NEW SHIPMENT

Mod & Baroque White Frames. To. Die. For.
Here is one at my house with a picture of yours truly and Nicolette in it. Frames are available here.

SPOTTED: COVER GIRL

Dash and Albert's Amanda Ticking Rugs on the cover of this month's Country Home! To see all the sizes Amanda comes in click here.

FRANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

Set of 4 Chairs, ($375).

FEATURED FRANTIQUE

The beautiful and chic sconce in this spread, also in the June 2008 issue of Better Homes and Gardens, is a Frantique. To see all available Frantiques, not including furniture, click here.

BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS

We are honored to be featured in the June 2008 issue of Better Homes and Gardens as "stylemakers."

FRANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

Frantiques Green and Silver Shabby Cottage Desk ($285).

THE BIG 3-0

Katy, 1979
Katy, 1982
Katy, 1978

My big sister, Katy, turned 30 this week. This happy bowl-cut-sporting ball of joy above (who told me it was okay to steal the golf cart and to climb out onto the roof and escape) has her own baby on the way. I would have posted a picture of her looking preggers but she won't let anyone take any.

CHEER UP ~ HAPPY MIXING BOWLS & CANISTERS

Mixing Bowl Set Aqua and Chocolate ($96). Available here.
Striped Canister Set Pink ($58). Available here.

Mixing Bowl Set Yellow ($96). Available here.
Canisters and bowls come in more happy colors like lavender and royal blue and are all available in the Uptown Country Tabletop & Kitchen Section here.

NEW PET PORTRAIT

"Marley", 20" x 20". SOLD. For more info click here.

DON'T FORGET MOM!

MOTHER'S DAY, MAY 11th.

Uptown Country's Picks All Moms Would Love...

Clockwise from top: Sunburst Mirror ($97.50), buy here. Mirrored Bird Wall Art Prints ($85), buy here.  "Glamour Bouquet" Original Painting ($250), buy here. Polka Dot Mixing Bowl Set ($96), buy here. Pine Cone Hill Brinda Kaftan Pajamas ($64), buy here.  Vintage Charm Bracelet ($32), buy here. Mirrored Photo Frame ($28), buy here.

You can also see more suggestions on our earlier blog posts this week, and on our online gift guide by clicking here.  Hugs and Kisses for you and your moms!

YOUR MOM...NEEDS A COOL APRON...

Although my mother doesn't know how to cook, it would still look really cute hanging in the kitchen. Or she could wear it around after she picks up the takeout and pretend! Above, aprons at Uptown Country.
Funktion Adult Apron Kiki, ($44). Click here to buy.
Jessie Steele Apron Ginkgo Leaf, ($32). Click here to buy.
Funktion Adult Apron Martha, ($44). Click here to buy.
Jessie Steele Apron Pink Paris, ($32). Click here to buy.

COUNTDOWN TO MOM'S DAY

The talented and beautiful Brittany Edwards, has put together a gift guide for Mother's Day in the Dallas Morning News Home Section. She suggests our Botanical Butterfly Print with Mirror Frame we blogged about here. We love her other suggestions too, like the Jonathan Adler Love Jar. And we just love Brittany. You can visit her blog, Pimp My Pad, by clicking here!