Photos of Regan and Zach Charlie’s beautiful home in Dallas.  All pictures from D Home Magazine. All photos Stephen Karlisch.

Kim and me perusing the racks in our clothing storage room for our upcoming collaboration with Shrimpton Couture. Jane and I are cleaning our closets–again.  We have decided to send some of our nicer pieces to one of my absolute favorite sites!!  I’ll keep you posted on the details.  I love Cherie’s site–the styling and [...]

When Karen and I were relocating our office after the flood, we came across this stash of 70′s vintage turquoise.  I’ve been meaning to do a post about it for some time.  I love all of the fake turquoise that was done in the 70′s.  Some of it is actually quite nice.  Goldette did some [...]

I’ve made this greek salad for years and years and have yet to find a recipe I like better.  It’s from Sheila Lukin’s cookbook, and it’s definitely the roasted red peppers and vinaigrette that make it special.  Recipes for the salad, vinaigrette, and bread below. GREEK SALAD 8 romain lettuce leaves torn into small pieces. [...]

I’m not sure if this is a healthier version of a grilled cheese, but they tasted wonderful.  It’s really more of a cheese toast.  Here are the directions. You will need: Sliced whole grain bread Muenster Cheese slices Cheddar Cheese slices Roma tomatoes First, slice the roma tomatoes, and place on a foil lined baking [...]

Carol has been preparing so many tasty meals lately, I decided to plant her a fresh herb garden over the weekend.  I love going out back and snipping off fresh herbs as opposed to perusing the often wilted, moldy offerings in the grocery store.  Here are some pictures of my gardening efforts.  (thanks Jane!) I [...]

I’ve been putting together a collection of Margarita Barrera belts for the last couple of months.  I find them from time to time, but they are very rare.  Margarita Barrera worked alongside Christopher Ross in the 80′s before launching her own line of belts.  I love Margarita’s work, and the finishes she used on her [...]

Carol and I watched the episode of Barefoot Contessa when she has Kathleen King from Tate’s Bakery as a guest, and Kathleen bakes the famous double chocolate almond cookies.  They were so delicious!!  Here is a link to Kathleen’s book, and here is a link to the recipe from another blog.  Enjoy!

A few quick photos while I was on magazine run with Kim.  My regular photographer (Jane) has been out sick, so these are not quite up to her standards.  Poor thing has been sick for 2 weeks, but she is finally feeling better.  Wearing my favorite See by Chloe vest and Chloe boots. This vest [...]

When we had the terrible snow storm and freeze a couple of weeks ago, our office was flooded because of a frozen water pipe.  No inventory was damaged, but we’ve had to move out temporarily while repairs are being done.   I’ve put a lot jewelry on the site at a very low price so [...]