Make these pretty DIY place cards for Thanksgiving inspired by the beautiful linens, mini teak pumpkins, beeswax candles, and pink ceramic plates from Terrain. I've made watercolor place cards several times, and the season or the flowers always inspire the colors. This time, it was the plaid linen napkins that inspired the color palette. With just a few inexpensive supplies, it's so easy ...
Caramelized Shallots and Poached Eggs Tartine
Caramelized shallots and poached eggs tartine is a great way to get two meals out of one recipe. I think what I love most about tartines is just how versatile they are. There are very few times when we don't have something in the fridge or pantry that couldn't be made into a delicious treat for lunch or dinner. With tartines, you can follow recipes or you can invent one ...
Easy & Rustic Slab Apple Pie
For Thanksgiving this year, I'll be making this easy and a little bit rustic slab apple pie. It's my mom's apple pie recipe, but with a twist. I'm using a cake pan instead of a traditional pie dish. It's the same delicious pie, but it's easier to cut. Plus, slab pies serve approximately 12, and for a traditional pie, you'll be lucky if you get ...
Why I Love The Office of Angela Scott Loafers
I jumped at the chance to work with the brand The Office of Angela Scott. I have admired their shoes for several years. The style and the quality are impeccable. I have always loved loafers. I've talked about wearing them in several posts. I wore them in the 80s, and while there may have been a few years where I didn't wear them as much, I'm back to wearing loafers on a regular basis. ...
Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodles
Chewy pumpkin snickerdoodles are like the perfect autumn cookie with all the pumpkin spice flavors of fall. These cookies are easy to make and have all the pumpkin flavor you could want. I love to have one with my coffee in the morning. They disappear fast, so make a double batch of this cookie recipe. Today, I am joining a few friends for our favorite pumpkin recipes. The one I'm making ...
What I buy at Wayfair
Today, I am sharing what I buy at Wayfair because it's Way Day! And, of course, that means Wayfair's already good prices are even lower. I looked around my house and realized that I have quite a few things that I love and are available at Wayfair. Tall Bookcase on Wheels We bought these to use in our New Canaan home, and I loved them. So when we moved, I thought maybe I would find a place ...