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All It Took Was Some Shaving Cream

A couple of years ago I was in need of new lipstick and decided to give Clinique a try.  Afterall, they are one of the leading cosmetic brands out there, and they have affordable lipsticks, in a great range of colors.    So, off to the mall I went on the quest for my new lipstick.  I was really happy…

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Bits of Inspiration: Cottage Dreams

I’m longing for a summer house that is comfortable, cozy and exudes peace and relaxation throughout.  My dream place is a little cottage by the water.  A little something like these dreamy cottages… Photo: Andrea Von Einsiedel Alexander Latham Design, Kirsten Hinder photo Anne Hepfer Design, Michael Graydon photo Alexander Latham Design, Kirsten Hinder photo Colette van den Thillart Design, Michael…

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The Best of Etsy–Lace Inspired

Yesterday I was in and out of stores, working on client projects, looking at fabrics and picking out a wedding present and searching for a summer dress. Store after store, I saw items made of or inspired by lace.  The Summer of 2011 seems to be the season of lace and I was loving what I saw. So, with my new love…

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It Was Breathtaking

I hope everyone had a great Memorial day weekend.  Mine was fantastic for several reasons: I got the stack of papers on my desk under control… I caught up on a little magazine reading, and… I had the opportunity to spend a little time at Camp Boxwoods. Camp Boxwoods, located in Madison, GA is the weekend retreat of Randy and Dan,…

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A Party Inspired by Red, White & Blue

  Wishing everyone a weekend full of rest, relaxation and Remembrance !   And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me. -Lee Greenwood

Let’s Get Crafty–Monogrammed Serving Tray

When I’m not working on design projects, I love to keep myself  busy creating hand-made items. As one of the design team members for May Arts Ribbon, I create projects showcasing their incredible array of ribbons.  While I love using ribbon to create beautiful gift tags and inspirational pieces, creating home-decor items is what I love to do most. One of…

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Kleenex Anyone

I can’t believe today is the end of any era.  While she’s not totally out of my life, it feels a little like one of my sources of inspiration is leaving me for good.  Today is the last Oprah show and  without even blinking an eye, I can tell you I will shed a few tears.   While I have never had…

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Ready for the Weekend?

Memorial Day is this weekend, the official start of outdoor living.  Are your flower pots planted?  Is the outdoor furniture ready to go? Is the water in the pool a balmy temperature? Are the sunglasses and tote ready and waiting? Here’s a little inspiration to get you in the mood for the sunny days ahead!  Happy Monday!

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