Fun at Urban Oasis

We are so excited about the new swimming pool at the Urban Oasis. It is just in time to take the edge off of a hot summer day in Georgia.  There is a ten-by-ten foot hot tub at one end and a [...]

I wish I could say these were all my flowers but no it isn’t true. They came from the Carter Center Freedom Parkway Farmer’s Market and were just lovely. Now, sometimes I do have [...]

I love how our disco ball throws polka dots on the chartreuse wall in the mornings. #simplepleasures #happy

It is hard to believe what is happening all around the Urban Oasis. We are ground zero in the most walkable neighborhoods in Atlanta, Inman Park and the Old Fourth Ward. I feel like I have dual [...]

Is it any wonder why I was compelled to buy this Painting by William Mize? Love the shotgun house and his use of color. It is stunning.  And it’s size is deceiving. Looks so much [...]

We have a firepit for those spring evenings with a chill in the air. This amazing fire was created with a log that was scored with a hole in the middle.

Back in the day, when Duane and I got married, I had no idea what to get him for Christmas. Guys can be really hard to buy for. I decided he might like a robot collection so each year I buy a [...]

Very excited to get our new Flor Carpeting at the Urban Oasis Bed and Breakfast. Soothing blues. My new Eames Shell Chairs are now assembled! They look just like the photoshopped pic I did. I [...]

I found a turtle in my garden this morning. I think that must be a sign of good luck. It really is an Urban Oasis.