I was thrilled to be able to carry on the tradition of doing family costumes and we all agreed it was going to be a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle year! I had so much fun tracking down costumes for everyone… and of course because I don’t believe in spending lots of money on costumes it didn’t cost much. I was… View Post
Happy Sunday friends! Only two more sleeps until Halloween! It has been an eerie blustery day here in Atlanta which has really helped me get in the Halloween mood. So before we all get hopped up on all of the mini-Snickers and Reese’s Pieces that we steal from our kids (ahem), lets have some frightful fun. Earlier, this… View Post
Happy Saturday friends! And can you even believe it is the last weekend in October? Today I am back with another Fall Style Favorites post. My hope with sharing style posts is to inspire you to look at your closet in a new way tomorrow morning. Or if you are looking for a few new pieces to add to your closet you… View Post
*This post is created in collaboration with Macy’s, but all opinions and holiday countdown excitement are my own. Thank you for supporting Southern State of Mind sponsors!* #macyslove #ad Hi friends! Hope you had a wonderful fall weekend. And more importantly that your children have decided what they will be for Halloween. And that they won’t change their minds 10 times… View Post
Today I am sharing how I made DIY Pom Pom Gift Wrap using supplies from the Dollar Tree The thing about blogging is that you are always thinking one or two holidays ahead. So while I realize that we have yet to make our Halloween memories this year, I did get a head start on a holiday project that I am completely… View Post
Happy happy Friday friends! Fall finally arrived in Atlanta and I am using every opportunity to wear scarves and puffy vests this week. These perfect crisp fall days truly are the best! Today I am shifting gears a little for the Fall Style Favorite outfit series with something a little dressier. Because on the rare occasion that this mama has… View Post
The perfect way to wrap up an Atlanta summer? A concert at Chastain Park! If you aren’t familiar with Chastain, it is an outdoor amphitheater in the center of Buckhead in Chastain Park. I absolutely love this venue and was so thrilled to gather the gang and see Willie Nelson this past weekend. We had great seats- although there really… View Post
It’s no secret that I love to decorate for the holidays. Love. Love. Love. I feel like it is a gift for my family, and I get so much joy out of it too! But as you know we recently moved, and as I set out to pack up our attic at the last house, I was completely overwhelmed with… View Post
T.G.I.FALL! What an awesome week I have had with my crew. It was our fall break and we really took the opportunity to enjoy the extra down time. This week has really reminded me how incredibly grateful I am to be able to stay home with my munchkins in this season of life. After a week off, we are all… View Post