It’s In the Mail

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In 1987, I made friends with a boy while our families were vacationing on Long Beach Island in New Jersey.  Maintaining a friendship in the age before email and texting required effort, but we stayed in touch all through the school year, sending letters and pictures, counting the seconds until we would be back at [...]

Catalog Love: Do You Have It?

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Pottery Barn, Ballard Designs,  Williams-Sonoma, Crate and Barrel, Land’s End, Hammacher Schlemmer, Frontgate, LL Bean, The Vermont Country Store, The Savannah Country Kitchen.  Those are just a few of the many catalogs that fill my mailbox on monthly basis–and I love them all! I love flipping through catalogs, cutting out design inspirations, or dog-earring pages [...]