I am delighted to tell you that the ladies from Rue Magazine tapped me, @abcddesigns to host their #RueIssue6 Twitter Party tonight! I tell you what, I can not wait to find out where I can get those platform clogs – after all the country living I’ve been doing this past year, mine are simply [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / totally off topic and Travel and Uncategorized

I stumbled onto the website Made in Midtown recently. They talk about about designing a line, working with a pattern maker and having the line produced right in the heart of Midtown. How cool would it be if more designers produced in the USA as opposed to China? They are an entire movement dedicated to saving [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / ABCD Design Inspiration and Uncategorized

My post the other day about all the sameness in the blog world got a lot of attention. We had a lively conversation about it on Twitter, and there were more comments on that post than there have been on any post in months! With everyone being stretched across so many social networking platforms, it’s [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / Personal and totally off topic and Uncategorized

As I have mentioned before, I stopped commenting on blogs because I have often felt like leaving meaningless comments on other blogs was self serving. The idea: I comment on your blog, which means you’ll come comment on mine, right? For the first year and a half that I had a blog, I didn’t even have [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / Personal and totally off topic and Uncategorized

It’s hot, hot, hot in the country! Heck -I am sure it is hot everywhere- but what I know for sure is that the country house isn’t equipt with air conditioning. Ugh. Sticky, humid! The vintage sofas arrived yesterday, and I am loving them in their new home. (The fabric is really growing on me.) [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / Color Palette and Uncategorized