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Makeover Progress- Or Painting My Way to Peace

Let’s be honest, it can be hard making so many changes all at once. My own makeover projects are staring me in the face all day. But, I just started...

Colors in the City Berlin

[caption id="attachment_167" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="My Paul McCartney impression outside of Berlin's famous prop shop"][/caption] I didn’t really have any expectations for my visit to Berlin so it was a treat...

Meeting Mateo

[caption id="attachment_140" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Photo by Victoria Smith"][/caption] My talented friend, Mateo, has been a thriving artist from the San Francisco Bay Area. But these days he also manages a...

Design Books that Inspire

I Love Books! And even though I’m purging like crazy right now- one thing I rarely give up are design books. And of course, running across one of my favorite...

Escape to Berlin!

[caption id="attachment_98" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Berlin or Bust!"][/caption] I Have the Best Friends. And one of my nearest and dearest, who travels extensively for work, called me up with news that...

Design Rooms for Living Your Life

Over the past couple of years I tried to ignore the news about the economy and sinking interest in television weren't getting me down. I was cutting back and letting...