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E-Retail comes down out of the cloud. In addition to the iconic ‘Vessel’ and some space for visual and performing arts, the core of Hudson Yards is a designer shopping mall. You’ll find luxury stores from New York City’s first…
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Gracie, De Gournay and some modern alternatives. I treasure the hand-painted chinoiserie wallpaper that was in our dining room when we bought the house over 20 years ago. Far from being dated or old fashioned – my daughters are choosing…
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We’re always on the lookout for new products! Allsop Home & Garden caught our eye with their solar Soji outdoor lanterns. The lanterns collect light all day and turn on automatically at night. They have a solar panel and…
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Make Yourself Comfortable. Two clever friends organized a few days at a spa. Sadly, I had to cancel at the last minute. They sent me the ‘party bag’ they created. You’ll like the contents – either for a get-away or…
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Paper Cape – Heirloom quality, classic clothes for modern children. There are lots of reasons to buy high quality, natural fiber clothes for kids and babies, especially when giving gifts. They hold up better against the inevitable constant washes that…
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Keep calm and drink water. I am trying to reduce my use of plastic water bottles for the sake of the environment. I like to have a bottle of water in bedrooms, and have not been able to figure out…
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“Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world” Marilyn Monroe With the weather getting colder I find I’m pulling my tassel loafers out of the closet. It’s a style I’ve always loved for fall and winter….
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Our favorite pajamas websites. All the females in my immediate family adore sleepwear. We like different types. Several of us are nightgowns and nightshirts fans, one daughter is a boxer shorts and t- shirt fan, others like it all. Fabric…
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Biking for the rest of us. Summer is here so I took our bikes to the shop for a tune-up. I found a new fleet of ‘commuter’ bikes that look like they are made just for me. Let’s be honest,…
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