tulips

Holiday House Guests

For many of us, the holidays mean welcoming family into our home for several days. As it has often been easier to have our family come to…

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  • Tulips take a pause

    Tulips take a pause

    This is a story of a beginning, an ending and another beginning. The story began in the Spring of 2009. My house, above, was on the Rye House… More

  • Tulip Update & Winding Down

    Tulip Update & Winding Down

    Right on schedule…the tulips are blooming! It has been my Mother’s Day gift for the past 10+ years and they never fail to bloom! This year, I… More

  • Mother’s Day Soiree

    Mother’s Day Soiree

    One of the keys to effortless entertaining is to use what you have. And, to use things in ways that they weren’t intended. With Mother’s Day around… More

  • Tulips in Bloom

    Tulips in Bloom

    We’re covered in snow and school is cancelled. Just another near-Spring day in the Northeast! March can often be the hardest month, because you’re thinking winter is… More

  • Parade of Tulips (4th Annual)

    Parade of Tulips (4th Annual)

    Happy New Year! As I’ve done for past few years, I am starting off a new year on the blog with my “Parade of Tulips” to coincide… More

  • A Fond Farewell to the Tulips

    A Fond Farewell to the Tulips

    The tulips are officially gone, but after one of our rains (we had a lot of those last week!), I grabbed my camera to try and capture… More

  • Red Alert!

    Red Alert!

    Surprises. We all get them. Sometimes we are happy about them and sometimes we are not. And, sometimes we need a little time to realize that the… More

  • Tulip Party in Better Homes & Gardens

    Tulip Party in Better Homes & Gardens

    A few years back, I had one of those “pinch me” moments!  Nearly two years after a photo shoot at my house, the Tulip Party was in… More

  • Looking Forward to the Tulips

    Looking Forward to the Tulips

    I love having something to look forward to. In my case, it’s my garden blooming, primarily the tulips, and spending languid afternoons outside. But, as anyone who… More