Ideas and inspiration for easy entertaining and a fun home life

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  • Building a French-Inspired Wardrobe

    This is my favorite time of year in Charleston (or at least we’re just coming up to it!).   It’s beautiful, balmy and I’m already whipping out my summer clothes.   As I unpacked my old…

    February 19, 2018
  • How and Why to Develop a Three Year Plan

    I know that this post is a bit of a departure from our regular content but I find this exercise so constructive, I think it’s worth sharing.   I know that so many of you…

    February 16, 2018
  • Easy Weekend Entertaining Techniques

    We have visitors a lot, we love it.  There is something about living in a warmer climate and a dreamy city which seems to draw in an endless stream of family and friends.   …

    February 15, 2018
  • A Delicious Valentine’s Day Idea

    It is such a pleasure to Introduce Suzanne Pollak of The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits.   I attended a lunch at Suzanne’s house just over a year ago and the simple, elegant, food she…

    February 13, 2018
  • The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Table

    I loved pulling this setting together so much!  It’s a combination of my favorite colors, textures and a blend of beach-y St. Barth’s vibes meets English Countryside (see pillows/tulips/garden stool).    Setting this scene…

    February 12, 2018
  • A Beginner’s Guide to Collecting

    This post began as a plan to share some of my favorite things that I inherited from my grandmother and where to find them now.   I receive a lot of questions about where certain…

    February 8, 2018
  • Dreamy Routine: Charleston’s Best Kept Secret

    Middleton Place is one of my FAVORITE spots to visit in town.  It’s about half an hour out of downtown and is such a reliable spot to capture something beautiful – like a sunset…

    February 6, 2018
  • Photography Quickstart Guide, P2

    Hi All!   We started this series the week before last, in case you missed it here is the first post.   I’m going to review quite a bit in this post and hopefully answer some…

    February 5, 2018
  • Celebratory Lunch With Our Favorite Third Wheel!

    We kicked off 5 year celebrations on the blog earlier in the week but had to push our plans back a bit because the boys are both under the weather.   We were actually due…

    February 2, 2018