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you’re invited … plus a giveaway!

* this giveaway is now closed * Isn't it fun to entertain ... and especially during the holidays?  At this time of year, I just love how festive everything is -- from the food to the table settings to the centerpieces.   So guess what? Inspired by Kathryn Greeley's marvelous new book, …

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inspiration with barbara barry

What a whirlwind few days!  I'm in New York City for Blogfest 2011 and, needless to say, I am having a fabulous time. Today, Barbara Barry spoke about what inspires her and then shared tea with us bloggers in the Kravet showroom.  What an amazing experience - and her new …

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my favorite christmas tradition

I’m over at (Re)cycled Consign and Design today, talking about my favorite holiday tradition.  Well, who am I kidding?  I can’t pick just one favorite! But I decided to talk about one tradition that is extra-special to me this year – PJ Santa.  What?  You’ve never heard of PJ Santa?  Well, …

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it’s friday; i’m in love – sweet yet salty

Have you ever heard of Fran’s Chocolates?  I hadn’t either, until out-of-town friends of ours had a tiny little box of gray salt caramels in dark chocolate tucked away in their refrigerator.  Shortly thereafter, I noticed Fran herself (and the very same caramels) featured in this month’s Martha Stewart Living …

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