Once upon a time. Many moons ago, I made puppy-dog-eyes like a pitiful little princess. oh, but, it was a dress I could not leave behind. Despite its hefty cost, designer tag, and despite being on the very bad end of the British Pound to American Dollar Exchange rate… One can certainly justify a dress […]

I love olive. I love moss. I love chartreuse. I have a thing for greens that are saturated in yellow. Like pea-soup-ish greens. Here is a pic of my first dining room, in my first home: and Here are some of my latest Pins that inspire me to, once again, add a little more olive […]

{how about a little break from holiday preparations?} This month, Pantone announced the 2012 color of the year. How excited am I?! Meet “Tangerine Tango:” If there is anything true about {darlene}… it is that she LOVES the color orange. And talking in third person makes it even more fun, doesn’t it? Enough from me, […]

Orange and brown has long been one of my favorite color combinations. This combo graces my home and my clothing and my jewelry. It is a down-to-earth, yet bright, combination that constantly reminds me of my favorite season. I was married on a Fall day. I picked this time of year because of the beauty […]