Having a salad featuring crisp spinach, seasonal berries and creamy goat cheese is always a delicious way to break up a day. On Memorial Day we were off for the day, and while doing some work out in the yard,…
Writing Haven Reveal
Christie Younger (original) // Renee Mueller (prints) I’ve been waiting several years to share my little writing haven where I create content for the blog, write, where attended Clemson to get my CMA and tookk my nursing entrance exam! There…
Afternoon Tea with Littles at the Ballantyne
During my nieces last visit to us, they couldn’t have been more excited about the Sunday afternoon ‘Tea Party’. It was a belated Mother’s Day gift to my mom from my sister, and the girls were almost too excited to…
Strawberry Picking with Littles
“I have only to break into the tightness of a strawberry, and I see summer – its dust and lowering skies.” — Toni Morrison On an unseasonably cool morning a few weekends ago, we took the littles (Celia and Charlotte)…
A Tale of Two Gardens
“To plant a garden is to dream of tomorrow.” —Audrey Hepburn Gardens are such magical places, and these two gardens were my favorites. While the homes are next to each other, each garden and gardening shed exhibits its unique elegance and…
On the List
Tomorrow is Mother’s Day, and with that I’m sharing the gorgeous bouquet that my sister sent my mom last year (it’s from Farmgirl Flowers.) This year we’re going to be celebrating Mother’s Day a little late, as we’re keeping my…
Gardener’s Garden Tour // Winghaven
If you’re looking for a garden tour in the Charlotte area, the Gardeners Garden Tour that occurs each April is something you don’t want to miss. Winghaven is nestled in the Myers Park neighborhood (which is also home to one…
Bedroom Reveal
This bedroom reveal has been years in the making. I’ve collected different pieces over time, starting with my bookcase (Billy from Ikea) followed by bed, bedside tables and lamps. My jewelry chest came along next, followed by two most unexpected…
Everything I Read This Month | April 2024
This months list of recommendations features a modern day continuation of the James Bond series, A Spy Like Me, a novel about two very different people who are a classic, will they, won’t they scenario in Ally Zetterberg’s debut novel,…
On the List
“Be a voice, not an echo.” Tomorrow marks the second week since my grandmother’s passing. Nana was with us all my life, so it’s been quite an adjustment, to say the least. We hold onto the fact that she is…
