On Saturday we had the opportunity to check out the 3rd Annual Heart of the Home Kitchen Tour. You may recall that we went to the first ever kitchen tour back in 2014. (We missed last years.) This year the…
5 Tips on How to be more Productive
Do you ever feel like aren’t enough hours in the day? When faced with a massive project whether for work, or working towards personal goals, it’s important to use your time effectively. So, here are some tips that I find…
bareMinerals | Sephora
bareMinerals is a beauty brand that I’ve been wanting to try out for ages, so I’m quite excited to share about the first products that I’ve given a try.
Simply France with Dawn | Food & Travel
If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting France, and are looking for the perfect tour group, you’ll love this interview with Dawn Sileter who hosts tours of Provence.
Find Your Color | Burt’s Bees
There are quite a few new options as far as lip balms, glosses and lipsticks from Burts Bees, so I thought it was about time I did a review. I looked through all the Burt’s Bee’s lip possibilities before making my…
Hosting a Board Game Night | Last Will
A few months ago we found an amazing new game, Last Will. It’s based off the movie, Brewster’s Millions and is a whole lot of fun once you learn how to play and get all the rules straight in your…
Scenes from the final day of our mini-break | An Insta-Post
We were sad to leave our little mini break in the mountains… but the time had to come eventually. Here are some snapshots of our final morning @ the Chetola Resort…
Blowing Rock Mini-break | How to balance your activities and downtime while on vacation
We started off our second day at the Chetola Resort in Blowing Rock, North Carolina with breakfast at the on site restaurant, Timberlake’s. I still remember coming to this restaurant on day trips with my mom, sister and grandparents growing…
Chetola Resort & Symphony by the Lake
On Friday morning, we got up early, eager to get on the road to our mini-break in the mountains. After a brief, but necessary stop by Starbucks, we began our trek to Blowing Rock, North Carolina.
Blackberry & Almond Macarons | Food & Travel
On Saturday we decided to take another class about creating french macarons and perfect our macaron making game. Creating a macaron is truly an art from, so the next time you complain about how much you spend on a macaron,…
Bee Happy | Afternoon Tea & Cakes
It all started with the Beehive Cakelet Pan by Nordic Ware (that we purchased at Sur la Table.) From there we purchase the bee skip and beehive tray from Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, ice trays (also from Sur la Table) and…
Market + Kindred | Food & Travel
It’s been far too long since we’ve visited the Farmer’s Market in Davidson, North Carolina. So, with my sister in town, we decided to take her up there to experience the market, and then enjoy a little lunch @ Kindred….