There’s no place like home! On Tuesday, June 15th, I will be making a special appearance at the Meijer store in my hometown of Petoskey, Michigan! From 5PM to 6PM, I will be sharing some of my favorite summer time recipes and unique table-top projects. Then, from 6PM to 7PM I will host an in-store […]
If you’re anything like me, you probably have accumulated somewhere around a one to four thousand silk scarves in your closet! OK – so I’m over exaggerating the numbers – but I do have a lot of them! I try to make use of the ones that I have by tying them in my hair […]
As you may recall, I recently purchased a house in Amagansett. Well, the renovations are moving along nicely – and as you can see, and the progress thus far has been quite substantial. While the whole house has been gutted, striped, cleaned, steamed, and re-painted there’s still quite a bit of work that needs to […]
Chicago is definitely one of my favorite places to visit. From Wrigley Field to the Sears Tower all the way down to the hot dogs (with tomatoes, pickles, relish, onions, and yellow mustard, of course!) – there’s always something fresh, exciting, and authentic about this place! Much to my enjoyment, I recently made a quick […]
Me and the ‘Dream Team’ (my code word for the Katie Brown Workshop crew) made a quick escape to my house in the Berkshires. After few hours of organizing and touring around the property in the ‘Gator’, we wound up at one of my favorite local spots – The Gypsy Apple. This tiny French bistro […]
I don’t think there’s anything more exciting than an afternoon in the park. My niece Lillian, who was recently in town, took my girls to a local park for a little fun in the sun…
Do you remember those kitschy ‘Brag Books’ that your extended family used to have laying around the house – full of polaroids and photos of their children and other extremely adorable children? While I have my own versions of a ‘Brag Book’ in my home, I would like to take the opportunity to post photos […]
I hate to say it, but as a mother of two living in Brooklyn, there are times when I get nervous about raising kids in a thriving metropolis like New York City. The crowds of people, the crime, the traffic, the lack of natural green spaces… I mean wouldn’t any mother be concerned? However, amidst […]
It’s Earth Day! As you may have already read, we’ve constructed a lovely little house out of Friskies cans to help generate awareness about recycling. Well, YOU can now bid on our creation on eBay! 100% of the proceeds goes to Keep America Beautiful – an amazing grassroots organization that focuses on protecting the environment. […]
Live! With Regis and Kelly invited yours truly to host a spring gardening segment for their show. Think: The Ultimate Herb Garden. The West Side Community Garden (which is a FANTASTIC place by the way… you must go and check out their tulips) generously offered us a plot to use for the segment. We decided […]