by vicki | Nov 26, 2014 | Ace of Entertaining, The Ace of Entertaining
This year the family is divided, all across the Eastern Seaboard. Mr. B. won’t be celebrating with us this year and is staying in Atlanta so that his mother won’t be alone. The Fashionista and I are in NY, praying for a little snow. Even a flake....
by vicki | Nov 21, 2014 | Ace Around Town, Antiques, Christmas, Showhouses
It’s cold season at Casa B., and I don’t mean outside. The hectic pace of our lives finally bested me, and I caught a good ole cold. Yes, I’ve been housebound emerging only from a Sudafed induced sleep in time to publish Part II of “Home for...
by vicki | Nov 19, 2014 | Ace Around Town, Showhouses, The Ace Around Town
What do you do on a frigid, blustery evening in Atlanta? You make an hours long trek through rush hour traffic into Buckhead, the shopping mecca of the south. I was the big city; big lights bound. Why? To go to the “early preview” of the Atlanta Holiday...
by vicki | Nov 15, 2014 | Ace of Entertaining, Dining, The Ace of Entertaining
The turkey race is on. In less than two weeks, I’ll be stuffing the big bird, baking loaves of Cranberry bread, mashing the potatoes & mixing the gravy. But, what am I most stressed about? Setting the “Thanksgiving Table,” which has always been...
by vicki | Nov 14, 2014 | Kohler Master-bath Project, Wall Treatments
So the war of the wallpaper continues, and I want something fishy in Project:: Master-bath. Unfortunately, the only place Mr. B. wants to see fish is on his plate- southern fried, poached or smoked. Which is a huge problem. I dream of seeing fish swimming around our...