Although H usually does the grocery shopping, I love popping in Trader Joe’s to look at their flowers and seasonal offerings. Yesterday, a beautiful spring day (as is today), we got brunch with some friends at True Food, which is across the street from Trader Joe’s. It presented a perfect opportunity to go shop after….
A Spring/Easter Bouquet with Trader Joe’s Flowers and Pretty Pastel Finds
Life Lately: Spring Blooms, My Birthday, & Sweet Gingham Details
The past couple of weeks have brought warmer weather, the first light green buds and grass, wildflowers, cherry blossoms, longer days, and more time spent on the patio and porch. We also have had some stormy weather in Nashville over the last few days, but for now, I am focused on the sunshine. The Yoshino…
4 Places to Have Afternoon Tea in Nashville
You could say tea is my love language. I have been a tea drinker, as inspired by my mom and grandmother, since around high school. Each morning, I start with a cup of black tea (typically Earl Grey), enjoy green tea after lunch, and end the day with a comforting cup of peppermint tea. One…
Spring Break in New Orleans
My husband and I took a spring break trip to New Orleans from Sunday-Wednesday of this past week and had such a lovely time exploring in the dry, sunny, warm weather. While H had been before, it was my first time in New Orleans, and I loved it. We really enjoyed every experience! We arrived…
A Sweet Spring Bouquet in Pinks and Yellows
My mom and I took a floral arranging class this past week, hosted by Reed Smythe & Company, a beautiful home and garden shop in Nashville with artisan-made goods. After shopping and mingling, we gathered around our glass-blown vases to arrange flowers from Import Flowers, led by Keith Smythe Meacham. We sipped, munched on snacks,…
Spring Decorations in Pretty Pastels
Once we are past Valentine’s Day, I begin to anticipate spring’s arrival. I recently picked out spring home items from MacKenzie-Childs for another photo/video collaboration, and I mixed and matched these with other decorations of mine to create a beautiful pastel kitchen and dining space for spring. In the dining room, I set the tulip…