black + blonde
Perhaps it’s because we recently watched the entire three seasons of Wallander, with all that moody Swedish light and those sparse Scandinavian interiors. Or perhaps I…
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throwback thursday: original Joe’s recipe
If you grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1960’s, chances are your family had this for dinner at some point. For…
dark florals
In our grand tradition of being behind the curve, le Monsieur and I have been watching “The Borgias” for the first time, thanks to Netflix….
dans le jardin
Today I’m sharing a neighbor’s garden that I hope will inspire you. He has cultivated a Monarch Butterfly habitat, to help combat the dwindling…
not what I’d planned
I had planned to have a fresh outfit post up today, but when I went to grab my camera equipment yesterday afternoon, I realized my…
the gift I’d give…
The topic of this month’s By Invitation Only is “if money were no object, I’d give…” If money (and space, and time) were no object,…
Sunday at random
Thanks to all of the commenters on yesterday’s post who shared such great tips and experience with home renovations. I’ve bookmarked those recommended websites…
gifts with a p.o.v.
I’ve chosen to focus these last two gift guides toward rather specific demographic subsets, but as the old adage goes, “write what you know.”…
beyond the ordinary – French Kande jewelry
I have Karen to thank for my latest jewelry infatuation; she introduced me to French Kande and I was smitten from the get-go. The…
