Today I find myself especially grateful to call this great country home. As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday, I’m reminded just how blessed we are to enjoy the freedoms, opportunities and everyday comforts that so often become part of the background of our lives. I never want to take them for granted. God has blessed… Read More
I’m wrapping up this year’s patriotic home tour with my favorite summer spot… the pool. When we first started dreaming about this space, I wasn’t convinced we needed a pool. Honey, on the other hand, never gave up on the idea. Looking back now, I’m so thankful he did. It has become the heart of… Read More
Today’s stop on my patriotic home tour is the porch, which may just be my favorite place to enjoy all the red, white and blue. Our neighborhood hosts a spectacular fireworks display every Fourth of July, so we often gather here with friends and family before the show. Because I love stretching the season as… Read More
Happy July! There isn’t a time of year when I love the outside of our home more than the Fourth of July. I try to have my patriotic décor up by Flag Day and keep it out through the end of July to soak up every bit of that stars-and-stripes spirit! One of my favorite… Read More
July turned into a month full of Mahjong, and I loved every minute of it. Our monthly Sips & Suits gathering was here at the house, and while I somehow neglected to photograph the tables, I did remember to snap a picture of my newest Nora Fleming mini. It’s the cutest little addition to my… Read More
My favorite for Fort Lauderdale getaways and pre-cruise luxury I’ve now done two stays at Pier Sixty-Six in Fort Lauderdale and WOW… I’m still dreaming about it. The first time we stayed, I immediately knew we’d be back. In fact, before we had even checked out, I was already telling Honey that I wanted to… Read More
One of my favorite things about summer suppers is finding meals that keep us out of the kitchen and outside enjoying the evening. This recipe checked every box. I recently made Ina Garten’s Grilled Lemon Chicken with Satay Dip, and it was an absolute winner. The chicken is traditionally served on skewers as an appetizer,… Read More