'Tis the Season
We are heading into one of my favorite seasons. Yes, I love summer (and fall) but that’s not what I’m talking about...
My Guilty Pleasure
I’ve never been shy about my love of antiques. My old rambling farmhouse is filled with them...
Cape Cod Cottage Collection
As we approach August, many people are headed to the shore to vacation by the ocean. For many, myself included, the seashore provides...
Find Your Hideaway
It’s almost August folks, and sadly that means our carefree summer days are limited...
Dining Al Fresco
Eating outside is another one of my favorite things to do in the summer. It’s like I want to soak up as much of the warm summer air as I can...
The Middle
This is it; maybe not on the calendar, considering we just barely observed the summer solstice on June 21st, but July...
Peruvian Splendor Collection
Peru, located in South America, is a country full of contrasts. A portion of the Amazon Rainforest runs through Peru...
The Birds and the Bees
Many of us love to watch colorful songbirds and pretty butterflies, and bees are an integral part of the survival of plants and flowers through pollination...
Pets Enrich Our Lives
There are studies that say that pet owners on average, live longer than non-pet owners. I guess you can’t argue with the numbers, but regardless...
Color is Making a Comeback!
There’s a trend happening. I see it in magazines and television ads; on billboards and social media...
Polynesian Peony Collection
You may have heard me mention before that many of my glassware designs are inspired both by my personal travels as well as my love of different countries and cultures...