“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea” -Henry James Today a dream came true…taking my Little Lovely to her first afternoon tea. As part of our special mommy and Eloise day in Charleston, we had reservations for tea at Camellia’s at our hotel,… Read More
“Keep your face toward the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow”- Helen Keller It feels like it’s been raining for weeks on end, so the bright sunshine today was very welcomed, especially if you’re a mommy like me who has used up all creative crafts and indoor projects. Sunshine plus the start of the… Read More
“In every job that must be done there is an element of fun” -Mary Poppins After a long week of parenting, we look forward to a coveted date night and some adult conversation. The first step is always securing a sitter for the girls, and this week, we had our first experience using the Wyndy… Read More
“Will you come travel with me? Shall we stick together for as long as we live?” – Walt Whitman Getting away as a couple is a luxury with little ones at home, so it was a treat to sneak out of town with my Valentine for a night away at the chic Hotel Domestique, which… Read More
Super Bowl Sunday means snacking, so I took the chance to put together a cute Valentine’s themed candy board! Not only was it a fun activity with my big girl, but it can be grazed on and served as dessert. Here are a few easy steps to create your own. All you need is a… Read More
“I love you. What more can I say? You are my whole life, each and every day. You are my Valentine today and forever more. You are the one I will always adore.” The month of love is here, and I’ve enjoyed finding some sweet surcees for my little lovelies. I usually give books, pajamas… Read More
“Be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud” -Anonymous The grey days of winter are becoming a little shorter which means that pretty, spring sunshine and clothes are on the way. I’ve been taking note of upcoming fashion trends, and one that’s caught my eye is pastel tie-dye. This look once reserved for concert goers and… Read More
“We have our own style down here in the South. Yes, even for our babies…for special occasions (all holidays, Sunday mornings at church, SEC games, picture day at school, or anytime grandma is visiting), southerners step it up a notch with a Southern style that is truly unique.” – Jenny Bradley for Southern Living, May 2017 I… Read More
“The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things where the beauty lies-” Laura Ingalls Wilder One of my New Year’s resolutions is to live in the moment more, which is a tall order for the planner in me but so important in… Read More
“But the one little duck with the feather on her back, she lead the others with a quack quack quack…” All of the ducks from Duck Duck Goose are waddling down Devine Street this week to their new location of 2800 for the grand reopening this Friday, January 17! The new, expanded space will allow… Read More