We said bye bye to the bottles thirteen months ago, but this ghastly plastic drying contraption lived on. Every day (yes, you read that right) when I performed my most dreaded chore of unloading the dishwasher I piled loads of sippys, tupperwares and other various items that came out a tish wet into the plastic… Read More
I intended to post these pictures days ago but was unnaturally busy after being snowed in for ten days. Well, that and the fact that three days of dancing Thriller with the kids (all wii owners of my “generation” simply must have the Michael Jackson Experience) left me sore from the rooter to the tooter.… Read More
When we purchased our forty year old home that boasted a “finished basement” clearly they were using the term “finished” lightly. I refused to step foot in it, much less take a picture of it. Hence, I have only a couple of pictures to help document just how far this space has come. Exhibit A:… Read More
I adore silhouettes. Especially silhouettes by Clay Rice, a renowned silhouette artist from Isle of Palms South Carolina. A second generation master of his trade, Mr. Rice travels the country cutting these delightful little memoirs. On both occasions that I’ve had to meet Mr. Rice, I was not only awed by what he can do… Read More
Ho Hum… that’s kind of how I felt after watching the unveiling of the 2011 HGTV Dream Home. I generally cannot wait for the big reveal each New Years Day but I just wasn’t swooning over this house like I have in years past. Now, that being said, there were certainly some aspects that I… Read More
In all of my life, I have only missed two Christmases in Savannah – the two years that my boys were born just a couple of weeks before the holiday. My parents put so much love, thought, time and energy into making the holiday special. They always have. I hope my boys say the same… Read More
A dear friend’s mother helped decorate the nursery for the return of Christmas at Callanwolde. She invited a few friends to tour the Gothic-Tudor mansion last night. It was elaborately and tastefully decorated for the holidays in a Roaring 20’s Christmas theme. I was especially excited to tour the mansion as I do… Read More