Photo from our lunch at Petit Pois in Charlottesville! These photographs from Kate Murphy’s recent trip to South Africa are absolutely astounding. Babylonstoren is now on … Continue reading Weekend Reads: 05.31.13

Photo of our fall meal at Sea Glass at the Inn by the Sea! One of these classic sangria recipes from Smitten Kitchen might be the … Continue reading Weekend Reads: 05.24.13

A photo of a Two Fat Cats cake in honor of Michael’s birthday weekend! Sarah from A House in the Hills shared her guide, accompanied by … Continue reading Weekend Reads: 05.17.13

Photo from our trip to Palmetto Bluff, South Carolina! I read the newest issue of Bon Appétit last night and found myself daydreaming about visiting each … Continue reading Weekend Reads: 04.26.13

Photo from our stay at Saint James in Paris! If this NYT article by the Lee Brothers (and the accompanying photos by Peter Frank Edwards) doesn’t … Continue reading Weekend Reads: 04.12.13

Photo from a recent Portland Hunt & Alpine Club Hush, Hush event – the next one is open to the public! New Orleans was all over … Continue reading Weekend Reads: 04.05.13

A photo from last year’s Easter Eggs! Michael has been cooking us dinner each night this week while I play with the pups. I’m pretty sure … Continue reading Weekend Reads: 03.29.13

(Photo from our lovely stay at Hotel Crillon le Brave in Provence.) Taking full advantage of this week’s snow day, I read through every article in this month’s Travel + Leisure, something I rarely take the time to do with any magazine. Reading Luke Barr’s “Return to Provence” transported me – I was no longer sitting inside a cottage on a snow-covered farm in Maine; I was dining in a stone garden underneath a vine-covered pergola, feasting on mussels & rosé. If only… Barr’s piece has me now looking forward to the release of his book in February. If it’s anything … Continue reading Weekend Reads: 03.21.13