As a young adult that stood by in horror in a work conference room, crowded yet alone, as the unfathomable events of 9/11/01 unfolded, I find it hard to believe that fourteen years have passed. Fourteen years. It seems like yesterday and a lifetime ago. It was one of the darkest hours I have ever known.… Read More
Well, we did it y’all… we finished the 46th annual Peachtree Road Race!!!!!!! It’s the largest 10k in the world and an Independence Day tradition for Atlantans!! I’ve lived here for twenty-one years (gulp) and Honey has been here his whole life so it was high time we gave it a go. We were… Read More
It’s been a rainy few days down here in Georgia, but it hasn’t put a damper on the fun of celebrating our great country’s birthday! My patriotic “uniform” for the weekend consisted of a darling shirt by That Southern Chick, my Lilly for Target favorite shorts score and an arm party full of Mother’s Tidal Tassel… Read More
I can’t think of a more patriotic way to mark America’s birthday and our love for our country than flying the glorious Old Glory. I keep a tub of flags in all shapes and sizes and reuse them year after year. They only take a few minutes to put out because we leave the mini… Read More
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived. – George S. Patton Just popping by to say that I hope you all had a lovely Memorial Day. We spent ours with friends and neighbors in what ended up a fun and laid… Read More
After all of the early week car and bat drama, we were exhausted but so happy to see the fourth roll around. We spent the day at the pool with great friends and then hosted our fifth annual Independence Day Low Country Boil!! The weather here was just perfection – a light breeze and high… Read More
When I pulled out the stars and stripes for the exterior on Flag Day, I also fluffed the porch in all things red, white and blue!! We spend most of our mornings and evenings out here and I love changing it out a little for big holidays. Mother made the red and white pillow covers… Read More