Have I got your attention yet? Although Brazilians like New York City and have purchased plenty of very expensive property with incredible NY city views, many as vacation homes, here is one client, of architect and interior designer Eduardo Correa that built a home that would be difficult to leave, even for vacation. ...Continue reading...
11 July 2013 
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Today is another gray day in a string of mostly gray and rainy days this summer. A record breaker. It is almost noon, yet the air remains heavy with a suspended mist, the sun seemingly listless and failing miserably at making an appearance. I feel surprisingly at peace, sitting here at my desk writing, despite not being able to tend the overgrown gardens, nor work in the garden house putting up much needed shelving,or whittling down the outdoor "to do list". The phrase, "don't worry, be happy" ...Continue reading...
10 July 2013 
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At some time we must all have experienced "Calgon, take me away moments." I remember as a very little girl my Mother, in her best dramatic way used this expression, and ...Continue reading...
9 July 2013 
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I got a considerable amount of feedback, all positive (thank you my readers) from my post There's a Song in Every Silence. Many of you asked if the photo was superimposed. Actually, it most likely is one of the earliest photos of ...Continue reading...
8 July 2013 
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This home is huge, and intriguing. It won 5 HOBI awards (Home Builder Assoc.). It has just about everything one needs in order to keep a family busy and kids out of trouble! ...Continue reading...
6 July 2013 
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When we think of vignettes we are probably most familiar with a quick character sketch, the portraying of someone in the style of a vignette in the movies or theatre , or ...Continue reading...
4 July 2013 
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Happy Birthday America! To all my readers...... have a wonderful holiday ! ...Continue reading...
2 July 2013 
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I am not sure why, when I first saw this photo I was so moved. I woke up early this morning not feeling quite up to par. The house was silent, more so than is usual. ...Continue reading...
1 July 2013 
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I thought I would play around with what I had around the house as well as with a few items from the dollar store. Add some colorful flowers for a festive table. We polished off the popcorn and some of the garden berries after the photo shoot, but left the cupcakes for later. I think KBJ and I will enjoy our meals here for the next few ...Continue reading...
28 June 2013 
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I am usually short on bookcase space. Although I have a large dedicated library, I have to have a bookcase in just about every room in the house. I had to make a deal with myself a few years back that if one book came in, another had to leave, and ...Continue reading...
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