The only sad part about digging up the back yard to put in the pool a couple of years ago was losing my two beloved Annabelle hydrangeas. I grew those beauties from baby plants and was so proud of them. When it came time to landscape around the pool, our designer presented a gorgeous Italian… Read More
I tell you what, after not being able to use the pool last summer due to my MRSA infection, I have absolutely LOVED it this summer! I wanted to pop in and share my favorite addition from summer 2022… …UMBRELLA TABLES!! The table was entirely Mother’s idea and they have completely changed my pool lounging… 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
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
Y’all, I have truly upped my summer game with the teen set and it’s shaved ice for the win! Ah, who am I kidding? It’s not just the teens that are raving about it. I’ve been churning out shaved ice every day for the past nine days for anyone and everyone that comes over. I… Read More
Today wraps up my 2021 Classic Christmas Home Tour with the porch and pool areas! These two spaces are almost always in use. Screened Porch Classic Christmas Decor Since adding the pool last year, I pared down my holiday decor on the porch for Halloween and Christmas. I kept more of my everyday items out… Read More
We got the biggest treat last week when bestie Ron of The Uptown Acorn came to the ATL for part two of his “hurrication”. They evacuated from Louisiana ahead of Ina. Once they got word that their home was safe and did not suffer significant damage, their evacuation became a hurrication. We spent a whole… Read More