We came home from Paris with 9 new scarves, 6 dresses, 6 sweaters/tops and 4 coats between the 3 of us. I'm still so impressed at the new wardrobe that my friend Jackie assembled. She rarely shops in the US…
The stages of Paris trip shopping grief: In the course of a few days, I went from full-blown panic that I purchased too much during our trip to Paris and it would never fit in my suitcase and we'd be…
We woke up tremendously excited to have slept well the night before. For Jackie and me, parents of toddlers, it was a revolutionary feeling to have slept and woken up "on our own terms." Our first full day in Paris…
There is something about a housewarming party that makes me think about vintage style. I guess it is the influence all those 1970's hostess ensembles!…
Back in August, my friend Margaret came for a visit and we tried Domino magazine's instructions for French-style flower arrangements. Basically, you make a nicely…
Anne has a big business trip to the Hamptons coming up. Unfortunately, all that glamorous business travel doesn't come with an expense account for new…
There's something so romantic and simple about a courthouse wedding. Reader Zakary (isn't that cute!) has the big day coming up quickly:I need help! I…