Hello and happy Friday friends. While all of the days seem to blur together, there is definitely still a more relaxed feeling on the weekends around here. So let’s celebrate making it to the weekend and through week six of this hot mess express we are all on. Wow. Six weeks since the world as we knew it flipped upside… View Post
Today I am sharing the pattern I can’t stop swooning over, and a perfect quarantine project to try! If you have been around here long, you know that this pattern has become my “go-to” for adding a little something to my rooms. Read on to see how to make these Les Touches designer fabric look-alike painted pillows! Remember that time… View Post
Who else misses a good old fashioned trip to Target? You know the one I’m talking about. The one where you pop in for a few necessities but then end up wandering around for a few minutes of retail therapy. I know I can’t be the only one! And while I do feel so extremely grateful to be safe at… View Post
Hi friends! I hope you are all staying safe and sane in your corner of the world. We are kicking off week SIX of quarantine and for the first time in weeks I feel a tiny surge of creativity around here!. I even made a list of some projects I would like to tackle in the coming weeks. (Baby steps)… View Post
Happy Easter weekend my friends! It’s a windy cool day here and we are expecting lots of rain on Sunday, but overall one of the greatest blessings of this quarantine has been the spring weather in Atlanta. Another week of quarantine in the books and it’s hard to believe it’s already been four weeks. We are holding up pretty well… View Post
Good morning to you! Another Friday is here which means we have officially made it through our third week of our new normal. I am not sure if this whole social distancing thing will ever feel “normal”, but I guess you could say things are going as well as can be expected. I constantly remind myself that we are not… View Post
Last March in my birthday bucket list post, I set a goal to read at least eight books every year and started tracking them here as part of our Southern State of Mind Book Club. For 2020, I set the goal for 12 books – one a month. I am a little behind on the year as I have read… View Post
All dressed up and nowhere to go! But I know this too shall pass and I think doing some online shopping this week has helped all of us escape. And the sales are INSANE! I figured I would share a few things that caught my eye in case you were looking to do some retail therapy too. WEEKLY FAVES &… View Post
Well, I am officially 40. I celebrated my birthday last Monday at home quarantined with my family while the rest of you were also at home quarantined with your family. As one does as they are approaching a milestone birthday, I had been mentally preparing for my 40th birthday for months. My sweet husband had planned a big trip to… View Post