Hello! I'm popping in today because I would love to introduce you to our new on-line endeavor, Marbled Paper Studio. We are pleased to currently feature hand marbled paper wax seals, correspondence cards, and letter writing kits. We are continuing to add more products to the shop and have some exciting items lined up for … Continue reading Introducing Marbled Paper Studio
I really enjoy drawings and paintings of interiors and last shared the work of the late artist and illustrator Jeremiah Goodman (1922-2017). So I was thrilled when I was introduced to the work of Kenny Harris, a Venice, California, artist who travels the world to paint interior and landscape paintings. His recent trip to Ireland … Continue reading Going Inside with Kenny Harris
On a trip to Santa Barbara a few weeks ago, I made it a point to stop into Giannetti Home owned by Brooke and Steve Giannetti. They are an incredibly talented couple who have managed to establish a design and architectural firm, retail shop (which they've designed a clothing for), build a home/farm in Ojai … Continue reading Giannetti Home and Your Chance to Visit Patina Farm
At a lavender festival I attended several years ago there was a vendor selling finger limes. I didn't know what they were; I had never seen them. My curiosity got the best of me so I bought a few. I took one to a party and treated it like an elementary school "show and tell" … Continue reading Embrace the Exotic: Finger Limes
There is an etiquette column in the March issue of Good Housekeeping that provides tips for "Saying Thanks". Good manners never go out of style so I thought I would share some useful information as a reminder of what an appropriate level of "thank you" should look like. In my own life, I don't practice … Continue reading Why My Dog Has His Own Custom Stationery
