What I’m enjoying burning in my kitchen this week: Verbena Summer Secret candle, from L’OccitaneMy house, like so many in Seattle, doesn’t…
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What I’m serving at my next outdoor party: Belvedere Pink Grapefruit, ice cold, probably in a Cosmo.Today I’m utterly exhausted, a bit…
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A lovely bouquet of freesia from Trader Joe’s. It’s now adorning my kitchen.It’s summertime! Give yourself time (and permission) to lounge about a bit,…
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A potted pink dahlia that I embellished with sequins as a birthday gift for a friend. She pronounced it very Bollywood!Sometimes I use little…
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I treated myself to two inexpensive, colorful bouquets of zinnias from Trader Joe’s today. Now one is on my coffee table, and the other…
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QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY:Refresh your home: Open doors and windows to let in sunshine and fresh air. If you have air conditioning or…
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The second month of summer begins! Let’s take a few moments to look back through our month of June. Did you get your housecleaning…
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Have you been enjoying your summer so far? Have you picniced in a park, gone to the beach or a lake (if you have…
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I just had the most delightful morning. My teenagers are out of town, I slept in late, drank iced tea on the porch, and…
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Somehow cleaning on a nice sunny day makes me happy. You’d think I’d be bitter about my wasted time indoors – I should be…