One of our favorite local sweet spots for lunch is this teeny little room called The Rolling Pin Cafe in Westwood. With a combination of charm, homemade goodness and fresh menu pairings, it's always an enjoyable afternoon when we visit. One of their trademark specialties is a sweet potato salad they serve with...
Paint is magic for me. It can transform a chair, a room, or a box. It can be crisp, singular in color, or layered, made to look aged and loved. Though many years ago I fell in love with the postcard print these pieces were covered in, today they look busy, too cutesy...
Clothes, like good architecture, have to correspond to a rhythm of life. You can't be elegant without being graceful, and you can't be graceful if you're not at ease. ~ Jacqueline de Ribes Her ease and elegance have guaranteed her position on the Best Dressed List since 1962. She has been told she...
While a simple card exchange celebrates Valentine's Day at Chez Fitz, I try to make something a little extra special to savor. It is usually very simple, allowing natural flavor to satisfy, with a bit of red of course. A wonderful appetizer or meal itself, this easy bruschetta crostini can be enjoyed on many...
Before Have you ever gotten tired of looking at the same piece of furniture? We are not financially fickle enough to just curbside and buy something new. Besides, I like to experiment. Evaluating our furnishings for the next possible candidate... Time for a new project! While there was really nothing wrong with grandma's...
