Archive for May, 2009
Duck, Duck, Goose
This is my dog Goose. When he was a puppy he loved a toy goose and he carried it around wherever he went thus the name Goose. He has many nicknames. We call him Goosie, Goo Goo, pog (a cross between a pig and a dog), Gubber, Guberlicious, Goobie and brown dog goo goo cupcake face.
Knock-your-socks-off sale!
Big SALE starts Friday! See you there.
Glory days
Happy Memorial Day!
Enjoy your life
My hydrangeas are blooming. All over my garden are the beginnings of a wonderland of blue, pink, white and green hydrangeas. I have planted many over the years. Slowly and methodically I have selected and planted my favorite treasures. Thus is the problem. I won’t pick them! What’s up with that? Even though I have, [...]
Julie & Julia
The world of blogging can be overwhelming at times. It does not come with an instruction manual. You can pretty much write what you want. It’s just a matter of people enjoying what you write.
Each day I “discover” a new blog and have a hard time pulling myself away. Julie Powell’s is one of those. She wrote a blog about being “lost.” Her [...]
She’s so fabulous
One of our favorite designers is Kelly Wearstler. It is amazing how one designer has influenced the interior world. We see her inspirations everywhere. We love it even more that she is a native South Carolinian! Here are some of our favorites.
Europe memories…
Here are some great photos I found the other day. I loved my time in Europe. So many memories…so much fun…so happy. I can’t wait to go back. Maybe these photos will remind you of a great vacation of yours.
Favorite wine, favorite picnic. I went all out and cooked a fabulous lunch and hauled china and [...]
Countdown to Spoleto
Spoleto is one of my favorite events in Charleston. Here’s a little history.
“For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston, South Carolina’s historic theaters, churches and outdoor spaces with over 120 performances by renowned artists as well as emerging performers in disciplines ranging from opera, theater, music theater, dance, and chamber, [...]
Hummm…
In my front lawn, off to the side of my driveway, is the vegetable garden. It began as a kitchen garden which was, if I must say, well designed my moi and because it was in the front yard, it always looked “perfect” and beautiful. It was “designed.” Just the right amount of herbs and flowers [...]
Celebrate Mom
Mother’s day is coming. I have asked my staff to post what is selling and some the ideas they have put together for this great holiday. I love this holiday. I get to sleep late and all day I get to say….”Guys…..its Mothers Day!” My way….all day….one day out of the year! Mother’s Day rocks! [...]


