Monthly Archives: February 2013

AD Home Design Show

Mark your calendars for the 12th annual Architectural Digest Home Design Show on March 21-24, 2013.   The event showcases the latest ideas and products for the home.  You’ll find fabulous furniture, lighting, floors and rugs, kitchens,  baths… you get the picture.  The show … Continue reading

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Happy Monday: 2/25/13

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Tobi Fairley’s Get Published Design Contest

Happy Friday!   Inspired by black and white stripes during fashion week in NYC, I had a little fun on Olioboard and entered Tobi Fairley’s Get Published Design Contest.  It is an opportunity  to win a pass to Tobi’s design camp, The … Continue reading

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Scalamandre by Lenox Tabletop Collection

Lenox, America’s leading brand of fine tableware and gifts,  has partnered with Scalamandré to adapt five signature designs and bring a complement of beautiful dinnerware, stemware, flatware and giftware.   The collection is offered exclusively at Bloomingdale’s, nationwide and on bloomingdales.com. In case … Continue reading

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Happy Friday: 2/15/13

Good morning!  If I could send you flowers, I would pick these.  The winner of the Valentine’s Day Giveaway is Mary Harris.  Thanks for participating.

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Valentine’s Day Inspiration – Day 14 Giveaway

Happy Valentine’s Day!!!  Share the day with someone special, take care of yourself and love one another.   In case you forgot to buy something for yourself, enter to win the following from two of my favorite shops: $50 Gift Card … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Inspiration – Day 13

Champagne: Making It Pretty Ice flowers Cranberry and Rosemary ice bowl Yum.  Find the recipe here  Images:  1/  2/

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Valentine’s Day Inspiration – Day 12

Valentine’s Day is two days away.  I prefer to stay home and enjoy a home cooked meal or cater a meal from one of our great local restaurants.  Setting the table for our Valentine’s Day dinner is fun.  I’ve round … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Inspiration – Day 11

Happy Monday!   The snow is still on the ground; this morning we have rain.  Don’t let the weather get you down.  It’s the start to a new day.  Make it count!  1/  2  3/ 4/ 5/ 6

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Valentine’s Day Inspiration – Day 10

Nothing says “I love you” like a home cooked meal.  I’m keeping it basic with a Sunday night dinner that is easy and healthy: Mashed potatoes, Tilapia and Vegetables. Try this healthy dish full of flavor and nutrition. Mashed Potatoes: 4 pounds golden … Continue reading

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