Pumpkin Flavored

It’s the Monday after a long Thanksgiving weekend and I’m slowly emerging from a pumpkin pie coma: that glorious filling, that golden crust, that fluffy mound of whipped cream. There is something so deliciously sensual about such indulgences…so how about a bit more? A little calorie-free “pie for the eye”? Dive in!  ** ** Delicious [...]

Trending: Antique Portraits

Mixing past with present often brings a sense of comfort and “rooted-ness”, which is why it’s not surprising to find antiques happily socializing with whimsical Jonathan Adler pottery. My apartment is full of such pairings. I’m a weathered-luggage kind of girl, adoring the aged leather and rusty brackets mingling with new, mirrored furniture. But lately [...]

Back to Black

Confession: I’m crazy about Halloween. I adore the costumes and ghost stories, carved pumpkins and everything draped in dramatic black. So to add an elegant air to this spooky season, I’ve compiled some fabulously fearless ebony rooms. * * Images courtesy of Pinterest, Desire to Inspire, Lonny Mag, Rue Magazine, Marcus Design Inc, Velvet Moss [...]

Another Manic Monday

“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary,” said businessman Donald Kendall. This would explain why my alarm goes off so early on Monday mornings! We all need our Work Nooks, big and small, to take another step toward success, so they might as well be fabulous. How does your work [...]