I’ve been back home a few days since returning from our annual summer vacation in Rhode Island. Days there are so sweet, we tend to get in the rhythm of enjoying time simply spent at the house and the beach, and not venture out too much. But in recent years, I’ve been curious to explore…
Scenes of Summer Life in Rhode Island, Pt. 3
I just returned from my annual trip to Rhode Island with my family – my favorite time in the place I find most beautiful and relaxing, and simply idyllic. Before I was born, my grandmother built a gray-shingled house on a dirt road on the coast, in a tiny town that no one has heard…
A Week in the Carolinas & 3 Wonderful Books I Read
H and I just got back last night from a week spent on the east coast. We first went to the beach in South Carolina on Sunday to see H’s family and spent a few days basking in the sun, taking long walks, reading, and staying cozy in sweatshirts during a few summer storms. The…
A Classic Coastal Summer
Lake has been my go-to brand for comfy pajamas and pretty summer dresses, and as a partner with them, I recently received a few new styles in the mail that are just perfect for a classic coastal summer. This weekend, H and I head to the coast of South Carolina, and soon after, the Rhode…
10 Books I Want to Read This Summer
There are so many good books out there, and I have a lot on my list this summer. Though I may not get to them all by August, here’s 10 books that I want to read, six of which I have acquired (above) and four I still need to. Summer reading is my favorite; there’s…
Summer Dresses I’m Rewearing for Special Events and Weddings
H and I are attending four late spring/early summer weddings this year (two down, two to go!), and I’ve needed quite a few dresses – for welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, a bridesmaid luncheon, and of course, the big day itself. I’ve tried to get as few dresses as possible with a plan to rewear them…