Well, here it is! My masterpieces to summarize the shiny new skills I picked up last night at A Palate for Painting, a creative cocktail event at Urban Grace. I’m not sure how I made it this far without dabbling in either, but up to this point I had essentially zero experience in cookie decorating...
The Best 30A Donuts
Ahh, 30A donuts! When it comes to enjoying morning sweet treats on 30A, the donut takes the cake. Much like our local laid-back lifestyle, something simple and old-fashioned is the easiest way to score a gold star with friends or family. Whether you’re heading to Sandestin, Seaside, Alys Beach, Rosemary Beach or any of our other beach towns, these...
The Essential Guide to 30A – From a Local Mom
Here it is friends! I’ve rounded up my favorite local 30A places to eat, play and stay and even designed an adorable map just to help explain our area! My family moved here when I was a teenager and I’m coming up on 20 years as a local. (Wow, that makes me feel old!) If...
Vacay Wardrobe with Silver Sands Premium Outlets
Today on the blog, I’m partnering with Silver Sands Premium Outlets to share 7 looks perfect for your next vacation. This post is sponsored by Silver Sands Premium Outlets. All opinions are my own. Packing and planning outfits for a beach trip to 30A and the surrounding areas is always fun. Of course, a swimsuit is...
Kinnucan’s & More Now Open at Grand Boulevard
Today I’m giving you an up close look at one of Grand Boulevard‘s newest stores, Kinnucan’s Specialty Outfitters. This post is sponsored by Grand Boulevard. All opinions are my own. If you’ve visited the 30A area in the last couple years, you might have noticed all the fresh developments and store openings that are a...
30 Questions on 30A – Jamie Green of House and Hanger
This post is part of my weekly Q&A series “30 Questions on 30A” where I interview friends, blogger babes and girl bosses to learn what makes them tick and find out their 30A favorites! Read on to get to know Jamie Green of House and Hanger in this fun Q&A. 1. How do you describe your business in 3...
Beachin’ Blogger Vacay with LiveWell 30A
There’s something about a staycation that is so refreshing and exciting. Getting to experience my own little town in a fresh way with a fabulous group of blogger babes is something I’ll say yes to anytime! We had an amazing weekend on 30A soaking up the sun, dining on delicious bites from neighborhood to neighborhood...
30 Questions on 30A: Jeanette Johnson
This post is part of my weekly Q&A series “30 Questions on 30A” where I interview friends, blogger babes and girl bosses to learn what makes them tick and find out their 30A favorites! Have you ever stumbled upon one of those Pinterest images with side by side outfits – one a fabulous celebrity wearing a cute outfit and...
30 Questions on 30A: Lee Cordon of Do Say Give
This post is part of my weekly Q&A series “30 Questions on 30A” where I interview friends, blogger babes and girl bosses to learn what makes them tick and find out their 30A favorites! We all need that friend we can turn to who gives great advice and has the best ideas to make any day special. Lee Cordon,...
30 Questions on 30A: Jami Ray
This post is part of my weekly Q&A series “30 Questions on 30A” where I interview friends, blogger babes and girl bosses to learn what makes them tick and find out their 30A favorites! For this post, I’m turning the tables and sharing my own answers. I love that you all have enjoyed this series so far and...
30 Questions on 30A: The Flowers Sisters
This post is part of my weekly Q&A series “30 Questions on 30A” where I interview friends, blogger babes and girl bosses to learn what makes them tick and find out their 30A favorites! What’s better than one fab dose of style inspiration? Try three! This week I’m introducing you to Blair, Ellen and Janie Flowers, the stylish...
Holiday Attractions on 30A 2016
If you’ve ever visited 30A, you know how much charm and nostalgia our area has. The little towns dotting the highway, sugar white sands, turquoise water and the most gorgeous sunsets make South Walton a perennial favorite. There is so much to see and do, but also an incredible amount of natural beauty to inspire...
Romance on 30A: Favorites from Stylish Locals
30A is full of picture-perfect moments, southern sweetness and plenty of romance. I rounded up a few very Valentine-worthy tips from some of my stylish friends. Scroll down to read their favorite local picks, then put them to good use this weekend or bookmark for your next trip for two to 30A. Enjoy! Amy Giles of Wardrobe Made Simple “One...
Halloween 2014 in Seaside
What a bright and shiny Halloween it was for us! Like most of the other girls her age, Emery has had a full-on obsession with princesses and all things sparkly. I was sure her love for “Frozen” would mean she’d dress up like Elsa or Anna, but in an attempt to offer other ideas, we...
Mommy-Daughter Shopping in Rosemary Beach, Florida
Fridays are always fun. Emery doesn’t have daycare and I try to wrap up my work projects as early as possible so we can find an adventure for the day. On this particular day, our to-do list included shopping in Rosemary Beach. How fun! Since I had to stop in to drop off a printing...












