Go here to see our interview with StyleLikeU. I have temporarily shut down our site.  There were so many problems with it last week–I have no idea what is going on with it, we should hear back soon.  I apologize for all the trouble.  We just started invoicing for the first shipment of beetles, and [...]

I made these last night.  Very delicious!!  Recipe to follow, from October Cooking Light magazine.   BRIE, APPLE and ARUGULA QUESADILLAS 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons apple cider 3 (10 inch) flour tortillas (white or whole wheat) 6 ounces Brie cheese, rind removed and cut into 1/4 inch thick slices 1 fuji apple, cored, [...]

New things added to the site!!  Click here!  Lots of great new things!  Also–we just got our first shipment of beetles in, and will start filling orders in the next few days.     Sorry it has taken so long, we are still having  a few technical problems with the site.         [...]

This is one of my favorite recipes.  I originally found this in an issue of House Beautiful years and years ago.  I have adapted it over the years to my own liking!   Besides orange chocolate chippers, this is the recipe I am asked for most often. It's really delicious, and you get a huge [...]

Since the girls and I don't have regular broadcast TV, we love to watch shows via the computer.  Our favorite new site is Hulu.com.  It's such a great site–easy to navigate, and full of the most random shows from all different eras.  My favorite right now is Rod Serling's Night Gallery.  Does anyone remember this show? [...]

Last night I made old fashioned comfort food–macaroni and cheese.  Carol is coming down with a cold, so it seemed like the perfect thing to make for her.     A simple salad was all that was needed to complete this meal.  Recipe to follow.   MACARONI AND CHEESE        5 tablespoons butter [...]

Vintage Nina Ricci shirt from Vintage Martini.  Old 501's and very old concho belt.   This shirt is fantastic!  Brooch purchased at Santa Fe flea market years ago.       Miu Miu boots from Fall/09.     

White Comme des Garcon's jacket, vintage leather skirt by Yohji Yamamoto from Archive vintage,  Ann D. sandals.            

Thanks for all of the input on my kitchen cabinets.  After much thought, I decided to go with the open shelving.  My very old cabinet fronts were going to be a little tricky, and expensive to face with glass panels.  I'm really liking the open shelving!   These are the existing cabinets finished out.  We [...]

While Sam from StyleSwoon was performing her incredible makeover on my home, she was simultaneously working wonders on Annie's town home in Dallas.  I have been dying to see the results, and I'm grateful to Sam and Annie for letting me share them with all of you.   Here they are!  The entryway before…..     [...]