Our second day on the road was pretty mellow. It was almost impossible not to be relaxed while staying at the Beaumont Inn (the massage I got there and the relaxing breakfast in their dining room didn’t hurt either!). This was…
For the past couple of years we have had some pretty good luck with the weather. Last year we had a day or two of rain, but we prepared in advance and were able tackle it like pros, but still…
We can’t do the 127 Yard Sale or Louisville for that matter without spending at least a day on The Bourbon Trail tasting, buying and traveling across the region of historic and new bourbon and other spirit makers. Older establishments…
We are in Louisville at least once a year—and every time I am here I love it more than before. Honestly if I could have a second home it would be here in a city that some refer to as either…
It’s that time of year again—I am off to the 127 yard sale! For those of you who are new to our blog, for the past nine years I have been searching for treasures along The World’s Longest Yard Sale…
One of my favorite things to buy from the farmers market is this jalapeno-feta spread from the Middle Eastern food vendor. I love the coolness of the feta that cuts the spiciness of the pepper- however it can always be…
Last fall, I was hired to decorate and set up a small private wedding in Los Angeles. The bride was a fan of the big paper flowers that I had at my wedding and wanted something similar, except she wanted an…
Thank you for another great Santa Ana show! We had the perfect weather to close out the season. A very big thank you to our team and friends this season as I have had a pinched nerve in my neck…
We nervously watched the weather the whole week before Patchwork Show Long Beach. It went from mid-70’s all day Sunday to a 90% chance of rain for the later part of the afternoon–keeping all of us on our toes! That…
This year at Casa Delstavo, we really focused on having a garden that produced food. I started growing things from seed and literally planted as much as we could in every space we could find. We took out about ¼…
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