I hope everyone had a wonderful Mother’s Day. I did. I spent most of the day binge-watching the PBS Masterpiece mini-series, Victoria. My daughter gave me The Complete Season 1 DVD as a Mother’s Day gift… and Motherhood definitely has its privileges.... View the Post
Queen Victoria &
At Home In My Favorite Room
Do you have a favorite room in your home? I do-and it’s one of the first things visible when anyone walks through my front door and looks to the right. This space could also be considered a “formal living room”... View the Post
Embroidered Wedding Hankies &
a Brush with Martha Stewart Magazine
When I first bought my home embroidery machine more than a decade ago, I remember my husband suggesting I would never get much use out of it. Boy, was he ever wrong. After all this time, I’m still amazed at... View the Post
Rose-Shaped Yellow Cake
And Hunting & Gathering
Do you ever have days when you just feel like making something, anything… just for the heck of it? That happens to me all the time and when it does, I tend to have very particular whims. A few weeks... View the Post



