We are currently smack dab in the middle of tearing out all of the kitchen floorings here at Storybook Cottage. The refrigerator is currently sitting out on the back porch. #stayclassy But instead of focusing on the inconvenience I prefer to be inspired by lovely Summer Kitchens For Sunny Living. Now, this first kitchen is not an actual kitchen at all. It is a space designed by Sarah Blank Design for the One Kings Lane Southampton store. However, there are so many elements to love in ... View the Post
Don’t Be Cool
Earlier this week my son finished his first year of high school. Freshman year…check! Because I am “that mom” all the bros (boys) piled into my whip (car) and we went out to lunch to celebrate. An event later in the day, involving a skateboard, brought about murmurings that I was “the coolest mom ever”. What they didn’t know is that I have never been “cool” in my life. On the first day of high school, it was evident that I still had somehow boarded the dorktown express. I sort ... View the Post
Simplicity and Sunshine
I recently bought an old confit pot at the Paris flea market. A confit pot is a French version of a fat jar. I had wanted a confit pot for years. My desire stemmed from the Van Gogh series of sunflower paintings. Something about the simplicity of the two objects he painted really appealed to me. Everyday sunflowers, which probably grew without anyone planting them, were plucked and placed by Vincent in an impromptu vase of a confit jar that was probably laying around in the asylum kitchen. ... View the Post
Ideas For A Great Memorial Day Weekend
Do you have plans for the long holiday weekend? Here are some Ideas For A Great Memorial Day Weekend. Ideas For A Great Memorial Day Weekend Our local Boy Scout troop will be placing flags at the veteran’s cemetery. Afterward we’re attending a barbeque at a dear friends house. We’ve known one another since our early Air Force days. I’m supposed to bring some sort of side dish or dessert. A truly sweet treat are these cute BBQ themed cupcakes. Although this parmesan garlic ... View the Post
The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale
Calling all Jane Austen fans! You can now live where Elizabeth Bennet lived. The manor home, known as Longbourn in the 1995 BBC adaption of Pride and Prejudice is where the Bennet family lived and it is for sale for the first time in 70 years. In real life, the name of the home is Luckington Court and you would indeed be lucky to live there. The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale. The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale The home is located in the Cotswolds, an area of 800 square ... View the Post
The Society Wedding of the Year Pippa Gets Married
On Saturday, May 20th Philippa Charlotte “Pippa” Middleton married financer James Spencer Matthews. The happy event was deemed The Society Wedding of the Year Pippa Gets Married. The Society Wedding of the Year Pippa Gets Married For those who may not know, Pippa is the younger sister of Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, who is married to Prince William, son of Prince Charles and the late Diana, Princess of Wales. The wedding ceremony took place at Saint Mark's Church ... View the Post
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