stop and pinch the roses

according to gardenguides.com, knockout roses are “small bush roses that produce little pink, yellow or red flowers. The bushes have been designed to resist certain diseases and survive drought conditions for a period of time. The height of these roses can get upwards of 4 feet if not maintained, and the plants can spread outward […]

pop!

i’m a total beige-aholic.  my house is beige, i have lots of beige in my closet…even my hair color has beige.  but lately, i’ve been yearning for pops of color.  it all started with the j. crew catalogue that arrived a few weeks before Christmas.  i must’ve dog-eared every page, figured they’d be nice clues […]

(don’t) keep it in the closet…

i have a confession to make.  i’m sure this may come as a surprise to some of you, who may picture me as being some sort of domestic goddess (kidding), but i’m a clothes hoarder. it’s true.  my closet is the final frontier in my house. there, i’ve said it.  isn’t that the first step?  my (nicely […]

quick charm

getting into the holiday spirit over here! and while i didn’t venture out for black friday, i am going-in on cyber monday…all decked out in my cheetah pajamas, with a cup of green tea. no parking wars, no frenzied crowd, just me and my MacBook. let’s just hope the sites don’t crash (gap did on […]