There are a few things that make a successful designer in this town-incredible TALENT, "rapier" wit, an engaging personality, and a discerning sense of style. That is how I would describe Jimmy Stanton, the latest subject of our "Ace Around Town" series, did I mention...
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A Wonderland of Design Inspiration-“The Ace About Town”
Is lateness a sign of genius? I think so. Truth be told, I'm late for everything. Why? Because, I always lose track of time...I was late for school, (thanks, Mom you started it!), late for dates, late for dinner, and late for my own wedding. Where does the genius come...
From Across the Pond…
First, I want to thank everyone who commented on my post this week about our daughter. I hope that I inspired others to become involved in foster care whether it's through volunteering, donations to local agencies, or fostering. There are so many children in the...
A Showhouse with Heart…
Last week was pure design craziness, and it was so worth it. I flew in a jet-plane to NYC for Blogfest 2013, and spent five amazing days just being 'Vicki in the City". Mr. B gets a medal for taking care of business at the Casa. (Although, I will say this... he...
A Teen’s Love of Green
We are a nation in mourning. I sent our six year old out the door this morning, and hugged her a little longer, until she finally told me I was going to make her late for school. Over the weekend I decided to never take anything for granted, and if she has 4 wardrobe...