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Depression Glass: Affordable Vintage Charm

My lifelong love affair with Depression Glass began when I was just a little girl. In my house, […]

In these days of rising inflation, do you constantly find it a struggle to decide between treating yourself […]

November 10, 2024CHIC PARTIES, HOLIDAY STYLE

With Thanksgiving just around the corner and the inevitable fast-forward to Christmas, my thoughts have turned toward themed […]

October 25, 2024CHIC PARTIES, DIY PROJECTS

Washi tape, those colorful, whimsical tapes made from Japanese rice paper, are a DIY enthusiasts’ dream. Washi tape […]

October 11, 2024CHIC PARTIES

Throwing a dinner party can be a real source of anxiety, from knowing what to cook from selecting […]

Can’t tell a Blush from a Beaujolais? Neither can I! But, my dinner guests will never know if […]

If you’re British, all of the world’s problems can be solved with a cup of tea. And even […]

From weddings, to baby showers, to holiday entertaining, it’s all happening this spring. And, the most beautiful way […]

On the East Coast, fall is just around the corner. And, as much as I hate to say […]

When I say “bunting,” what comes to mind? Brilliant flags waving cheerily in the breeze during the Queen’s […]

February 17, 2022CHIC PARTIES, IN THE KITCHEN

Throwing a chic dinner party requires two distinct skill sets. First, you need to have a creative imagination […]

My office is located directly across the street from a Starbucks and a local fave called Brew HaHa. […]

Shaken, not stirred… the first time I heard an incredibly suave, tuxedo-clad James Bond utter those famous words, […]

My enduring love of blue and white china began with a meat platter. My great grandmother worked as […]