Anyone else observing cocktail hour more regularly this summer? A glass of rosé is usually my go to; however, these sweltering summer nights call for something more refreshing. A spritzer hits the spot – light, a little fizz and a chance to get creative by adding seasonal fruit. Tonight’s spritzer features berries and a little… Read More
“To her, the name of father was another name for love” – Fannie Fern Father’s Day is this weekend, and we are excited to make our number one guy’s day extra special. If you’re still in need of some “gift-spiration,” here is a round-up of gifts for every dad on your list. From leather goods,… Read More
Earlier this month, I celebrated my birthday in stay-at-home style with a backyard movie night under the stars. Twinkle lights, popcorn, and an 80’s classic on the big screen with a few of our neighborhood “quaran-team” made it one of my best birthdays ever, certainly a memorable one! Here are a few tips for planning… Read More
“Let’s sing and dance sand have a parade, Join us to celebrate Barrett’s first birthday!” Joy and celebrating are not on hold even during this cautious time, so I have relished planning Baby Barrett’s first birthday over the last few weeks. It has been so nice having a major family milestone and positive occasion to… Read More
“Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family“ A silver lining during this stay at home time is spending every moment of the last few weeks with baby Barrett before she turns… Read More
Easter is on its way, and we are preparing to spend it at home with our little family like so many others. I’ve been excited having a holiday to plan and look forward to with the girls during these uncertain days. To make things more festive, I found some pink and white gingham chargers and… Read More
“The power in finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.” – Louisa May Alcott During this uncertain time as we all adjust to a new normal, virtual school, and upended routines, I find myself looking through the lens of my little lovelies to appreciate the simple joys and beauty in… Read More
“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
“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