The Newport Antiques Show
One of the most anticipated events on our bustling town’s summer calendar is the Newport Antiques…
“Iris in Wonderland” Newport Picnic
In an earlier journal post, I presented the irrepressible fashion maven Iris Apfel, who is…
Vive La France! Vive Newport!
In honor of Bastille Day, I have a confession: I am a Francophile. A few…
7 Fanciful Garden Pavilions of Newport
Many are the charms of a Newport summer, but a particular favorite of mine are…
Mountain High
When I walked into my dear friend Ruthie Watts’s charming, cozy mountain retreat in Highlands,…
The Mystery of the Pink Hat
Greetings from Newport, hope your summer is going along swimmingly. If you are as fascinated…
Entertaining for the 4th of July
One of the many hats I’ve worn over the years is as a Contributing Editor…
A Fashionable Event in Newport
It was a celebratory weekend – the twentieth anniversary of the Newport Flower Show –…
Behind the Scenes at the Newport Flower Show
I’ve worn many hats over the years, all with pride in the Newport Flower Show…
Charlotte Moss
“My London Trilogy” post chronicled a once-in-a-lifetime trip on which I was privileged to be…
What’s in YOUR guest room?
In a play on that funny TV commercial (“What’s in YOUR Wallet?”) it’s time to…
Tastemaker: The Aerial Sculptures of Janice Lee Kelly
Janice Lee Kelly is a graduate from the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design, whose…
My London Trilogy – Part III : Charlotte Moss and the Nancy Lancaster Legacy
Having London and the Chelsea Flower Show on one’s May calendar is exciting enough. When…
My London Trilogy – Part II : The Fluorescence of London
The beauty, fragrances and floral inspirations of Chelsea aren’t just contained within the walls of…
