My dear dear friend Valerie sent me this and I just love it! Aside from the fact that it is beyond adorable and what every mom wants to see when she comes in to check on how her little girl and friends are doing there is a back story here. Less than one year ago [...] Read More

No longer do I have to go combing Flea Markets in search of great bargains! My good friend Marissa has introduced me to the Pasadena Antique Annex on Fair Oaks (between Del Mar and California Ave.) in Pasadena where she has assembled a showcase full of really great and super reasonable collection of goodies to [...] Read More

Our book club finally met this past Thursday evening at Elizabeth’s house. The book, Mademoiselle Benoir: A Novel by Christine Conrad was a sweet, enjoyable and interesting book – a somewhat easier read than what we’d been previously reading. Younger man leaves big city live, buys farmhouse in South of France, becomes a painter and [...] Read More

My good friend and bride-to-be Miriam and I went back down to the Flower Mart today to do a little wedding flower research (maybe I should get a job down here, seem to love it!). We started out at Moskatel’s for vases – Miriam was pleased to see that compared to brother company Michael’s, Moskatels [...] Read More

I love cooking Sunday night dinner but it’s also really nice to be invited to a friend’s house. Especially when you know that friend is a really good cook, is promising to make comfort food suitable for the rainy night and is inviting some fresh faces which include a wonderful photographer and his author wife! [...] Read More

Yesterday I did the craziest thing. Well not really but it was raining cats and dogs, I mean storming! So hoped in the car and drove to meet my friend Miriam in Burbank for tea and a little Thrift Shopping on Magnolia Blvd. When it rains in Los Angeles, people really drive nutty so I [...] Read More

London Ketch Kamm was born to our fabulous friends Deena and Zeke last Thursday November 6th (or it coulda been late on the 5th, better find out!) Anyway, he is one handsome boy and happy and healthy. Photos from daddy Zeke: Momma Deena and London – happiness!!! Who’s your daddy? London, the answer is Zeke! [...] Read More