The start of February is here! This time of year I always find myself under the weather, tired, sad, depressed, lost – I dunno, just generally out of sorts. You recall my just after Christmastime post in 2011, don’t you? Or the after Christmas post from 2010? Well, thankfully I have this trusty blog to look back [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / Personal and Uncategorized

Today we’re installing the core furniture pieces for a NYC apartment design project that I am working on. We’re redesigning the living room and dining area of their rental apartment. We purchased pieces that will easily transition with them as they move apartments and as their family grows. Fingers crossed, it all goes smoothly!While I [...]

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

Happy 2012! I trust you had a wonderful holiday season? I managed to leave the house in Connecticut without grabbing the charging plug to my computer and my camera – so vacation in Michigan turned into a forced blogging respite for me! We returned to The Country House just in time for New Years and entertained [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / ABCD Designs Bespoke Stationery and Final Product and Personal and Uncategorized

Did you have a wonderful weekend? We decked the halls of The Country House in a really big way this past weekend. As a matter of fact, (for the first time in our married life) we went to a tree farm and cut down our tree! Unfortunately, we went to the farm with the idea [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / Holiday Decorations and Personal and Uncategorized

Did you have a delightful Thanksgiving weekend? Ours was wonderful! The weather was absolutely fantastic. The turkey fry went off without a hitch. I tried a few new (and many old) recipes. The first night they arrived, we had my mom’s sausage in tomato cream sauce recipe. After Thanksgiving, we ate a ton of leftovers. All were variations [...]

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / Entertaining and Personal and Uncategorized