I'm thinking of a Coastal Christmas where the weather is so warm, and the palm trees rustle with each wave tussle, to see seashells in the sand. Oh, I'm thinking of a Coastal Christmas, where the snow would melt just fine, but the sense of Christmas would still be with us because it's just this time of year. I'm thinking of a Coastal Christmas with every umbrella Continue Reading
What Are You Doing For The Holidays?
What are you doing for the holidays? I don't know about you, but this is the time of year I start thinking about sprucing (no pun intended) up the guest room, finding that special gift for someone dear to me, decorating for a festive feel, etc. I'm not looking for big fixes or big splurges; just little "extras."Being that Casart's wallcovering unique quality of Continue Reading
The Alluring Mary McDonald
What lured us back to New Orleans? Well, a family gathering for a sister's birthday, which turned into a family reunion, which morphed into a Thanksgiving celebration, all against the backdrop and initial kickoff event of Mary McDonald's Book Signing at Tara Shaw Maison on Camp Street.Although this was a public event, we had been invited to attend when meeting up Continue Reading
Libby Langdon Times Two at High Point
Libby Langdon must have been a cheerleader when she was in school. She is up-beat, effervescent, motivating, funny, and much more. I mentioned that I had attended both of her presentations in an earlier post. The first, How we really live/What We Really Want: Insights from the Front Lines at Makeover Television, was held in the showroom of Braxton Culler, for whom Continue Reading
10 Color Predictions – Solar Power is 2
Solar Power Yellow is the 2nd of 10 Color Predictions.Who doesn't like the sun? It makes us warm and feel happy and provides life force energy. Pantone's forecast is sunny for 2012 with Solar Power being the second in their color lineup.In my series on these selected colors, here are some examples of Solar Power yellow. I came across Melissa Continue Reading
