As many of you know, I have quite a number of wonderfully creative and talented friends. I’ve featured them here in the (blog)house from time to time, some have  stayed as guests, and some are by my side when I have special events. These fabulous people inspire me daily, and Leslie Oschmann is one such […]

It’s Tuesday already! My weekend was quite a blur, it went by so fast and today, I do find myself quite exhausted once again. I know what you are going to say  – slow down, and don’t forget to breathe. I know, I know! And I am, I promise – Sunday I did get a […]

I’m still recovering from all the attention at Saturday’s book launch. It was a great success, I was (and am still) overwhelmed by the number of people who came along and the amount of books I signed.  I was so very nervous before the event, so many “what if’s” were running through my head. But […]

I am in the midst of preparing for the book launch which will be here, in Amsterdam at the American Book Center (Spui 12) on Saturday June 5th at 3pm. Will you be coming? Oh, I hope so. If you live in or near Amsterdam, or will be traveling to Amsterdam at that time, please […]

I thought I’d share with you a few of the wonderful new creations of some of the artisans that were featured in Paris: Made by Hand. First up is artist + stylist Hélène Manche‘s very own online boutique which just launched this past month. It’s called le shop and it’s full of gorgeous handmade goodies… […]