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Intuitive Cooking from the Farmers Market and Picnicking

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Intuitive Cooking from the Farmers Market and Picnicking

I love to picnic year round.  I always keep one of many picnic baskets in my car trunk at all times, yes I collect them.  Then no matter where where are, whether I have cooked everything we plan to eat or we grab take out from a wonderful gourmet shop or local patisserie we can [...]

Cooking With Rudolph Nureyev

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Cooking With Rudolph Nureyev

This is where I will be enjoying a before and after dinner Martini, would you like to join me….
We have been spending as much time as possible outside, morning noon and night.  I had an idea in my head of designing a table setting outside in our garden.  It was gong to be so elegant, [...]

Pink Japanese Lanterns, Shirley Temples and Lollipops in the Garden

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Pink Japanese Lanterns, Shirley Temples and Lollipops in the Garden

‘A Lovely day in the Garden’
Styled by The Paris House, photographed by my 16 year old son Sam ( visit his award winning photography HERE). All other images are by moi.  All garden design by The Paris House.
Menu, Martha Stewart pasta dish, Martha Stewart’s  espresso molten chocolate cakes, Bunny’s Shirley Temples, ( to make this [...]

Mr. Bunny brought home jewels

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Mr. Bunny brought home jewels

Jewels from the sea that is….
My sweet  Honey Bunny brought home some delicious shrimp from a seafood shop that has delicious fresh and cooked seafood. Absolute jewels.  I knew immediately what I would make.  Martha’s Shrimp Remoulade with Greek yogurt. Quick, easy, delicious, just perfect when you want to get back in the garden and [...]

Fresh, Delicious, and Pretty

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Fresh, Delicious, and Pretty

Oh my Goodness, 100 degrees in the shade, day after day after day. Then its down to a ‘refreshing’ 90!  This heat and humidity can make any sweet little Bunny wilt and run for cover.  I try not to complain about the weather, it is what it is.  I just work around it.  I prefer [...]

The Big BANG and Giveaway: A Set of Strip Tease Cocktail Glasses!

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

The Big BANG and Giveaway: A Set of Strip Tease Cocktail Glasses!

Wow what a wonderful Fourth of July!!  It was filled with Family, Friends, Food and Fun.  We went to parties and hosted parties at our Home.  From ‘Country Gatherings’ on our old wrap-around-porch to high heels, Retro cocktails and Vintage Designs out near our pool in the evening.  There were lots of fireworks that were [...]

A Bermuda Holiday, “The World Is My Playground, Entertaining and Design Ideas from around the World”

Monday, June 14th, 2010

A Bermuda Holiday, “The World Is My Playground, Entertaining and Design Ideas from around the World”

Bermuda Holiday Summer 2010- The World Is My Playground, Entertaining and Design Ideas From Around The World, Workshop, The Paris House Designs.
History
( this image was not photo-shopped, or enhanced in any way, it is exactly as it looked that evening)
My family and I just returned from a lovely snorkeling vacation in gorgeous Bermuda. We [...]

Caribbean Seafood Pizza and Prada

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Caribbean Seafood Pizza and Prada

I love this seafood pizza recipe that was inspired from my travels in the Caribbean.

Mr. Bunny and I vacationed at Caneel Bay in St. John Virgin Island on our honeymoon.  Now this was over 16 years ago and at the time is was over-the-top elegance, great service and very posh.  We have not been to [...]

A Beautiful Weekend & Our Giveaway Winners

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

A Beautiful Weekend & Our Giveaway Winners

Hello Lovelies.  I want to thank all of you for your kind emails and advice on ’slowing down and healing my body’.  I had such bad pain from sports/yoga injury that I could barely walk and then it was getting worse because I was so busy I was forgetting to eat, sleep and breath!!   [...]

Hot Young Amish Men

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

Hot Young Amish Men

Now that I have your attention please join me for a little tour of Maryland and The Amish Country in Lancaster PA.  Don’t fret my pretties we will indeed get to the ‘Hot Young Amish Men’ part eventually (I can’t possibly be the only Bunny out here in the blogosphere that has a thing for [...]

The Pretty Pink Pastry Shop and a quick dinner

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

The Pretty Pink Pastry Shop and a quick dinner

~All photography , and photo styling is by The Paris House Designs, and photographed at The Paris House~

A friend and business associate of mine stopped by do drop off some samples for a project we are woking on.  I knew she was bringing her daughter and I thought it would be adorable to set up [...]

Spring Cleaning Is Fun

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Spring Cleaning Is Fun

I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter week and Passover.  Our weather was blissful.  Mid 70’s everyday..just glorious.
I thought I would share some of what goes on here the day after Easter. After a long hard workout to burn off some of the  one million calories I consumed over the holiday, I like to get [...]

Easter at The Paris House

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Easter at The Paris House

Happy Easter
Growing up in our Italian and English family I was so blessed to have the most magical fairytale- like Easter complete with sweet treats and a glazed ham cooked to perfection.
My entire family gathered together during Holy Week.  We started on Palm Sunday and spent a week going to church, visiting with family and [...]

Santons Under Flowering Orchard Trees

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Santons Under Flowering Orchard Trees

I would love it if you would join us for an afternoon of lovely conversation in French, with a variety of cuisine and cocktails.  All while gazing upon these charming Santons that are out gathering produce in the petite orchard.

We hosted this adorable gathering last Spring for the Cafe et Croissants group that gather together [...]

Home Sweet Home and Our Bunny Cake’s Bake Shop

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Home Sweet Home and Our Bunny Cake’s Bake Shop

I love to travel anywhere both near and far but I also love coming back to our lovely home.
First thing I do when I get back from vacation is play with our pets, I miss them so much when we are away.  I sort the mail, start a load of laundry, check on our bunnies [...]

Greetings from Stockbridge Massachusetts

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Greetings from Stockbridge Massachusetts

“I just love Stockbridge.  I mean, Stockbridge is the best of America, the best of New England.”
Norman Rockwell

Hello from quaint lovely Stockbridge MA. in the Berkshires.  Home of the famous Red Lion Inn Restaurant, The Norman Rockwell museum, Famous Tanglewood a cultural mecca, The Botanical Gardens, quaint boutiques, outlet shopping and lovely historic Main Street.
Here [...]

An Elegant Dinner

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

An Elegant Dinner

How are all my sweet friends doing today?  We are busy here as usual but I wanted to participate in Tablescape Thursdays so I got my act together and decided to set a table fast but still elegantly.  Sometimes I give myself ‘the 5 minute challenge’ where the idea must come to me quickly, everything [...]

The Paris House and Haiti

Monday, January 25th, 2010

The Paris House and Haiti

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and
The Earth Mother Ring CAN help make a difference.

We are happy to be a part of the clintonbushhaitifund.org by donating 20% of all profits from our ‘Earth Mother’ birthstone rings.
Both faux version and high-end version now through the month of May. Our rings are stunning, chic jewels that will dazzle the love of your [...]

Entourage

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Entourage

my family
~ Home Sweet Home ~

I have been having some pain on and off in my mouth/tooth.  So it was off to the Dentist yesterday with all three of my kids. While they waited for Mr. Bunny to come and pick them up I went in for some dental x-rays.  I HATE going to the [...]

Sweet Dreams Winnie-The-Pooh

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Sweet Dreams Winnie-The-Pooh

I have been a fan of Winnie the Pooh ever since I was a very very little girl, just like pink has been my favorite color for as long as I can remember…Pooh Bear has been my favorite character.
The beloved Pooh Bear was created in 1928 by A.A. Milne and has continued to be a [...]