It’s noon on Friday. I’m writing from a black upright desk in a tiny rectangular office with delicate lime green and white checkerboard fabric covering two small windows. Soft light glows through [...]
Want to create a fresh new change in your life? Just open your eyes and look at where you live. With a little effort and thinking outside the box, you can reinvent the space you call home without [...]
These are a few of my favorite things. Old tiny brass hearts with crosses on their shoulders are one of my favorite symbols of the Season. I call them Holy Hearts as they once adorned a huge [...]
I picked up my cellphone last week to the sound of a lovely familiar voice, “I know you’re really busy, but do you have time to Christmas-up our house?” It was the voice of one my favorite [...]
I stopped on my way to an appointment today and got out of my car to thank some trees for their beauty. Trees have been prominent in the news these past few weeks, but not in a good way. Dense, [...]
Beauty suddenly appeared today, followed by hope. The sun and blue skies emerged briefly through the smoke this afternoon, so I took a walk for the first time in two weeks. I picked a tiny [...]
My perspective on home is colored by a crazy childhood in North Texas. I lived behind a strip mall anchored by an innocent-looking white brick Dairy Queen with a red plastic roof where all the [...]
What better time than Halloween to talk about my two favorite colors - black and orange. I love the warmth of orange in all its vibrant shades from brilliant eye- popping pumpkin to soft and [...]
I opened an email this morning with a comment that sang to me from Liz Nichols in Austin, Texas. “I love the look of Santa Fe homes architecturally and style wise most of all. The colors are [...]
I have an announcement to make! After many long hours of hard work and a few delays putting the finishing touches on my Eye for Beauty e-Course, it is finally ready for its fall debut!
