It’s New to Me: www.fishseddy.com

  I really love this online shop.  Some whimsy mixed in with straightforward home smallwares.  I am particularly in love with their glassware section and the mixture of uniquely american styles of cakestands, bowls and serving pieces.  It’s now a bookmarked store and a new favorite.  Check it out here. Hope you think so, too. […]

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DIY Pendant Lights

Completed Lamp.   Lighting had always been an issue in my kitchen but since the renovation had a strict budget…I had to be very creative.  I needed some lighting over the new peninsula and the solution seemed to be to swag the lighting over from the only ceiling junction box in the kitchen. All the […]

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Nature’s Rubies

              I love this recipe because it can be made on the spur of the moment because it doesn’t require the pre-softening of butter or leaving eggs out in advance.  I make one substitution to the recipe below, using craisins instead of currants. Besides cranberries (or craisins) I love this […]

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