Voyage - "The World is my Playground"
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The World is my playground -
Entertaining and design ideas
from around the world!
Learn a fun craft to incorporate in their home or for their party, get recipes, learn how to set a magical table to transport them and their guests to far away places and some beautiful places nearby.
Making Cupcakes for Marie Antoinette
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Join us for a happy little get together with Marie Antoinette as our muse. Inspired by one of my favorite Vintage postcards that I brought back from Paris when I was studying there as a carefree teenage girl many years ago.
I sent this card to my beloved Grandparents while I was in Paris and [...]
My Kind of Beautiful
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
As many of you may already know, My Family loves Vermont. I grew up very close to Southern Vermont and try to go several times a year.
It is one of the few places I truly relax, Mr. Bunny’s place to relax is always at the condo in Florida, although he too loves Vermont. He prefers [...]
Hello My Pretties…Join me in Salem MA
Friday, October 30th, 2009
HAPPY HALLOWEEN MY PRETTIES…..HEE HEE HEE HEE……
A few years ago we headed to Nantucket for summer holiday. After spending time there we headed to Sandwich Ma, then onto Plymouth ( I hadn’t been there since fourth grade… hey my bffs, do you remember that trip?????..I still have the little Plymouth booklet sitting on my desk [...]
A Weekend In the Country
Monday, October 12th, 2009
I think Oliver looks like a little Cabbage Patch Boy!! He is the cutest sweetest little Boy in the World, I love love love him!!
He is visiting the Cider Witch in upstate New York on the outskirts of Vermont, near where his Grandparents live. The Cider Witch comes out and throws candy down for all [...]
Hey Princess Please don’t kiss that Frog
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
The American Museum of Natural History, NYC
This is one of our favorite all time museums. We go several times a year and are always on the lookout for the special exhibits.
(Listen-Up!! I hear a lot of croaking and some ribbits going on…)
One of our favorite exhibits is the; “FROGS, A CHORUS OF COLORS”
it is a [...]
The World Is My Playground Workshop, A Venetian Affair
Friday, September 11th, 2009
[ March 11, 2010; 7:45 am; October 22, 2009; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Join Us at the Paris House for our fabulous workshop on Venice Italy
October 22, 2009 10am-noon
The Paris House will be hosting a Venetian Affair from their 200 year old farmhouse on October 22, 2009 from 10am-noon
Come and enjoy a [...]
Mexican Flower Salad, Lavender Lemonade, Mark Twain and the wine trail
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
The Wine Trail and Lovely Lavender Lemonade
Recipes and Mark Twain
Everything about this lovely beverage delights me, from the adorable sprig of lavender to the pretty bouquet of flowers behind it,( check out those old fashioned strawflowers..at least thats what I call them??) mostly the delicious taste. Give this a try on a nice [...]
I hear the Mackenzie- Child’s live on a Showboat!!!
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
The Mackenzie -Child’s on their “Showboat”. click here to read this fascinating story about this boat and all the controversy surrounding it. I hadn’t heard this story or seen the photo shoot in House and Garden and was unaware of their showboating lifestyle until I was at their studio last week. When We were recently [...]
A Natural Beauty, The Finger Lakes (Part One)
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Lets Pack our bags and fill them with lots of pretty outfits, accessories, toys and treats for the kids. Its time to hit the road and go on an adventure with Bunny and her gang….. We are off to The Finger Lakes Region to take in all the natural beauty it has to offer, buts [...]
Fallling in Love with Falling Cloudberries
Friday, August 28th, 2009
Over Our recent vacation I stopped into The Northshire Bookstore in Manchester Vermont (My favorite bookstore in the WORLD) to pick up the book “Falling Cloudberries” by Tessa Kiros.
Tessa was born in London to a Finnish mother and a Greek-Cypriot father. The family moved to South Africa when she was four and, at the [...]
Fashion, Food, Wine, Awards, and Bon Voyage
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
A GIRL CAN DREAM….
I AM BECOMING A BIT OBSESSED WITH THIS MISS SICILY PINK HANDBAG BY DOLCE AND GABANNA. IT IS MY FAVORITE COLOR AND MY FAVORITE STYLE, CLASSIC, BUT WITH A JOLT OF COLOR AND PERSONALITY…
I love Autumn, everything about it. Even the way I “Look” says Autumn..My brown [...]
Vermont Video
Monday, August 17th, 2009
The World can be your Playground too! Come and discover everything Vermont has to offer: shops, outlets, skiing, canoeing, arts & museums,…
Upstate New York Video
Monday, August 17th, 2009
Do something fun and come up to Upstate New York anytime of the year for a wondeful vacation. There is so much to see and do: beatiful mountains, towns, farms, orchards, old fashioned places to eat and shop, fishing, skiing, arts & culture, …
The Snappy Turtle and The Lillytini Cocktail
Thursday, August 13th, 2009
This is a perfect cocktail to enjoy while savoring the last weeks of Summer….Slip on a cute Lilly Pulitzer dress and some comfy Jack Roger Sandals and let the fun begin…. Snappy Turtle, Harvey’s on First and The Love Shack are all owned by the same woman and are located in Delray Beach Florida. They [...]
We Were on Our way to Greece, Our Luggage went to Ireland, We ended up in Napa CA.
Thursday, August 6th, 2009
This is the view from our room in Napa California. Each morning We would look out our window and these glorious hot air balloons were taking off right near us!
My Family and I were on our way to Greece, Our flight was leaving from JFK (not my favorite airport). When We arrived on an [...]
Treasure Hunting near Palais de Papes
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
The Paris House Designs has brought back many gorgeous antiques from all over France for our boutique, designs, business and home. Provence is one of my favorite places. We have spent weeks searching for gorgeous antiques off the beaten path throughout France and the World. Often the best pieces are found at lovely family [...]
A “World Is My Playground” Workshop on Old Quebec City
Sunday, August 2nd, 2009
[ October 8, 2009; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
The Paris House will host The World Is My Playground Workshop on Old Quebec City. From their 200 year old farmhouse. Enjoy a filmstrip on points of interest of this beautiful quaint old town. Learn about the amazing Ice Hotel, what to see, where to stay, where to eat, shopping and more! Sample some appetizers [...]
A “World Is My Playground” Workshop on Vermont
Sunday, August 2nd, 2009
[ September 10, 2009; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The Paris House Designs will teach “The World Is My Playground Workshop” from their 200 year old historic farmhouse. Enjoy a filmstrip on southern Vermont and surrounding areas. Sample some appetizers and a special cocktail. Enjoy a beautifully decorated table inspired from Vermont. Get Floral ideas and craft ideas from Vermont. And always, great budget [...]























































































































