Y’all know there’s nothing I love like an excuse for a celebration. And we always celebrate the first day of school!! Not only is it fun for the littles, but a nice party-like snack is a sly way to get them to slow down a bit and indulge all of my first day questions without… Read More
Last summer I co-hosted a darling Little Southern Gentleman Baby Shower for blonde Amanda. I’ve since had quite a few inquiries about that invitation and wanted to let y’all know it’s been added to my etsy store. Speaking of etsy, the next round of autograph/memory books (Disney, Disneyland and Disney Cruise), bag tags and note… Read More
The Southern Sweet Tea Bar has become the usual drink stand at our annual Independence Day soiree. I offer a lemonade, sweet tea, Firefly sweet tea vodka, fresh mint and lavender from our garden, and lemon and lime wedges. Guests of ages wet their whistle on concoctions including Arnold Palmers (sweet tea + lemonade), Firefly… Read More
I could hardly believe our good fortune when the clouds parted, our friends came and we finally celebrated Independence Day with our 5th Annual Low Country Boil and fireworks!! Since it has rained four of our five years doing this shin dig, I have scaled way, way back on cute touches over time. I mean,… Read More
Whew! We came back from Disney and somehow someway Sister managed to pull of a swell fire truck themed soiree for Bird’s fourth birthday celebration!! I only snagged a few pictures but it was as cute as can be and all the littles in attendance had a wonderful afternoon. She had a fire truck come… Read More
As cliche as it sounds, it seems like yesterday that we were loading up this little one for his first day of first grade! Yesterday ended a first place year in first grade and we rang in summer in style. The PCP was barraged by silly string as he exited the school bus and Mr.… Read More
It’s been raining cats and dogs here in Georgia for the last two days. And, after being cooped up inside all day long, we couldn’t wait to don our derby finery and head to the S house for a fabulous Run for the Roses soiree. Some of the gals…the (little) boys were in the hot… Read More