Carter and I at her book party at the Double RL store. "Live With the Things You Love" on my mother's antique wood dining ...

Last summer, when TD and I took a memorable trip to Italy for my nephew's wedding on Lake Como, we flew from JFK a...

  Christmas at 611- in the back row, my great aunt May, my father, and great aunt Zibby. In the front row, my brother Thom, me with my ...

The American Wing lit up at night The Annunciation by Ambrogio Lorenzetti, 1344, from the Sienna show  The Pieve Altarpiece by Pieto ...

           TD and I are terribly sad to say that we had to say good-bye to our sweet cat Bell last week. The whole thing has been hard. ...

For over four years, I've really enjoyed writing features for the Brown Harris Steven blog about architecture, art and design. Brow...

The Milan Duomo, which has been worked on for over 600 years. TD and I on the roof of the Duomo, which is decorated with sculptures, p...

          TD and I have been lucky to be introduced to the hamlet of Orient, New York, on the very eastern end of the North Fork ...

I'm still thinking about the Grammys. It was one of the best awards shows I've seen in a long time. There were several beautiful pe...

        For a New Year's Day treat, TD and I went to see "Maestro" starring Bradley Cooper as the great American conductor...