Friday night we went over to my Dad's place to celebrate his birthday. We had a really fun night and his wife Sherry cooked up a delicious feast. My Dad is not really a gift kind of guy. I wanted to bring him something though so I picked up some of his favorite snacks - cashews, pistachio's, chocolate and something else that looked...
It is that time of year again. A time to celebrate the birthday's of both of my boys. They are May babies - with 2 years and 20 days between them. We usually have a family birthday party for both of them on a day that falls somewhat in between their actual birthday's. This year we moved the party to June - life...
A couple of years ago I came home with this little vintage button bouquet. I thought it was quirky and fun. It rests in this polka dot mug in our kitchen. This got me thinking. There is a little glass jar just sitting in the cupboard and it has accumulated quite a few buttons over the years. Maybe I could make something ... ...
Life has been a little busy. Just thought I'd check in. I'm going to start with a little story - I was talking with my very good friend Michelle - catching up on life's happenings - she has just returned from a vacation so we had a week of life to discuss. I mentioned I went to a show house in Grosse Pointe...
Sunday I visited a show house! This house sits at 78 Lake Shore Road in Grosse Pointe Farms. I wish I could share with you the entire beauty and feel of this area. Grand homes line the roadway. Majestic old trees line the streets - trees that have stood the test of time. Lake St. Clair - breathtaking. If you enjoy an interesting...
I recently enjoyed a very beautiful spring afternoon in the city of Rochester. One of those days where the air is just perfect and the sun is shining. I started out having a little lunch at Beyond Juice before heading over to a newer shop that I have been looking very forward to visiting. Before I get to the shopping let me tell...
