Category Archives: Home & Garden

Father’s Day

These are such handsome and unique presents for Father’s Day (June 17). I love all of these pieces but think the desk caddy for pens & tools would have such a presence sitting on a desk or table. The waxed … Continue reading

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Spring Greeting

A friend brought these flowers to our home this past weekend. Aren’t they lovely?

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Game of Thrones Cartography

If you need to re-acquaint yourself with the North before Sunday’s premiere, Wired has just the perfect guide. And, the countdown continues. { Image by Jeffrey L. Ward for Bantam }

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And the Countdown Begins

{ Image by HBO Shop. }

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Colorblock Tuesday

I like collecting tea glasses and similar small glasses that, oddly enough, are never used for tea. At our house, you’ll often find a cocktail in one on a weekend evening or wine on a lazy afternoon. It’s an easy … Continue reading

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LEGO Home Decor

Lately, I’ve been spending a lot of time blowing my nose, coughing into my arm, and popping lots of Ricola Elderflower drops (the upside of a bad cold). Seeing how miserable I was, my son decided to “hide” LEGO men throughout the … Continue reading

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Remembering the Season

As the year comes to an end, I am always sad to see all the holiday decor put back into boxes and shelved until next year. So, here are a few favorites for a final seasons greetings.

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Holiday Sidewalk

I couldn’t help taking a photo of the plant decor next door to the hotel where I am staying. It’s so full holiday life.

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Garden Party

We celebrated my daughter’s birthday this weekend with a terrarium garden party. The idea came about after reading Terrariums Make a Comeback in the New York Times and admiring all the beautiful green designs. As much as I would have loved … Continue reading

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Gift Guide for the Discerning Tree Hugger

Birch bark candle holders from Timber. Birch wood coasters from urban + forest. Fir forest candle from Terrain. Camp stool from Wood & Faulk. ( I love the craftsmanship in this piece. ) Twig pencil bundle from ACME Party Box Company.

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