Southern State of Mind Blog by Heather

Living that 30-A Life || Summer 2019

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It was so nice to have one final family getaway before school started back.  Just got home from another perfectly glorious week spent on 30-A. We truly love this little gem of a destination!                xoxo- Heather

Front Porch Coffee Talk

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Happy Friday friends! Hope your week has been great. I’ve missed you!! Grab yourself a cup of coffee and let’s chat! Is anyone else feeling the strain of the dog days of summer? I am still struggling to find any extra time for the blog with the kids home so please just bear with me for a few more weeks…. View Post

Front Porch Coffee Talk

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Hello hello from sunny 30-A! This week we have been down in the panhandle of Florida for a little family vacay. Today it’s time for another Front Porch Coffee Talk, where we get to pretend we are sitting on the front porch just chatting about whatever is on our minds. So grab your coffee and let’s chat! This week I’ll… View Post

The Best Gifts and Toys for 8 Year Old Boys

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This post is sponsored by Walmart NextDay Delivery and all opinions are my own.  Hi friends and happy August! We are on our final summer vacation down on 30-A. It’s been so great to wrap up summer as a family and today happens to be Sweet P’s 8th birthday! The start of August is always bittersweet – to have my first… View Post

Keepsake Oyster Shell Art

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It wouldn’t be a summer without some oysters around here so it probably comes as no surprise that I found yet another way to incorporate oyster shells into my home decor. Last summer, we made a beautiful Oyster Shell Mirror for my parent’s beach house. This summer, I made some fun oyster shell art in a shadow box. I just… View Post

Front Porch Coffee Talk

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Hello hello from the Sunshine State! It’s time for another Front Porch Coffee Talk, where we get to pretend we are sitting on the front porch just chatting about whatever is on our minds. So grab your coffee and let’s chat! I’ll take mine with ice and a heavy side of sunshine. 🙂 The boys and I are wrapping up… View Post

My Top 15 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Picks

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It’s HERE! It’s HERE!  The annual Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2019 is ON! This is the time of year that you need to peel your bathing suit off and try to think long and hard about colder weather. If you aren’t familiar, Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale is amazing because they put items on sale for the upcoming season. The sale opened last… View Post

Front Porch Coffee Talk

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Hi friends! Happy FRIDAY! Welcome to this week’s Front Porch Coffee Talk from Florida! The boys and I are down at my parents beach house for our annual summer getaway. It has been wonderful to get out of Atlanta and enjoy the sea breeze, salt air and a #FAMJAM. So grab your coffee and let’s get talking, shall we? This… View Post

Wearable Wardrobe (Volume 4)

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Is summer just FLYING by for everyone else too? It feels like after the Fourth it just spirals towards back to school and I am determined to soak up the next month.  The good news for that is the boys and I are driving down to Florida this morning so we can enjoy slow days at the beach.  Today I… View Post