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{And We’re Off!} New York City Today 19 Aug 2013 | 05:01 pm
We traveled to New Hampshire this past weekend so that the Mr could compete in the Mount Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb. It’s a 7.5 mile race to the top of Mt. Washington - I’m not exactly sur...
Organic Blueberry Corn Muffins {Easy to Bake Recipe} 16 Aug 2013 | 05:08 am
I preheated the oven to make raspberry whole wheat muffins yesterday when I was on the phone with my mom. I told her what I was doing, and she told me that her friend was just talking about a blueberr...
{In Bloom} Gladiolus Flower Arrangement 13 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm
Earlier this Summer I told you about the 200 Gladiolus bulbs that we planted in the boxwood bed on the way to the mudroom door. Well, the time has come – they have started to bloom! I’ve never had Gla...
A second look at the NYC Apartment {My Kitchen Design Ideas} 12 Aug 2013 | 06:58 pm
Last week I visited the NYC apartment for a second time. Thankfully (unlike when we first saw it) I actually had the chance to spend more than 3 minutes in the space. This time I looked at it with new...
Peacock Home Custom Cabinetry {by Christopher Peacock} 8 Aug 2013 | 09:23 pm
Last week mentioned to you that I made a visit to the Peacock Home showroom at the Decoration and Design building in NYC. As you might expect, the space is a scrumptious delight. It’s far more impress...
Gregory Marks Estate Sales {Northwest Connecticut} Pop-Up Design and Decorator Sale! 6 Aug 2013 | 05:23 pm
Gregory Marks is known for throwing some of the most intriguing Estate Sales in the Northwest Corner. So when the fellas from Hunter Bee told me that this event was coming up (with a line-up that incl...
Snapdragon Flower Arrangements {Decorating & The City Apartment} 2 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
These light fixtures are an inexpensive option (a place holder of sorts) until I figure out what I really want in the dining room. Truth be told, I am not thrilled with the lighting scheme in our dini...
Christmas in…August? {SFERRA Holiday Table Linen Sale} 1 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
This morning I learned that Sferra has put some of their holiday table linens on sale. Check out Memento and Herald for your Christmas table top decor, or Curio for your Thanksgiving tablescape. I wou...
{Monday Morning} Foggy Sunrise 29 Jul 2013 | 06:17 pm
I had a girlfriend up to The Country House from the City for the weekend. She managed to stretch her stay out as long as possible by catching the 5:59am train into New York City this morning before wo...
{Salad Recipe} Arugula, Parmesan, Pine Nuts, and Homemade Dressing 22 Jul 2013 | 04:24 pm
It never fails. Every time I toast pine nuts on the stove top I hear “What are you making? YUM!!!” from the other room. That being said, we’re already off to the right start with this recipe. Add toas...
