Navigating Mom

37 years ago I became a Mom and now three of my four daughters are moms.  I come from a long line of Moms and I’ll bet you do too.  This secret club is born from screams into the night and joy in the morning – a pattern that is unchanging – and...

Rustic Elegance

Creating comfort is a combination of things, much like each face we see is a combination of the same thing:  Eyes, nose, mouth, bone structure, etc.  Even though the ingredients are similar the combinations are endless – eyes just a tiny bit wider, a mouth with...

Celebrating Independence!

Stopping and starting again – that is what Independence Day is all about really.  We stop and think for just a moment – on tip toe – trying to see above the mountain men and women of the past who forged for us a land, a life to build our dreams upon. We build our...
Design IS for cowards

Design IS for cowards

So I went into a dilapidated shop last week and found old boards, broken tricycles and useless chairs and screamed with delight!  Perfect for the wall I was working on in a dog room/office for a client on a 3 acre property with six dogs.  Since Chip and JoJo have made...

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