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Closets, Closets Closets! 

As a professional realtor and lifestyle expert I have seen many, many real-life “closet cases:” closets that desperately require both love and attention. In my view, having a well appointed…

There’s No Place Like Home.

This year’s holiday season I reflected on the years passed while embracing the fantastic memories of joy & cheer, I’m proclaiming the spirit of the season with festive lights and…

1st time and 2nd place! 

Well MARtians I did it! I reached a lifelong dream to compete in a horse show a true English rider. Sunday I competed in the Salko Farm Horse Show and came in 2nd…

A Bittersweet Anniversary

My MARtians– Loss can be a strange thing: it can make you weep and weak, and also fill you up with wonderful memories that make you thankful and feel blessed.…

Always Remembering

As I witness the transformation of my Master Bedroom (and document the process for several upcoming episodes for season 4 of LIFE ON MAR’S; The Home Makeover Show) I can’t help…

My Messy Bedroom

As time goes on, so do opportunities to make personal choices and find new design details. That said, I’m no stranger to change as I have continuously adapted my life around change.…

Love Thy Horse

It’s been over a year since I began reconnecting to my former passion for the equestrian life and taking lessons at Salko Farm in Southport, CT.  Since then I have…

Now That’s a MARder! 

As a designer and a Realtor I have many fantastic resources and many times I have the pleasure of working with these artisans on my own home, Rosebrook Gardens. This time…

You’re a winner!  

Last weekend we gathered together at the home of my dear friends Beth and Hugh to watch and celebrate the 43rd New England Emmy Awards. When I arrived at their…