Like almost everyone around the country, my week started out with an arctic blast. Crazy snowstorms pushed B’s flight back from Saturday morning until Tuesday morning. The best thing to come from the weather was a few extra days holed up with the fiancé (still getting used to that!). I was thinking of those of you in Chicago and the midwest that…
Hi friends! It feels so great to be back in the swing of things and back to blogging. It’s been a whirlwind past two weeks and I’m feeling recharged and ready to tackle new projects and ideas for the blog in 2014. I couldn’t have asked for a better ending to 2013… a wonderful Christmas spent in Atlanta and Greenville,…
I’m signing off for the rest of the week friends. Time to spend quality time with family and friends, eat lots of sweet treats and relax at night by the fire. B and I are bouncing around between Atlanta, Greenville and finally ringing in 2014 with a big group of friends in Charleston. I hope you all have a wonderful…
Skincare is something that’s taken me a while to nail down. When I was a teenager I had annoying breakouts like everyone else, but I was frustrated when I was still getting them through college and into my early twenties. I used to dread getting ready for bed and would quickly rinse off my face to somewhat take off makeup.…
Growing up my mom had big books of recipes that were cut out of old newspapers, scribbled on index cards or photocopied from the latest Southern Living issues. There was one chocolate chip cookie recipe that we almost knew by heart. Each time we reached for the cookbook it’d automatically fall open to that page and we’d start baking. It…