Sometimes you just have to take a break for a few hours, even when there is a list a mile long of things that need to be completed. Such was ...Continue reading...

When I designed my kitchen, I made sure that I had lots of storage with good flow. I designed my layout so that it was ...Continue reading...

Every once in a while I come across a house that pushes all the right buttons for me, well almost. It nuzzles into a ...Continue reading...

From the library you get to the kitchen through a hallway that houses the coffee/drink bar. For years I have suffered using a baby gate. I have no baby, ...Continue reading...

The year's end is really neither an end nor a beginning, but a continuing on, perhaps with some more letting go, some more happy hello's, some laughter, some tears, and so much more, but hopefully with wisdom gained from the year before, instilled in our hearts and minds with hopes that we might have learned a bit more about life. The blog will return the end of the week. I am heading out of state to a memorial service ...Continue reading...

I thought that today I would share some photos of the outside of my home decorated for the holidays. I got behind a bit behind this year ...Continue reading...

There are few large estates that portray the magic of Christmas like the ...Continue reading...