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03/23/2012 – | Comments Off

Sometimes there are moments in which the world seems to stop spinning.
It’s as if God is trying to get you to pay attention, because that second of life is so profound.
I had three of those moments last weekend.
On Saturday, I …

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Heroes Among Us

03/23/2012 – | Comments Off

Sometimes there are moments in which the world seems to stop spinning.
It’s as if God is trying to get you to pay attention, because that second of life is so profound.
I had three of those moments last weekend.
On Saturday, I …

Today, I want to live here: Small. Simple. Lovely.

01/09/2012 – | 2 Comments

My petite grandma has always joked, “The best things come in small packages.”
Even so, she still can be caught telling little “stories” about her stature. She was her tallest, 5-foot-2, when I was a kid. Now she’s about 4-foot-11. Look …

Today, I want to live here: Kate Spade’s house

02/25/2011 – | 2 Comments

Quirky. Stylish. Colorful. After peeking at her New  York apartment, I was pleasantly surprised to see that design queen Kate Spade lives the lifestyle she promotes through her fashion and home lines. It is just as I had hoped.
What’s clear is …

Today, I want to live here: Blizzard of white

02/04/2011 – | One Comment

With the epic snowfall that has blanketed {and buried} most of the country, white is everywhere.
It’s an inconvenience, but that still doesn’t take away from its beauty. Pristine, bright, glowing mounds of snow … that will eventually melt into the …

Today, I want to live here.

10/14/2010 – | Comments Off

Sometimes you see decor that puts a twinkle in your eye. Sometimes it is traditional, and sometimes it is fuschia walls and lime-green cabinets. That’s what I felt like when looking at these photos from Elle Decor. I was intrigued …

Today, I want to live here: Grammercy Park patterns

08/19/2010 – | One Comment

A prewar apartment in Gramercy Park? Decorated by interiors maven Elizabeth Bauer? Yes. Please and thank you.
This is definitely modern chic, but hints of traditionalism exist, which makes me think someone like Marilyn Monroe would have been absolutely comfortable living …

Today, I want to live here: Somewhere cold

08/17/2010 – | Comments Off

OK, so this post has nothing to do with home decor. It is a billion degrees in Oklahoma, so I’ll just say this: The only thing in my house I care about right now is my air conditioner.
I can’t be …

Today, I want to live here: Bold beauty

07/08/2010 – | Comments Off

The colors are daring, but, oh, so inviting. I would call in sick every day if I were confined to this room. In fact, I’m headed to Home Depot quickly because… *cough, cough* …I think I may be coming down …

Today, I want to live here: Among patriots

07/02/2010 – | 2 Comments

Last month, while on loan from his family and his hometown of Owasso, Okla., Army Sgt. Andrew Looney was killed by a suicide bomber attack in Afghanistan.
Three years ago, Sgt. Looney lost part of his right foot in Iraq. He …

Today, I want to live here: Diane Keaton’s California casa

06/02/2010 – | 2 Comments

It’s no secret Diane Keaton likes to snag old California homes at bargain prices, restore them to their intended beauty and sell them for others to enjoy. And, boy, does she have an eye for style.
I’m not sure my words …

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