Here are adorable freebies for you just to say "I love You! " I was mia (missing in action) for a while doing charitable work here. But for Valentine's Day, I feel like I have to show up to you. Yep! So here goes: This is a link to adorable >>>>> … [Read more...]
Last Minute Valentine’s Gifts. Corny or Cute? You- the Judge
Hey, darling! I did your homework for Valentine's gifts. Yep, that's right. But today I won't bore you with a large post that you won't read. Here are my selections and, honestly, I was drooling over some of them until I spent some money on my own loves. Good thing is that most of them are very inexpensive. Enjoy! P.S. I love you! Valentine's Gifts I love … [Read more...]
Six Secrets of Shelf Decorating that Work All the Time
Shelf decorating is like making soup. You can have all the ingredients but it all depends on what you do with them. As in any recipe, you can improvise and create wonders if you know the rules and how to break them. Shelf styling or decorating is no different, darling. So, before you start placing your pretty things read this carefully drafted article with images from my own … [Read more...]
How to Quickly Update a Traditional Interior Design Home
If you mention Traditional Interior design decorating, I immediately see the images of my grandmother's twenty-five piece the same color dark wood dining room, making me cringe. Now imagine the same room but only with solid color simple panels, less white moldings, upholstered chairs with modern, understated patterns,s and a simple chandelier instead of crystals. Better? I … [Read more...]
Ukrainian Women and Children. Art that Will Touch your Heart
Beauty alters the grain of reality.-Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch Since February I wake up every day with the hope that the war in Ukraine is over. Being a Ukrainian-American mother myself the thoughts about Ukrainian women and children come in powerful waves. It is remarkable that despite a nearly impossible load on their shoulders the courage and resilience of the … [Read more...]