Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by JoAnne
I just couldn’t resist posting this image. She’s Missy, and she’s a sweet, silky, and squeaky 3-year-old little cutie that we just adopted from the Westchester SPCA.
Originally, when I went into the kitchen, I’d been planning to photograph the floral centerpiece in the foreground. The flowers had been from my friend, Alice’s, […]
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Posted on September 19th, 2008 by JoAnne
Doesn’t this picture look like it’s right out of a 50’s TV show? Right now, with all of the economic turmoil in our lives, most of us probably could use a bit of 50’s-style retro comfort.
I know I could. In fact, all I seem to crave right now is food that I remember […]
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Posted on September 12th, 2008 by Corinne
It’s always fun to watch the changing tastes and trends among children. These trends are especially apparent among birthday kids and trick or treaters.
If you’re looking for a cool and trendy costume for your kid this year, here are today’s 6 best-selling kids’ Halloween costumes and themes from the Kids’ Halloween Store at Amazon.com. Or […]
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Posted on September 2nd, 2008 by Corinne
Flowers—If you grow orchids in your home, you’ve got Asian table décor already! One or more potted orchids will lend elegance to your table. Orchids are now widely available in nurseries, home improvement stores, and some supermarkets.
Another easy option: bamboo plants, which will brighten your home (and according to folklore, bring good luck!) long after […]
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