Yes, I dropped off of the face of the planet once again.  <insert whiny Southern voice here> It’s hard, y’all! A certain incredibly adorable baby is still getting up 5 times per night despite having been with us for eight months.  And he’s finally teething.  And I am getting over bronchitis. Whine, whine, whine whine whine [...]

I need to start this post with a confession… this was supposed to have been the next installment of Creatives Cook.  When I was put in contact with the venerable Dianne Reeves, I knew that she would be the perfect candidate for such a piece.  However, as we conversed on the phone and then weeks [...]

Earlier this week Lowe’s was kind enough to fly me back to New York for an event featuring Valspar Signature Colors Paint in Hi-Def.  We’ve all seen the commercial where the couple is attempting to paint over some rather garish stripes in their home and are unsuccessful until they find this paint.  While sipping Pinot [...]