When we were in Rochester up at the Mayo Clinic, I was pleasantly surprised to stumble upon a shop called Counterpoint. It was just about as cool as any museum of modern art shop. You know the kind – all the exciting Italian designers, as well as fun gadgets, interesting books, etc. As it so […]

In my mind, perfect design consists of form and function. It’s beautiful, but it has a purpose. That’s exactly what these gorgeous pimento Fret Boxes are. Perfect as a side table, but doing double-duty as storage boxes.  Maybe you need a way to store your kids’ toys and DVDs out of the way in the […]

Oh you guys. YOU GUYS! I am dying of sheer deliciousness right this very second. I am sitting here, in the dark, in my living room, in my pajamas, and I am as happy as a clam, with a totally full tummy. Simon and I just got back from our anniversary treat, a cooking class […]

Some shoes to check out. I tried these L.A.M.B. shoes on at Nordstrom. This photo does not do them justice; they were much prettier in person, and very feminine on the foot. L.A.M.B. ‘Frost’ Slingback Sandal – Women’s Shoes – Nordstrom . Oh dear. I like these too: Trianna Lace-Up Sandal at ShopBop Ok, these […]