Once upon a time (last March), in a land far-far-away (our downstairs) I updated our guest bathroom. It was a treacherous journey (a four week challenge) and in the final few days I faced my final obstacle (needed some fun art to add to the walls). So I created some pink abstract art and then I lived happily ever after. The… View Post
SIX BUDGET SPRING FRONT PORCH IDEAS. These spring decorating ideas for your front porch will inspire you to decorate your front porch on a budget. As soon as the first day of spring arrived, I was immediately ready to get busy sprucing up our front porch! I think there is an internal clock in my body that says spring has… View Post
It’s that time of year here in Atlanta that you may start the day in a fleece and end in a tank top! So I love to layer up and be ready for anything. Today I am back with more wearable wardrobe inspiration for some cute spring outfit ideas. If you missed last months Wearable Wardrobe post, the idea is… View Post
Welcome to Southern State of Mind! Today is an exciting one because I am hosting a virtual Spring Progressive Dinner party. This includes a colorful spring tablescape along with a simple spring salad recipe to impress. I am thrilled to be hosting this fun “party”. If you are hopping over from Lindsay at Aratari at Home, HELLO! Grab yourself a… View Post
Something about turning 39 over the weekend confirmed it was time to put pen to paper and get my working “Carpe Diem” list down so I could start seeing my birthday bucket list ideas become a reality. These bucket list ideas have been in the making for several years, ever since Amanda over at Dixie Delights shared her 40×40 Adventure… View Post
**I am thrilled to partner with Belgard to offer a GIVEAWAY of a Belgard Fire Pit Kit to one lucky Southern State of Mind reader. Scroll down for details on how to enter. ** It’s finally warming up just enough for us to start using our back porch and outdoor fireplace. I love the sweet spot between seasons where the temperatures are just right… View Post