Hee hee oink oink. Everyone loves muddy puddles and everyone loves Peppa Pig, especially our Barrett! So when it came time to plan her third birthday party, we had our theme ready. Erica Pye of Pye Papers put ideas to paper designing the cutest invitation to set the tone and color scheme for the event.… Read More
“The first blooms of spring always make my heart sing.” – S. Brown Spring is in bloom and so are events, holidays and gatherings. I’ve been doing some spring browsing and wanted to share some of my fresh picks. A destination for spring shopping is Modatrova, an online collection featuring new and emerging designers, all… Read More
“I am Eloise. I am six. I am a city child. I live at The Plaza.” -Kay Thompson Last weekend was a dream come true taking our Eloise on her first trip to NYC. It seems like we’ve been planning her trip to The Plaza ever since she was a baby, and the time was… Read More
The best way to shake off the winter blues is to start planning for brighter days ahead. Like so many of us, I’ve been trying to organize and edit my closet in the new year to make room for transitional and spring pieces. Here are a few of the styles and lines that have caught… Read More
“When I was One, I had just begun. When I was Two, I was nearly new. When I was Three I was hardly me. When I was Four, I was not much more. When I was Five, I was just alive. But now I am Six, I’m as clever as clever, So I think I’ll… Read More
“Off to school we go Off to school we go We’ll grab our lunch and ride the bus With everyone we know It’s off to school we go” Next week we will have an official first grader and 2’s toddler. Even seeing it in writing it’s hard to believe! The summer has flown by filled… Read More
“May you never be too busy to stop and breathe under a palm tree.” – Unknown That is precisely what I did last week during our getaway to Palm Beach. This was our first visit to the beautiful Florida enclave, and we were thoroughly impressed with the entire area. Every inch is well maintained and… Read More
“Spring: a lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be” – Anonymous The first week of spring has ushered in warmer weather, blooming flowers and so much pollen (at least in South Carolina). It was also spring break, so our family headed to Sea Island, Georgia, for a stay at The Cloister. There was… Read More
It might be early January, but I’m already leaning in to hearts, pink and all things Valentines. In fact, our family’s word of the year is “love,” and it seems like the right choice during this time of pandemics, politics and the like. We are feeling the love already and made a fun sweetheart breakfast… Read More
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Toys in every store But the prettiest sight to see is the holly that will be On your own front door” -Meredith Willson December is finally here, and we are ready for some holiday magic. While this year is a bit different for us all, we are… Read More