Whether you drink champagne or not, the beauty (and even sexiness) of a champagne flute (tall and thin bowl with a small opening) or champagne coupe (short, open bowl) are apparent. In recent years, the flute has been the preferred shape for serving champagne. The longer the stem and the taller the bowl, make for… Read More
For years I have been begging Michael for a butler. You know…someone to butle (as in act as a butler) for us. Don’t we all have a need for a butler? I have gone as far as to check online for American butlers, just to see if I gave up eating and my clothing addiction… Read More
My Mom always taught my sister and me to take care of our things. Her oft made statements included, “Keep them looking new,” “Once you wash that dress it won’t look as good as it did when you bought it, “Take your nice clothes off before you ruin them.” My thirty year old pots and… Read More
My Mom was the original recycler, upcycler, and repurposer. She had grown up with very frugal teachings, and kept that raising with her during her entire life. She enjoyed all things free, so when she received free Walmart bags with a purchase, she had to use them. Honestly, my Mom probably had 100 uses for… Read More