A Victorian villa in Brixton, Betty Soldi’s Florence studio, Judi Dench, a hidden Monet collection, and the beauty hiding inside an ordinary week Good morning, friends. I have been thinking about Instagram this week. When you scroll through, everyone else’s life looks glamorous and exciting and basically magazine-worthy. Some of those lives are real. Not…
A painter who found her audience in her seventies, champagne at Ina’s kitchen table, and a short film about what stays unfinished Good morning, friends. Fall arrived on the calendar this week, and I was dancing a jig. Not literally, but in my mind. After a few days of much needed rain the weather has…
A lazy Saturday, fabric samples, and five things worth your time this weekend Good morning, friends. It is going to be a cloudy, lazy Saturday over here, so there is no excuse not to stay at home. We are heading to the farmers market this morning for flowers, homegrown tomatoes, and, if the stars align,…
Happy Sunday friends. I hope that you have a wonderful day. Don’t forget you can also find Pinecones and Acorns on most social media sites,  Facebook Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest. Or you can subscribe to the blog and get the posts in your mailbox.  NOTE: This post contains affiliate links, I am also an Amazon Associate and Amazon…
Happy Valentine’s Day my friends. I hope that you have a wonderful day and that you know how much you are loved.
Good morning! I hope that if you are in the eye of the storm that you have your provisions and are ready to hunker down. Just be safe whatever you do. I have been paging through magazines and reading blogs this week and I continually see the the colors blue and white popping up…
