
We finally have a free weekend. I’m hoping for beach time and relaxing evenings in our backyard.
I hope that you have a great weekend and happy July 4th.… Read more

We finally have a free weekend. I’m hoping for beach time and relaxing evenings in our backyard.
I hope that you have a great weekend and happy July 4th.… Read more

After reading Gabrielle Hamilton’s memoir, Blood, Bones and Butter, I have been craving some of the food and drink she writes about in her book. In the memoir she talks about drinking Negronis during her annual summer trips to Italy. It was only a matter of time (a very short amount of time in fact – I didn’t make it to “official” summer) before I made my first Negroni cocktail. It did not disappoint.… Read more

Summer is officially here!
What’s on tap for your weekend? We are heading to NYC to see our son’s new “sublet” and take in some art. We are hoping to see Ellsworth Kelly’s last paintings at the Matthew Marks gallery. Saturday is the last day of the exhibit.… Read more

I wear cutoff jean shorts often during the summer. I wanted to change things up a bit by adding some lace to a pair. In this DIY post, I’ll show you how to decorate a pair of jean shorts with lace appliqué.… Read more

We’re on our way back to Martha’s Vineyard this weekend. We’re going with my in-laws and will celebrate Father’s Day and my mother-in-law’s birthday. My in-laws haven’t been to the island since last fall and they are looking forward to seeing many good friends.
I hope that you have a wonderful weekend. … Read more