

Happy Hour : Quick Summer Update
Don't you love the month of August? No holidays. No expectations. That got me thinking. Why not celebrate August like we're living in...


Places We Go : Online Sales
Some of my favorite things are on sale this weekend. Some are just for fun like this blue garden seat ($89 at Ballard Designs). And...


Places We Go : glassybaby
Do you love colored glass objects? I've never really been in love with colored glass but my field trip to glassybaby may have changed...


TWEAKS+inspiration : Easy Easter Decorating
Do you go all out with decorating for holidays? If you have little kiddies, you might be up to your ears in bunnies and baskets and eggs...


Places We Go : Easter Treats
Some of my favorite Easter treats can be found at Cost Plus World Market : Italian Panettones for breakfast and Nestler paper eggs...


Color Game : Out of the Blue
There's some big sky around our house and every once in a while, it's dramatic. Loads of pastels, especially pink and yellow. Would...


Color Game : La La Land
I couldn't wait to see La La Land, but it was on one rainy afternoon last week that Sue and I finally got to the Orinda Theater. Built...


Places We Go : Christmas in San Francisco, 2016
Happy New Year! Here's to having this extra holiday day, "New Year's Day Observed." Thinking over the last two weeks, some adventures...


DecorBook Classic : Christmas at Home, 2016
Seems like a sense of childhood fun and holiday cheer is in order this Christmas. Doing the house up in red and green with a generous...


Color Game : Orange Crush
Orange has to be the happiest color. This time of year, we see pumpkin orange everywhere. Have you considered it to be the perfect...
















