(My blog from The Nantucket Inquirer & Mirror)
Think Paris. Think style. Last week I discovered a bit of Parisian style in Palm Beach. Nantucketers who vacation in Florida fall into two camps. It’s a matter of East versus West Coasts: Naples, Sarasota or Sanibel for some, Palm Beach social life for others. And then there’s Key West – the funkiest of all. . Last year, Nantucket gallery owner, Janis Aldridge, opened a shop/gallery in Palm Beach. Read More
Casual Entertaining With Style!
(My blog from The Nantucket Inquirer & Mirror)
Hi there, this is the first of many blogs I’ll be writing on lifestyle trends. Right now I’m in Key West, Florida where I spend two and a half months in the winter. There are lots of Nantucketers here and we see each other often when we’re not working as hard as we do on Nantucket during the summer. Dress formal is wearing shorts and a clean shirt. I’ve got casual (translation: easy) entertaining down pat. Here are 10 of my favorite ways to set a table and serve a meal that translates from tropical lifestyle to Nantucket summer get-togethers. Read More
It’s the end of summer but the weather is still nice enough to enjoy eating outdoors. However, I find that it’s too cold for diner on the deck so having an end of summer luncheon is a way to extend the season. I had a luncheon last week for nineteen people. It was fun to set three tables with three different themes.
