My Pinterest Valentine

A carnation sundae (so easy!) created at our Garden Club pre-Valentine’s Day meeting (red oasis is the secret ingredient)  Homemade sugar co...

New England Finery Winter Issue!

New England Finery Winter 2011 : cover photo Michael J. Lee Photography The winter issue of New England Finery is now online! Filled with i...

Virtual views ...

Furnace Lake on Sao Miguel in The Azores ... a place I would like to visit some day to research my paternal family tree (and to enjoy the ...

Color Stories: Back-to-school palette

With the start of the school year officially well underway, the color yellow is looking pretty good to me! Here are some design choices in b...

Accessorizing for a design show

Pearl bracelet by Carolee ; Handbag designed by Jane Skelley ; Dress by Max and Cleo ; Shoes by Tahari; Floral overcoat by Vertigo Paris; B...

Southern hospitality

Coconut Cupcakes ( by Brenda Cataldo) on platter from the Gail Pittman Veranda Collection I spent last Tuesday night at a very entertaining ...