Posts Tagged ‘gardens’
Old Fashioned Cakes and Pretty Pictures
Sunday, May 15th, 2011
I made this Old Fashioned Layer Cake for my children over the weekend. Pink Icing with sprinkles makes us feel little children all over again….I used the recipe from The Magnolia Bakery but of course any recipe will do even a box mix if you are in a hurry. Its always the thought that counts….
Yummy
An [...]
Cooking With Rudolph Nureyev
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
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, [...]
Mr. Bunny brought home jewels
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
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 [...]
A day at Kate Spade Design Studio ( food, fashion and Paris House Gardens)
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
A fantastic Day in the City
As I mentioned last week, I was invited in to help review Kate Spade products and website ideas at the design studio in Manhattan. ( I am not able to share any photos etc. as it is not made public yet, I had to sign a release before leaving and [...]
A Beautiful Weekend & Our Giveaway Winners
Monday, May 3rd, 2010
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!! [...]
Tea Time With Bunny
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
Paw Paw is our 12 year old cat who also likes tea parties.
I found this little wheel barrel down near the condo in Florida. The little edible sugar bowl is filled with more sugar. I always drink my tea black.
The Flowers had not come up yet but we filled pots with lovely pansies to give [...]
Tiptoe throught the Tulips
Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
The Enchanted Garden near the stone wall
Winnie The Pooh’s Honey PotI love the yellows and purples in this garden
My Grandmothers rabbit that now sits in our garden and since I’m often called Bunny it is at home in my garden
I love photographing the garden as the sun sets, I love the lit [...]
Grandmothers and Gardens
Friday, May 15th, 2009
Everytime I smell lilacs their heavenly fragrance just captivates me and takes me back many years to my grandmother Carmellas yard. They had rows of lavender lilac bushes lined up between their house and the Assumption church that perfumed the entire yard (along with the fabulous desserts and breads she was always baking). There were [...]
Good for Mother, Good for Mother Nature, Perfect for Mothers Day
Sunday, May 3rd, 2009
I can’t wait to bring these on the next field trip at my kids school, stylish and no need for a wasteful paper bag .
We are all trying to do our part to help the environment. We are also living during some difficult economic times that may make purchasing eco friendly products a challenge [...]
Apple Blossoms and tulle at The Paris House
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Apple Blossoms and tuille at The Paris House
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I Always Promised You A Rose Garden
Monday, April 27th, 2009
views from pergola of new rose garden
rose garden is in the background
a long way to go
view from the tented pavillion, not much going on out there yet
my gazebo will be much simpler, lets see, perhaps a place where ones sons can someday be married under….
My informal sketch of how I see [...]
I have a question for you
Friday, April 17th, 2009
Would you rather live in a sunny dry beautiful all the time place where the sky is always blue and you can have your hair blown out and it will stay long, flowing and silky smooth all day. Or would you rather live here in the North East and have four very distinct seasons and [...]
Living pretty in the country
Monday, April 13th, 2009
I just adore this store and plan to fill my house, garden and outdoor eating areas with many of their charming items.http://www.decorativecountryliving.com/
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