thing dreams are made of; with such...
. . . spent the afternoon traipsing about town in search of last-minute gifts, stopping in for a festive glass...
AND WE ARE IN a lull of sorts, in that magical, quiet, anticipation-filled time before everything happens all at once,...
. . . friday was spent back in the city for errands and storage units and the post office and...
. . . and somehow, we have arrived at this, the last week before christmas, and the past few days...
. . . tasseled drapes and soft lighting, tufted settees and silk cushions, crisp white table cloths and silver-rimmed china,...
. . . spending most of our summer weekends away in the countryside, markets and antique shops on saturday mornings,...