“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
“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
“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
“The most beautiful people wear their hearts on their sleeves and their souls in their smiles.” -Mark Anthony The Christmas decorations are packed away, and I just threw out our final Poinsettia. This early part of the new year can put me in a bit of a post-holiday slump, so I’ve found that the best… Read More
“There’s no such thing as too much sparkle on New Year’s Eve!” While we are holding onto the magic of Christmas for a few more days around here, New Year’s Eve is on the horizon. Whether you’re heading somewhere fabulous or staying cozy at home, it’s fun to ring in the new year with a… Read More
“There’s a happy feeling nothing In the world can buy As they pass around the coffee And the pumpkin pie” – Sleigh Ride by LeRoy Anderson and Mitchell Parish The holidays are a time for indulging in sweet treats, festive drinks and goodies galore, and I’ve put together a short list of local spots to… Read More
“The best gift for me is to save your money!” -my dad and every man 🙂 While this is a common phrase among men, our guys definitely deserve and secretly want thoughtful presents. My latest gift guide includes ideas for the dads, husbands, boyfriends, uncles, brothers and friends on your list- all from local, small… Read More
“The most important thing for having a party is that the hostess is having fun.” -Ina Garten Tis the season for gathering with friends and celebrating! I’ve put together some “gift-spiration” for all of the hosts and hostesses on your list. 1. A pretty plant or bouquet is always welcomed and can be displayed throughout… Read More