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Rustic Flair.

Rustic Flair.

Some people like modern and pared down, some people like rustic and a more is more approach. However, just to be clear, not all interiors with a rustic flair touts a more is more mantra.  Here is a lovely round up of spaces with rustic flair. So tell me is your...

Feng Shui and The Front Entrance.

Feng Shui and The Front Entrance.

      If you've been a long time reader of this blog, then you know about my love affair with Feng Shui.  Back in 2013, I wrote a couple of Feng Shui laden posts(sort of a series) and this post could be considered as an installment to that series. In Feng Shui, how we...

Giveaway Winner!

Giveaway Winner!

Thank you to everyone who participated and for sharing the giveaway! Wow! Over 400 comments. A Big Congrats to Sweetsue, comment #216!  I am so excited for you! I will be sending you an email to the address you listed shortly.

Meet Our Newest Family Members!

Meet Our Newest Family Members!

Last weekend, we went to a friend's farm to collect the newest members of our family. Aren't their horses beautiful! They had goats, dogs, horses, ducks, geese, rabbits, chickens, and a cat! The boys had a fantastic time there! Click on images to view larger versions....

Ethnic Flair in Barcelona.

Ethnic Flair in Barcelona.

Warm woods, splashes of color, vintage finds,  oak floors, ethnic accessories make this home not only a stylish space, but also very welcoming. Located in Barcelona, the apartment was completely renovated by its owner and architect, Barbara Appolloni. I love the...

Best Golden Globes Moment: “I Can and I Did.”

Best Golden Globes Moment: “I Can and I Did.”

This moment was undoubtedly the best moment for me while watching the Golden Globes last night. Gina Rodriguez, The Jane the Virgin star won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Comedy.  Her acceptance speech was so moving! I am so thrilled for her...

Pastels Are Still Going Strong for 2015: Trending

Pastels Are Still Going Strong for 2015: Trending

Rose colored pinks and other muted pastel shades are still creating a buzz in the interior and fashion worlds. We just can't seem to get enough! Pastel shades tend to envelope us with their relaxing and soothing powers. I also love the touch of feminine flair their...

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and are feeling refreshed and energized! As we embrace a New Year, I am filled with a spirit of gratitude and loads of optimism. I am looking forward to what 2015 has in store for all of us. Happy New Year to you all. Love and...

A Container Store Giveaway: $50 Gift Card!

A Container Store Giveaway: $50 Gift Card!

On my to do list for this year is getting my pantry organized. I have a feeling that I am not the only who might be tackling this project this year. To get our butts into gear, I will be giving away a $50 gift card to the Container Store! Oh, I just love that place...

Christmas Touches Around Our Home.

Christmas Touches Around Our Home.

Hello everyone! I’ve been meaning to snap some pictures to show you our Christmas touches here and there in our home, but it is such a busy time of year!  Anyway, come on in and I will try to keep the narrative short and sweet. This year I felt in the mood for a...

Hello December!

Hello December!

Good morning! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving break! I am so happy that December is here!! Let the countdown to Christmas begin. Happy Monday my friends. xx

15 Thanksgiving Table Ideas.

15 Thanksgiving Table Ideas.

Have you decided on a theme for your Thanksgiving table? If you haven't, I have rounded up 15 beautiful Thanksgiving tables that are loaded with great diy ideas and that will be sure to inspire you. My Thanksgiving table isn't set yet. I will be putting the final...

Cottage Style.

Cottage Style.

It's rare for me to be posting on a Saturday. But, it's cold and I am still willing myself to get out of pjs. I saw this lovely cottage style home here while trolling my favorite sites.  I love all the natural touches and the eclectic mix of pattern and texture......

Scenes from the Weekend.

Scenes from the Weekend.

On Saturday, I painted my first ever painting! And as you can see it wasn't too shabby! A couple of my friends came by the house and a local artist, Tiffany of Swirls and Smocks gave us an art lesson where we learned how to paint our own holiday inspired reindeer. It...