Virtual Vintage Prom

Because today is always a good day for a party. (and we can always put off Thanksgiving preparations until tomorrow...) Oh, hello! Do come in! I am scurrying around trying to get ready for the vintage prom. I started out looking for the perfect, … ** Read more **

Four Things I’d Rather Do

Shhhh ... I have snuck up here to my computer to do a quick post. I started out the day planning to paint my bathroom cabinet. It is kind of a quick fix, as I really just need a whole new vanity. It is shabby in a not so chic way. But, with … ** Read more **

Sweet Escape: Unique Christmas Tree Lights

I might be stretching this a bit, but today my Sweet Escape (which I do every Friday for those of you who are new) is into the realm of holiday lights. Holidays are an escape, right? Of course they are. I was reading Terri's blog Windlost about her … ** Read more **

It’s a Whimsical Life

I haven't really ventured into the world of showing you artwork, I hate the idea of showing one artist but not others, but this was just so sweet I had to share. I love whimsical art, especially involving cute little animals. I know, it isn't exactly … ** Read more **

Unfortunate Party Incident (shoes involved)

Well how much fun was that little etiquette poll? Who knew there were so many opinions on shoe or no shoe etiquette! I'm impressed. Some of you have pointed out the nasty things that might come inside the house on your shoes. That is true. … ** Read more **

Etiquette Poll: Participation Required!

I have a little entertaining etiquette question to throw out for all of you! I was preparing a monthly decorating & lifestyle column that I write and I got talking to my husband about proper party hosting etiquette. We like to throw parties at … ** Read more **