It was sixty degrees in Atlanta yesterday, Honey and I enjoyed happy hour outside on the patio for the first time in months, the littles rode scooters and trikes in the driveway until well after dark AND the first items from the Lilly Spring 2011 collection hit boutiques!! Each and every season I just… Read More
While back home over the holidays, I had the luxury of thumbing through my mother’s loads of delectable magazines while she chased, fed and diapered the littles. Time sure does fly because, as I sit here amongst baskets of laundry and mounds of dirty dishes, it’s hard to believe I was doing just that only… Read More
All because two people fell in love On a cold and rainy day full of indoor forts and kung fu fighting, I can’t help but smile each and every time I walk by. I keep saying it over and over in my head and it just applies to so very many things in this beautiful… Read More
My dear friend F is the kind of gal that always has something waaaay more exciting going on in her life than changing diapers and constructing her latest supper menu plan. After enjoying a night out of berry cosmos and lobster mac and cheese and covering a realm of interesting and fascinating topics, I have… Read More
For as long as I can remember, I have always looked forward to checking the mail! I love catalogs, handwritten notes (that my so-Southern lady friends all still send), and, most of all, packages!! Much to my delight, I received just that in my mail yesterday – an overstuffed package from Mimi and Anpa. Yippee!… Read More
Continuing on my theme of Valentine’s Day, while Cookie napped and John helped Honey in the basement Saturday afternoon, I caught up on Desperate Housewives and, feeling much like Bree, whipped out Martha Stewart’s Felt Fortune Cookies. The link has her explicit instructions, but I worked with supplies I already had on hand and simplified… Read More
I love love love holidays and Valentine’s Day is no exception! I have already starting decorating, crafting and making lists of things I want to do, make and bake between now and February 14. First on that list was a new wreath for my front door. I used to have loads of wreaths that I… Read More