Shop Our Holiday Gift Guide: 1. 30A Style Book Score this gorgeous coffee table book chock full of images that capture the signature style and architecture the 30A area is known for. 30astylebook.com 2. Mary Green Breakfast at Tiffany’s Sleep Mask, $36, available at Pish Posh Patchouli’s Rosemary Beach or patchoulis.com 3. Mara Hoffman Beach Towel, $56,...
I have to give full credit to my mom and aunts for putting together the coolest Thanksgiving we’ve had to date. We had all the usual turkey day ingredients including turkey (of course!), catching up with out-of-town family, homemade casseroles and pies galore plus an extra special setting this year. Instead of cramming the group...
This year leading up to Halloween, Emery and I spent a lot of time talking about costumes. Specifically because after seeing a big Bulldog mascot at a few football games and (apparently) a very intimidating rodeo clown, the idea of wearing her own costume was one she wasn’t wild about. After explaining that each of...
Okay, guys. Here’s your chance for fail-safe gift shopping for your lady this Valentine’s Day. Give her something romantic, something sassy or something that simply makes her feel more confident. From chocolates to lingerie and beyond, we’ve got a few recommendations. Check out our Valentine’s Day gift guide for some sexy ideas. 1. Godiva...
After a less than stellar home-cooked meal by yours truly Tuesday night (sorry, babe!), we decided to go out for a nice family dinner last night. While we were out and about, hustling and bustling along, we took Emery to see Santa. We weren’t sure what she would think about her first encounter with the...
You might recall from this post the blocks of historic homes and antebellum mansions that surround Lake Defuniak in Defuniak Springs. They’re enough to look at on their own, but during the Christmas season, the entire Lake District is lit up with a plethora of twinkling lights. It’s a mix of old-fashioned displays, old school kitsch (lots of color...
Here are about half of the cards I finally mailed today. Sorry if you’re on the list and you don’t get one by Christmas. They also say Happy New Year, so as long as they arrive in 2010, I think I’m safe. It actually didn’t take as long as I thought to pick up the...
I love driving around the beach looking at Christmas lights and decorations — it’s one of the best parts of the holidays! This house in Alys Beach is so perfectly wrapped with its bright red bow, you can’t help but stop and admire it.
