It is spring and with that comes warmer rainier weather. Although a rainy day can certainly dampen your spirits, it can also be a nice time to catchup; you aren’t able to take a long stroll or ...
I’ve always found graffiti to be an intriguing art form. It can be anything from a gorgeous larger than life mural to writing “Class of 2012″ on an overpass. Spray painting is a pub...
In a few weeks, we plan on visiting our beloved University for an alumni weekend. This weekend also happens to be memorial day and commencement. The hotels in the area are sold out completely; so wha...
Ah vases, what a versitile and often under used piece of home decor. They, of course, are used for the fresh bunch of flowers from the market or the single stem of hydrangea from the garden. There ca...
Spring is a lovely time. Most of us have heard the term “spring cleaning” ,and to me this has a double meaning. Others toss their junk from the attic and basement, and then I grab it look...
This time of year is a great time to freshen up your home or office with fresh cut flowers; there are so many great options from Tulips to Hydrangea. A spring mix can be just the right trick for addi...
When my grandparents came to this country the one thing that they brought with them was their trunks. I guess this is why I have always had a passion for these pieces. They contain a vast personal hi...
Street signs are items that we can not live without. They tell us where we are and how far we need to go until the next stop. A street sign comes in various sizes, colors and materials. Some of these...
If there is a Poppy Season Festival, then it must be worth the celebration. Certainly there are festivals for seasons, fruits and the occasional gourds. However, what about a dedication to a flower? ...
Recently, I came across a local artist from my hometown of Philadelphia. She’s a lovely woman named Sandra Hoffman. She is a painter who has dedicated her life to appreciating nature through h...
Everyone knows that I love a good retro piece as much as the next girl. Of course the one show that brings this passion to modern television is the show Mad Men. A show which has been on hiatus for a...
There is nothing like a good road trip to truly bring out your adventurous spirit. No matter where you’re headed , when you pull off at a random exit, you just never know what interesting site...
Recently during a trip to Asheville I discovered several wonderful artists. The town is full of homegrown artists who leave you awe inspired with their work. For me seeing so many wonderful artists d...
My Grandmother had a wonderful sense of style. Many of the decorations in her home were elaborate, and she strategically placed these beautiful decorations throughout her home. I was lucky to inheri...
This past week I had the pleasure of a Road Trip through the Blue Ridge mountains in North Carolina. I have been through Asheville several times but never with this view. A midweek trip through the W...
Clementine, Coral, Ochre, Highlighter – no matter what variation you’re talking about, this spring it’s all about orange. Personally, orange (the fruit is not my go to choice) is always a...
The big, bad world of business can certainly be tough. Getting your name out there and making your business stand out can be a challenge. However, the best plan to get noticed is to be creative. One ...
The sunshine and moderate temperatures have put me in the mood for outdoor activities. One of my favorite activities, of course, is bike riding. There is nothing more refreshing then taking a ride on...
Between myself and my husband, we have quite a collection of books: yearbooks, old college textbooks and used bookstore finds. Despite the fact we have electronic readers, we are still drawn to pape...
Often it seems we blink an eye and time passes. Although I was not a fan when the show was actually on air I find the reruns of Seinfeld to be highly amusing. Not only does it bring back 90s nostalgi...
Today is February 29th, which sounds odd because this day only occurs every four years. It’s a leap year, and today is our extra day. I certainly hope that you made skilful use of the extra twe...
Hello Hello, Over the past few months, I have decided that it’s time to make some c hanges in my life. One way I can make a change for the better is by shopping local. I live in this community,...
With Fall in full swing and cooler weather upon us it is certainly time for our summer gardens to be turned into something more seasonal. One of my favorite parts of the season is seeing mums of all ...
I noticed that in Kitchen decor there is always animals present sometimes it’s a pig, cow or bird in this case I’ll be talking about roosters. After doing further research, I found out th...
We recently donated our sofa to charity. Our sofa was a hand me down and we felt it was time to upgrade to something a little more modern and useful to our lives. The trouble is there is such a large...
At this point in your life you most likely have graduated from the concert poster decor in your parents house and it is time for an upgrade. How about with some reclaimed and recycled wood? It can r...
Halloween is about a week or so away and tis the season for everything spooky and scary. I am not one who loves to get all decked out in costume but I certainly love the spirit of the season. Wearing...
Who doesn’t love honey? It’s just so sweet and delicious. Personally, I am not a big fan of the bees due to the little love bites they can leave behind. The one thing that really impresse...
Well, as many of you know, I am a baseball fan and a quite dedicated one to the Phillies. My apologies for anyone that may be offended. However, now that our season is over I feel as if summer is off...
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