an artist, a designer and a lover of color and pattern
Primavera is approaching…the almonds are blooming…the sky is clear…the birds are chirping (including the pheasant perched on the table in the front yard)….this happens every March, Marzo, here in Tuscany. We experience the most beautiful touch of glorious Spring. It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows …
While I am oh so patiently waiting on the paint to dry for one of my newest Laura Fair projects…I thought I would learn a new word in Italian so that I might write a little update on the last weeks here…fanciullezza or infanzia…childhood…as in reliving one’s. So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can …
Home again. There is always a reentry I must go through when returning from the US to Italy. An adjustment of sorts. Language changes, weather changes, food changes, hour changes, you get the picture. I have no idea if this happens to others who share their lives between two different countries…but a metamorphosis of sorts …
I live in paradise. Today is one of those days, I just wanted to pinch myself when I woke up to make sure it was true. The sky is the richest blue I have ever seen…the air is so clear…the temperature is an absolutely perfect 75 degrees with a slight breeze. So, as you can …
I know…I have been gone a long time. In fact so long, I am not even sure if any of you are still stopping by to see if I will come out of the shadows. I am sorry for that. To fill you in on the happenings, I had a lovely trip to the United …
I have been working on this entry for a very long time. I have written words, I have erased words, I have deleted it completely. This has not been a easy one to write, but I felt I needed to do it, so I kept to it…perseverance above all. Now with the start of the …