Archive for the 'Disasters' Category



Remembering Katrina – Ten Years Later

Published on August 29, 2015

Tweet On this weekend in 2005, I had just met my husband. I had just started back up with a beloved client again to finish more of what we started. I also had just finished designing my mother’s new Gulf Coast house and was there in Gulfport, enjoying the sultry breezes, a few cocktails and […]


The oil spill has created SO much loss…

Published on June 3, 2010

Tweet “This is breaking people,” property owner Patrick Shay, not pictured, said of the spill’s effect on Grand Isle residents. Thanks to Scott Caraway for sharing this xoxo (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)


Katrina and now an oil spill? Residents on the Gulf Coast must feel like Job

Published on May 5, 2010

Tweet I have been just sick about the news of the spill. I am taken back to 2005 as we waited for Katrina to hit. I had just finished helping my mother with remodeling and decorating her beach house in Gulfport, Mississippi and was planning a week on the Coast of antiquing and cocktail lunches […]