We kicked off July and the holiday weekend with a yummy and festive waffle brunch on the porch! I used my regular waffle maker and then added mini-star waffles around the edge. I’ve had the runner (Pottery Barn), plates and napkins (Vineyard Vines for Target) for many, many years. I didn’t plan this in advance,… Read More
I’ve had my flags out for a few weeks now, but just managed to snap photos of them with a clean house yesterday! Y’all come on in for a mini-tour of my indoor patriotic decor! Since I have so much blue and white already, it’s easy to pop a few flights in bouquets of hydrangea… Read More
There isn’t a month or season that I love the outside of our home more than at the Fourth of July. I try to get mine up before flag day (today!) and leave them up through July. I also love walking our neighborhood this time of year, with so many homes flying the stars and… Read More
We hosted our very first pool party ever today and it was SO much fun!! We’ve had lots of friends, family and kids over to swim but with my MRSA infection knocking me out of swimming and sunning the entire summer of 2021, we just now were able to have a big group of families… Read More
I kicked the holiday weekend off with a fun little breakfast on the porch. And by breakfast, I suppose I mean lunch since the boys didn’t roll out of bed until around 11AM. I fondly remember those summer days. I went a liiiiiittle crazy in the Dash store after the post-Christmas doldrums set in. The… Read More
The last part of my July mini tour is the pool area! We love it so, so much and rarely a day goes by when we are in town that there isn’t a crew back here enjoying it. Sit back, relax and stay awhile…. Large Flag | Small Flag Bunting | Large Flag Bunting | Striped Towels | Command HooksTable Cloth | String Lights | Battery Taper… Read More
The porch has been decked out in stars and stripes in advance of the impending holiday! We still live in this space as much today as we did when we finished it many years ago. Our neighborhood does a huge fireworks display for the Fourth so we often host friends and family for a pre-show… Read More