Don't you have sand, seawater, surf, seafood and remnants of a sunburn (at least for me) on your mind when you return from the beach? Although it was a relaxing holiday, artistic creations are never far from my mind.When I saw this spotted-beach-wrap while reading my House Beautiful, I thought this not only beats my long linen shirt as a cover-up but it reminds me Continue Reading
Two Weeks In Tunisia
It's been more than a month since the end of my Tunisia trip and I haven't been able to write about it yet. So many other things to think about.The trip started out badly. I had a 7 hour delay leaving JFK, missed connecting flight to Tunis out of Rome which resulted in an 8 hour wait until the next flight (only two a day). I arrived in Tunis at 10:30 p.m. and Continue Reading
Butterflies and Good Luck
Bring the butterflies and good luck.In case you haven't figured it out I'm a big fan of Las Vegas and visit often. While there last week I couldn't help notice the repetition of "butterfly" motifs. We often stay at either Wynn or Encore and butterflies are everywhere, bringing butterflies and good luck.When most people think of casinos the word "tacky" Continue Reading
One Thing Leads to Another
Funny how one thing leads to another. I saw an article about restoring a ruin in Provence while thumbing through the latest issue of Veranda. The designer is Michel Biehn, a Frenchman who has an antique shop in the picturesque village of Isle-sur-la-Sorgue which has a wonderful market where you can find everything from an armoire to zucchinis.When we were Continue Reading
Loving Lilac
I'm loving lilac. Everywhere I go I seem to smell Lilac. It's in bloom all over Colorado. It's been windy so the constant smell of lilac surrounds your every move. It can be a bit intoxicating and adds to the excitement of the summer days ahead so we're loving lilac!With lilac in abundance what a great way to decorate your home as well as fill it with the Continue Reading
