A Gift!

Recently we became godparents to a precious baby girl!  It was truly a joyous occasion.  Her grandmother wanted to give us a gift.  I responded with “being asked to be her godparents is the true gift.”  And it truly was!!!  After everyone had left the reception, the grandmother gave us this…   I could not Read More

A Surprise in the Mail!

As a child, do you remember what it felt like to receive a letter in the mail or better yet a package?  Does that feeling really ever go away as an adult?  Nope!  Especially when you have no earthly idea who it is from, and you are not “expecting” anything… Well, hello Seattle’s Best Coffee! Read More

The Gift of Giving

Last week, our neighborhood experienced an awful event…a family lost their home to a fire.  Lost everything.  But all are safe…and that’s what matters.  It happened during a beautiful time.  A time of giving.  People from all over, many strangers, gave to this family.  And this family’s attitude has been one of an uplifting spirit, Read More

Botanica Gardens Continues

Let’s continue our journey through the fabulous Botanica Gardens garden and home shop here in LR!  If you need a Christmas gift, you will definitely find something fantastic… You feel the Christmas spirit as you walk into Botanica! I am loving all of this fab green!!! And just last week I mentioned this wonderful gift Read More

What I Am Reading

As you know, I don’t have time to read a novel per say; however, I do have time for design books and magazines!  My series “What I Am Reading” continues today with Chris H. Olsen’s fabulous “Five Seasons” book!!!  Chris Olsen is a dear family friend and is gifted with an incredible eye for detail. Read More