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wednesday white
Do you love the way I go from deep, reflective, spiritual posts right smack into shallow posts about pretty scarves or paint colors? Haha. Well, ahem, pretty things do lift the spirit. Otherwise why...
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lounge time
Well we’ve covered some good territory this week – from shopping to deep thoughts to pretty white kitchens and a cobbler recipe. It’s been another wild week in our house but somehow I don’t feel quite...
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mother’s day gift ideas
It’s going to be May before we know it, so let’s talk about Mother’s Day. Each year my sweet fam asks me what they can buy for a Mother’s Day gift, and I never know what to suggest. I usually ask...
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fresh white
Gave myself the morning off after having a completely wild few weeks. Took my time feeding the chickens, new baby duck, and bunny. Went on a stroll with my dog (who was there helping with the whole...
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white + chambray summer looks
Well I guess it’s blue and white week because I still have classic whites with accents of blue on the brain. Starting with Gwyneth’s perfect entrance, an abode originally designed by Windsor Smith....
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ikat love
One of my favorite patterns (that I have yet to use in my own home) is this ikat. It’s affordable, simple, and has a nice modern punch. Funny, I have stared at this fabric on one of my pinterest...
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3 things to keep high
Sometimes, when you have a shortage of words and energy, a meaningful message is just as good. I love this quote and the reminder to hold our head and standards high, despite what’s going on in life at...
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green + white goodness
When I think of summertime, I think of green. Probably because it’s such an alive time of year filled with new growth. Green has always been a favorite of mine. I distinctly remember a first grade...
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summer travel essentials
I’ve had quite a few emails requesting I do a post on my favorite items to pack for summer travel. I tend to dress more on the simple side and let my shoes and accessories add the punch. Having my...
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the black and white of it
I love a good mix of black and white. Here are a few of my faves. 1. A classic white house with black accents. Forever on my wish list. This Greek revival by architect, Patrick Ahearn is magical....
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true blues
Thanks for leaving comments in the last post letting me know you’re still here and would like one last post for the week. Comments keep my inspiration going. Without them blogging can lose its...
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a few easy dresses
Wow, your comments yesterday were just amazing. You blew me out of the water! I had no idea what many of you enjoyed about the blog, it was so helpful to read your feedback! I know that sounds...
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saturday thoughts + another dress
Pretty darn good start to the weekend. If I could, I’d give each of you a batch of pale pink roses and a ride in my imaginary Benz. We’d go grab a Starbucks and chat about life. As a thank you for...
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august stripes
The one classic and happy wardrobe piece that helps transition one season to another: stripes. Where did summer go? I feel like I blinked and now it’s almost the middle of August. Next thing you...
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dot to dot
Friday is a happy day. And happy makes me think of polka dots. So Fridays seem like a polka dot kind of day. The mathematical formula would be: If f (friday) = h (happy) and p (polka dots) = h...
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inspiration list
This is the first week all of our kids are back in school. Last week was complete wildness with three in school and one at home. I felt like I was everywhere with no down time. So this week I’ll be...
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wednesday white + a slice of life
Love white accents with feminine personality. Starting with this completely adorable white awning. And this equally girly top. Also love this white cutlace peplum little number. How does Anthro...
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the color of september + a new trench
Here we are in September, it’s officially after Labor Day and the push for fall is well on its way. When I think of this time of year, I know that technically it’s not summer, yet it doesn’t feel...
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would you rather: leopard
With all the driving I do, it leads to some pretty interesting car conversations with my kids. I do my best to keep them off electronics, so we sometimes play games. One game in particular, created...
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beach inspired pretties
Good morning and welcome to my favorite month here at the beach! The water is still warm, the humidity is down, the breeze is cool, and temps linger around 75 degrees almost every day. How about some...
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