Lifestyle

The holiday season is fast approaching, and I am thrilled to share with you my Holiday Gift Guide 2024.  The guide has been separated into a gift guide for him and for her, and each guide addresses a variety of personalities.  For the ladies, there is something for the homebody, the hostess, and even the […]

As Dorothy says in The Wizard of Oz, “there is no place like home,” but I like to think it is traveling away from your home that helps you deepen that appreciation, discover new ways of being that you can incorporate into your day-to-day life, and certainly find unique items with which to adorn your […]

Today is the one-year anniversary for my website (and website launch party).  I have enjoyed getting settled into my online home, and I hope you have found the tips and sources here helpful.  I am excited to share more as the house comes together.  My fall and winter projects have me giddy, and I cannot […]

McKay’s Used Bookstore Nashville needs to be on your list of places to visit if you are an avid reader, but if you are interested in used bookstores for the hope of finding a rare edition of Pride and Prejudice, I would recommend visiting shops elsewhere in town.  As an antique dealer, age is top […]

Part of my yearly goal setting involves laying out plans for the house.  The list is pretty long right now.  In order to not get overwhelmed, I’m approaching the goals on a quarterly level.  My goal for this spring is to tackle four home projects.  Each one is geared towards making the house better for […]