I’m shingle!
Yes, it’s true, I’m having an affair with my house, and my new cedar shingle roof has officially validated my love and passion for my home. Add copper details, and…
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Over the dumpster and pass the loo…
Rosebrook Gardens is officially a winter mess. As the snow continues to pile up, and the workers continue to dig their equipment out, I can only hope that the end…
“Dude” Unto Others
If Mother Nature was going to give us so much snow this year, I decided I would just have to embrace the winter wonderland and have some good outdoor fun.…
Mar’s Playhouse
Here in Connecticut, there is no sign of warmer temperatures anytime soon, so a dose of spring is just what I need. I decided I would get my quick fix…
A Blizzard of Memories
I’m no cheerleader, but with December 31st only days away, I’m cheering the end of 2010 with great excitement at welcoming 2011. And even though I’m a little bit older…
Facing the Holidays
Monday night I had the pleasure to be invited to The National Arts Club. Founded in 1898 by Charles de Kay and located in the historic Tilden Mansion on the west…
TWO, two Violet
With the holiday season in full swing and Christmas next weekend, I find myself relishing this time of year with great holiday cheer. Perhaps the secret is that Violet celebrated her…
PATHING Through
Last week, as my show premiered on FOXCT, I came down from my overwhelming excitement to prepare and participate in our first neighborhood progressive party on Saturday night. Five homes…
I Elfed Myself!
I was watching an old movie a couple of nights ago, and one of the characters, after something wonderful happened to him, said “Pinch me!” I always used to wonder…