Southern Living feature!
The Southern Living article about our home is out, and you can pick up a copy in stores! This was shot back in April of last year, and it was just in general a wild ride. We had just bought the little blue house, and we were in the process of furnishing it. Because of […]
Inside The Suitcase: Nevis
At the end of the month, we are headed back to Nevis for the boys’ spring break. We haven’t been to the Four Seasons Nevis since 2017 when the boys were only two and four and I’m so excited to return! I know that packing for an island vacation can be tricky and the addition […]
Four Seasons Costa Rica
Today I wanted to share about our trip to Four Seasons Costa Rica, with our elementary age kids. The time we went last our kids were just 4 and 6. We went back in August for a work trip with FS Costa Rica. Similarly like what we did with Four Seasons Orlando – we […]
My experience with Coley Home
Last year I was ready to switch out some Safavieh chairs in our living room. They weren’t super comfortable, but had been cute and inexpensive. For the price, I could overlook that they weren’t the comfiest. Then around my birthday last year I ordered samples, then quickly went ahead and pressed checkout on the Nash […]
The cutest new collaboration at Dillards
This Antonio Melani x Jennifer Sumko collection from Dillards is AMAZING! my favorite drop so far, and by the sweetest Jennifer Sumko. We first crossed paths at the Gasparilla Inn, in 2020. I remember spotting her in an aqua bathing suit, and looking all over where to buy the same one. So she influenced […]
John’s American Revolution Party
American Revolution Birthday Party for John File this under … parties I never thought I’d throw. Late last year John started to become completely obsessed with the American Revolution. He’s like a walking encyclopedia about it, and has read every book he has been given on the topic. He loves history, and has lately said […]
John’s 10th Birthday: Disney Weekend
Last weekend was so fun at Disney World. Honestly it felt like 2019 – and I mean that in the best way possible. We hadn’t been since our trip in April, so it was extra special to spend a day at the park. We kicked off the birthday weekend with lunch at school, then after […]
It’s that time of year when spring styles start to pop up, and I am loving all of the new arrivals from J.McLaughlin. Like these ivy gingham pants that have a great fit. I love their classic shirts that I wear year round. I wore them to school lunch the other day, and then they […]
{the perfect hibernation season look: this Terry cloth weezie robe!} As we settle in the new year I love to hibernate a bit more than usual! November/December was non stop, so leaning into some things that make me feel more centered and slow is a lovely change of pace. As far as resolutions, my main […]
How to Keep Warm and Stylish in classic ski clothes
I know it may seem more than a little silly to take ski / cold weather clothing advice from a Floridian. But hear me out, I cannot stand to be cold and have done some serious research. I prefer to be toasty while skiing or in the snow rather than cold! I remember in 2019, […]
Classic Christmas Dinner Tablescapes and Hosting Tips
Spotlighting five classic Christmas dinner tablescapes that Molly and I have created this year. I’m also sharing 15 tips for hosting Christmas dinner!
Holiday Home Tour I wanted to share my traditional take on Holiday decor around our home this year. I’m doing this holiday home tour with friends – so be sure and check out these talented ladies websites for more inspiration. All of whom I love, love their classic Christmas style. Maggie York Kristy Wicks Sarah […]
Sarah Tucker’s Cyber Week sale picks
Preppy, Personalized, Classic picks for Cyber Week Sale {willow park stockings! soooo cute- the tree skirt is amazing too!) Personalized gifts for her Luxury gifts for her Mens gift guide Golf Gift Guide Mother in law / mother Gifts for men that love to travel First things first, shop small and shop local! These are […]
Vietri Classic Christmas Table
Classic Red and Green Christmas Table with Vietri There’s something about classic red and green for Christmas that feels juuuust right! We loved working with Vietri this holiday season. A total bucket list for our #youcansetwithus campaign. Their products are handmade in Italy, and they are so special. I love gifting their vases – they […]
Personalized Gifts for her
Personalized and Monogrammed gifts for her Over the years I’ve been giving personalized or monogram gifts as my go to gifts. It’s not for everyone of course, but there’s something about an item that’s custom, made just for you … it always feels like a little extra special. It means people didn’t just grab this […]
Luxury Gifts for Her 2022
Traditional and timeless Luxury Gifts for her this Holiday Are you looking for luxury gifts for her? Sometimes you are in search of a little luxury to give this holiday season! Or a big ticket item to wow, depending on your budget. Here are a few luxury gift ideas for her, that have caught […]
Walmart Finds for Winter
Winter Fashion Finds From Walmart: Clothing for the Whole Family Can you believe winter is almost here? It seems like 2022 just started and now we’re celebrating the holidays and planning for the new year ahead! Holiday season means cold weather has also arrived for most parts of the country. I love browsing all of […]
How to Prepare for Holiday Guests: 20 Tips for Overnight Hosting
How to Prepare for Holiday Guests: 20 Tips for Overnight Hosting Due to our world’s circumstances over the last few years, many of us haven’t hosted family and friends during the holidays since 2019. If you’ve found yourself hosting Christmas guests this year and feel a bit stressed and out of practice, I’m here […]
Men’s Gift Guide 2022
Ah! Men, they can be hard to buy gifts for. But here’s my men’s gift guide- a few of JB’s favorites, and some things I’m eyeing on buying him. Some of JB’s Favorite ever gifts: These grill prep pans. At first he wasn’t sure about them, but now he can’t live without them. A waterproof […]
Golf Gifts for him
Best Golf gifts for him I’ve been putting together golf gift guides for a few years now, because the sport has totally taken over my family. I’ll admit an afternoon on the course is pretty nice! I asked JB what was his favorite products and these are the ones he came up with. Plus […]
Gifts for Mother in law / grandma / Mother
Gifts for your Mother in Law / Mother / Grandma Today I’d love to help you with gifts for Mother in law ‘s / Grandma / Mother / lady that feels like a mother! I feel like I’m trying to cover all of the bases because many of these could be for you too! The […]
how to prepare for a holiday photo session
How to Prepare for a Holiday Photo Session: 10 Tips for Success Now that it’s November, our minds are in holiday mode…gift guides, hosting meals and the often dreaded holiday photo sessions. With that being said, I thought it would be helpful and fun to share my favorite tips on how to prepare for a […]
My Guide to Montage Palmetto Bluff: Family Travel
Photos by Katherine Ives Montage Palmetto Bluff Review: Family Back in the summer of 2019, I went to Montage Palmetto Bluff with Draper James. I immediately fell in love with the property, and knew the family had to come back one day. I was excited when the property invited us to stay earlier this year, […]
The Colony Palm Beach updated rooms
Updated rooms at The Colony Palm Beach! This time last week Molly and I were shooting for Tyler Boe for her Holiday collection along with Blaire and Beth and Danielle. We always love any excuse to ride down to Palm Beach. But we were especially excited to see the new rooms. This one was ours, […]
