Here goes nothing… we are about to embark on the abyss of the unknown, otherwise known as high school and yet again, all of my amazing social media friends + followers came out to give us ALL the advice on things we should know, what to expect, best tips + tricks from parents who have […]

It may have been a month since we returned from our family fun getaway to one of our favorite southern cities, but it doesn’t mean we can’t look back on all the memories we made, right!?!?! It’s a lot like Charleston with plenty of coastal charm + gorgeous scenery scattered throughout and the food scene […]

Living in a hotbox as of late like us here in Tennessee!?!?! Never you fear sweet friends… this almost mid- forty something gal is ALWAYS looking for things to make summer less sweaty. My grandmother used to say “we don’t sweat, we glisten” and this roundup of heatwave heroes is a sampling of a handful […]

If there is one thing I know about teen girls, it’s what kind of birthday party they want… yes, they are looking for it to be Instagram-worthy with fun picture-taking opportunities, they want aesthetically pleasing backgrounds so they can pose with their friends, and they for sure want their invited guests to dress in some […]

As one holiday season ends, another fast approaches… you may still be relishing in all things Easter, pastels and plenty of candy but I’ve already got my eyes on the next prize = Mother’s Day. A little more than a month away, it’s time to start planning your plans for brunch and celebrating the ladies […]

Can we go back now please???? There’s just something about spring break that makes you crave sunshine, salty air, and a full week with your favorite people. After a long stretch of winter and ice storms and snow and chilly temps mixed with busy schedules, we packed up the crew and headed south for a […]

Just hatched! With one month to go until all things Easter, it’s the perfect time to start planning the festivities… there’s just something about Easter that feels like the true kickoff to spring = the promise of longer days, blooming flowers and pastels everywhere, and that fresh-start energy we all crave this time of year. […]

Every January I sit down and write my biggest lessons learned — and every year it ends up being one of my most personal, most saved and most revisited blog posts. I feel like in order to move forward, you’ve got to look back to see what worked, what didn’t and then make changes in […]

Well hello hello there friends… more than a week since I dropped by with a blog update and it’s safe to say we’ve been living our very holiday life. From galivanting through Manhattan to spending quiet mornings at home post-Christmas Day, it’s been pure euphoria over here just relishing in the everyday and spending time […]

Cue the confetti, this one is for all the pup lovers!!!! It wouldn’t be the holidays around here without a little something for our favorite four-legged sidekick… you know, the ones that never leave our sides = in our house that little man is affectionately known as Tucker. Did you know I’m actually not a […]