Antigua Day By Day
April 30, 2012- Day One MAR Central My journey to Antigua began bright and early this morning as the car service picked me up at 4:30 a.m. Of course, I was…
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MARvelous Super Bowl Party Ideas
There are many people that celebrate the Super Bowl like it is a holiday. In fact, for many football fans, winter only means one thing: The Big Game! However, did…
New Year’s Stay Here
I love the holidays and to me, New Year’s Eve is the perfect culmination of the season, as it’s followed by a fresh, hopeful new beginning. Over the years, I’ve…
Kra-Ze Hottie Toddy
Here’s my version of a hot apple cider toddy. I call it a Kra-Ze Hottie Toddy because it uses vodka instead! Leave a pot of this on the stove as your…
The MARberry Cocktail
This drink is so refreshing — and beautiful when you freeze blueberries in the ice cubes. I like to serve it in straight-from-the-freezer MARtini glasses. The dark blue berries floating…
Tipsy Topsy Garden Design
Okay, so I’ve been told I’m a little more “off kilter” than most, and over the years I built my company on the unique differences that make me, well, me —…
Wishing To Wash
We’ve all been there — that messy, dusty, grimy car that sits in our driveway screaming for a wash. Oh what to do? A dirty car is without a doubt…
Booking Style
Over the years, I’ve always enjoyed collecting beautiful antique books. My first acquisition was a 1937 edition of Margaret Mitchells‘, “Gone With the Wind,” although it’s first printing was in…
Vita, Veta, Vegi Vase!
As spring emerges, so does my creativity. Point in case, who said that flowers were the only acceptable table display? Mother Nature provides us with so many lush, green and…