I have a dark history with houseplants. I adore them, but I kill them. My list of offenses against my poor houseplants is long, and tragic. I have been known to forget to water them, and also to drown them. I have mistakenly put those that need lots of light back in dark corners, and the shade … [Read more...]
Celebrating Books and Friendship
Lots of my friends are in book clubs. So far, I have resisted the offer to jump into one because I think I would be the worst member ever. Most likely, I would only make it to half the meetings, never finish the book, and just want to drink wine and visit instead of getting into a meaty discussion … [Read more...]
Ingredients of a Marvelous Mantel
Next to your tree, your fireplace mantel is the most important part of your holiday décor. After all, this is where Santa makes his big entrance! The sky is the limit when it comes to dressing this long, thin stage. Some of us like a display that has a few discreet touches of seasonal cheer. … [Read more...]
A Fall Home’s Tour at Lisa’s
About 10 years ago, I asked my friend Lisa if she would do something huge for me. Could we feature her home in my book Feather Your Nest? Lisa is no stranger to crews invading her house with cameras, tripods and big boxy lights. Her beautifully renovated historic colonial has been featured in lots … [Read more...]
Lunch with Interior Design Legend Bunny Williams
It takes a lot to pry me away from Nell Hill’s during our busy season. Day off? No way. Starting in August, the Nell Hill’s team and I go, go, go, helping customers get ready for the holiday season. But then this happened. A deliciously beautiful invitation to attend a luncheon benefitting … [Read more...]
Girls Night Out at Innisfree
Growing up in a small town, I love the feeling of a close-knit community, where folks look out for each other and everywhere you go, you’re greeted by a friend. When Dan and I moved to our little lake cottage, we were thrilled to discover that this special neighborhood was just like a small town. … [Read more...]
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