Books

  • mid-week miscellany

    I was so happy to see that Eileen Fisher brought back these tencel ankle pants this year. If you’re planning some warm weather travel these…

  • mid-winter pick-me-ups

    This is the time of year when it can begin to feel as though winter is going to drag on forever. Even if your climate…

  • sidewalk café

    One of my very favorite things in life is to sit at a sidewalk café in Paris, sipping coffee and watching the world go by….

  • reds, reads, and random things

    Reds. My obsession with red lipstick has only gained momentum in recent months. After trying many shades, all of which eventually turned pink on me,…

  • French Design Decoded

    Images from The French Way with Design by Betty Lou Phillips Autumn is a season marked by a return to old routines and perhaps the thrill…

  • Santa’s E-Sleigh

    The presents may be wrapped and the stockings hung, but if you’re still looking for a special gift for any young readers in your life…