Trick or Treat…Ghouls just want to have fun! It’s Halloween week, and my ghouls are very excited for scary good treats, a few tricks and lots of costumes! With so many events leading up to the holiday we are having a chance to wear a number of looks. For instance, this afternoon, Eloise and I… Read More
Why should you give a hoot? I recently sat down with Laura Bocock, founder of the local, online boutique, Give a Hoot, which curates unique accessories, jewelry and clothing items and gives back part of the proceeds to support the Young Lives organization helping young women as they navigate pregnancy and motherhood. We discussed her… Read More
“Nails are the period at the end of the sentence. They complete the look.” -Prabal Gurung It’s the time of year when I steer away from my go-to pastel pink hues for a darker polish palette and explore some new mani options. Paintbase Nail Bar in Trenholm Plaza has you covered with the latest fall… Read More
“There is no city on Earth quite like Charleston…Wandering through its streets can be dreamlike and otherworldly, its alleyways and shortcuts both fragrant and mysterious, yet as haunted as time turned in on itself.” -Pat Conroy Heading home after a fun visit to the Holy City. This was the first time we’ve taken the girls… Read More
“I’ve never met a leopard print I didn’t like.” – Dianna Vreeland Dating as far back as Egyptian culture, leopard has been worn as a symbol of power. The print has taken so many directions over time – representing luxury and sophistication à la Audrey Hepburn’s mod 60’s glamour, sexiness à la Ann Bancroft’s Mrs.… Read More
“Fashion has two purposes, comfort and love” -Coco Chanel Not long enough for a maxi, not short enough for a mini, the comfortable and flattering midi has become the length du jour this year. As a busy mom on the go, I’m here for it. Pair with flat sandals or sneakers to take on a… Read More
“When I wake up in the morning And the ‘larm gives out a warning I don’t think I’ll ever make it on time By the time I grab my books And I give myself a look I’m at the corner just in time to see the bus fly by It’s alright ’cause I’m saved by… Read More
“Oh it’s a jolly holiday with Mary Mary makes your ‘eart so light! When the day is gray and ordianry Mary makes the sun shine bright! Oh, ‘appiness is bloomin’ all around ‘er The daffodils are smilin’ at the dove When Mary ‘olds your ‘and You feel so grand Your ‘eart starts beatin’ like A… Read More
When summer gathers up her robes of glory, And, like a dream, glides away. – Sarah Helen Whitman With school starting for our big girl this week it feels as though summer is drifting away (although the oppressive heat would indicate otherwise). There were a few items on her “summer bucket list” still to be checked… Read More
“Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer!” -Nat King Cole Summer is in full swing, and our family is gearing up for our first trip to the beach with baby sister in tow. To prepare, I’ve added some vacation items from Amazon to our suitcase for everyone in the family. You can shop… Read More