viaAfter lots of rain it has been the most beautiful New England weekend. The weather is glorious. My family and I spent a lovely afternoon yesterday soaking in the quaint town of Newburyport, MA. We...
****************dresses / jewelryBridesmaid dresses have certainly come a long way. Im partial to cocktail length dresses because they are more modern, and give the bridesmaids the ability to wear th...
viaHappy Friday, Loves! Im gonna go out on a limb and estimate 90% of us own a pair of white denim pants, ( I have two pairs myself). White in the summer is the ultimate neutral. Do you love it paire...
viaI remember watching Lifestyles of the Rich + Famous when I was a kid. I watched because I was curious to see how the other half lived, and in part because I was amused by Robin Leachs voice, (no o...
Summer Wedding GuestJ Crew Taryn DressThis photo taken by, Jessica Frey Photography, is one of my all time faves. I have wanted a turquoise necklace ever since I laid eyes on it. I love the way the n...
viaHave you ever had a Papaya facial? Im plan on picking up a Papaya next time Im at the market and giving myself a little DIY pampering from the comforts of my own home. Some Beverly Hills spas char...
photos via golden white décor, ocean photoLauren and Marika of Golden White Décor make the perfect inspirational girls, dont you think? Bubbly California blondes, with sunny dispositions, and a ...
viaI always loved my Mom but didnt fully understand the sacrifices she made for me until I became a Mother myself. Mothers just know how to kiss and make it better. Its a love that knows n...
viaDo you believe we are all part of a bigger plan? Do you believe we all have a purpose for our lives? Have you found yours? So many of us drudge through, day after day, not really discovering our l...
viaI came across something that said, "Nowadays we have to compete to be more interesting to whomever we are with then their iphone." How true is this? My hairstylist relayed a story of being...
viaNot feeling very inspirational today at all. Although my best attempts to try to create a serene life resembling the peace of an inner snow globe, the world seems to keep shaking my globe creating...
viaI cant even look at a boat without turning green. The ferry to Nantucket is as about the extent of what I can handle, and the minute the harbor is in view, I want off. My daughter wants us to go o...
viaToday the anniversary issue of House of Fifty is available. Just in time for Mothers Day, HOF Magazine, has a feature on parenting daughters, which I was thrilled to be a part of.I bought a card r...
One of my favorite bloggers of all time is Nichole Robertson of Little Brown Pen. I recently bought her book, Paris In Color, which showcases her stunning photography of Paris. She manages to ca...
viaNot that long ago I was accused of being a princess. My reaction? "Well, I AM a princess....duh." I instantly felt a sadness for the accuser that she doesnt consider herself a princess as ...
Small dogs = neurotic mess. I thought my my long-haired chihuahua was pretty close to being the perfect man, (minus the paycheck), until yesterday when he puked all over the inside of my car. He gets...
viaThis past Saturday it was warm enough to open the windows and let in some fresh air. There I was perched on the sofa, working on a blog design, when I heard the most magical sound... yes, the ice ...
Its decided. I believe that I have not one, but two soul mates. Funny think is, they are not of the human variety. Yes, I am in a love triangle with the city of lights and the island of Nantucket. If...
photography: mineHappy Sunday, Loves! Hope you are all having a wonderful weekend. This weekend Nantucket island is celebrating its annual Nantucket Daffodil Celebration. Over 3 million daffodil...
viaThe first blooms on my lilac bushes blossomed this week. The scent of fragrant lilacs is wafting through my kitchen, emitting the unmistakable scent of springtime. The beauty of springtime is...
viaEvery time I see a rowboat, it brings to mind the scene from, The Phantom of the Opera, in which the Phantom and Christine escape to a rowboat beneath the Paris Opera House. Christine is draw...
photo 1 pillows, 2+3This morning I woke up to sunlight streaming through the bedroom windows after a few days of cold rain. I dont know about you, but I am so weather affected. Seems everyone I ...
Via: Style Me Pretty / Wedding Photography: Jose Villa / Floral Design: Chestnut + Vine Floral Design / Wedding Invitations: Julie Song Ink (The Bride) Li...
viaBad endings stink. We leave the theatre disappointed that we wasted our time and money seeing a film that ended lousy. When relationships end poorly, we are left with unresolved issues that often ...
viaDo you follow every fashion trend? Do you always have to have the next "it" item? Are you letting glossy fashion magazines dictate your personal style? If so, your style might not be...
via"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing." ~ Ben FranklinLast month represented two years of blogging for me. 612 posts later, I have found myself again. W...
viaI do believe that we cant be entirely happy unless we are true to ourselves. This sometimes means rowing against the current of others expectations of us is entirely necessary. We have one lifetim...
viaFriendships are very much like garden clubs. Friendships consist of women with shared interests meeting regularly to cultivate and grow relationships. What happens when weeds form within the "...
via: southern weddings magazine, photography: kim box photographyWhat do you get when you add a gorgeous bride, beautiful country setting, violinists, good ole southern food + a golf cart? A party th...
viaBoston hit an unseasonable high of 90 degrees yesterday. With lighter clothes comes a desire to eat lighter. An array of colorful fruits and vegetables artfully displayed, creates a rainbow of cho...
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