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Follow Ups I
Just thought about doing a weekly update on what I’m working on for the brand each week. Starting with the first (ins...
Manners inside your mind
Talking without stoping out loud doesn’t make sense. My mom always said conversation is like tennis and you have to p...
Kindness Imprints
Do you have anyone that sticks out in your memory as being kind? I find that I’ve worked with hundreds of lovely peop...
Bernini’s Golden Summer
Along with creating Otho I’ve also worked on my family’s brand Bernini for the last ten years or so. Before having ki...
Roots grow deep
Lately I’ve been working each week on the not so pretty things that feel like roots. Presenting the pretty deck was s...
Backyard flowers
Backyard flowers are my favorite. I picked garden roses, lilacs and chocolate lilies after my walk the other night an...
Praise the Lord for that!
My dad and I recently flew out to Florida to pitch launching Otho to HSN. So many prayers and thoughts went in to tha...
A God-thing
Currently listening to Tiffany Masterson’s interview on Rebecca Minkoff’s podcast “Superwomen” - Rebecca asked the qu...
One pair of pants at a time
Lately I’ve been thinking of fragrance like pants - you only need to wear one pair of pants at a time. Wearing seven ...
Flower sprinkles
Last night two of my friends came over for a sourdough baking mom’s night. One of my friends told me about the new Ne...
Substack of pancakes
Here's the link to Otho's substack account - giving it a try but may end up just sticking to posing on the blog here....
Between homestead and high rise
Tallow companies seem to profile themselves as all natural and anywhere but a lab. Often on a farm knee deep in the o...