Inspired by NieNie, we had our first back-to-school feast or more like going-to-kindergarten feast. As requested by Stella, on the menu was pasta with butter and salt, grilled lemon basil chicken, carrots and fresh tomatoes. For dessert, chocolate-covered vanilla pops. We talked about things to expect at school, goals to complete and parental advice. I…
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End-of-Summer Lobster Boil Night
Savoring Summer and Ringing in the New School Year with a Lobster Boil Night Time is quickly getting away and before we move on to all things seasonal I wanted to post about our end-of-summer/back to school dinner that we had the end of August. As the days were getting shorter and the cool breeze…
Classic Leather Satchel
Classic Leather Satchel | Tunic Shirt | Jeans | Shoes (splurge)|DMJ Earrings (similar) | Jord Wooden Watch | Sunglasses | DMJ Wrap Bracelet Classic Leather Satchel Every city girl needs a classic leather satchel. Strolling along a city’s historic buildings and leafy walkways, a double buckle and cross-body satchel is the understated elegance to street…
Basement Makeover On a Budget
A Basement Refresh Taking it from Kid Play Area to Teen Zone Our basement makeover on a budget has been a long time coming! When we first moved into our Connecticut home, our basement was a landing zone for the many many boxes we brought over from Georgia. Having my oldest in high school and…
Teen Girl Gift Guide
Holiday Shopping gift ideas for Teen Girls Alright my friends, my 2022 teen girl gift guide is finally out. I had a few requests from readers to share a gift guide, since I have two teen girls (one college and one tween) plus all of their friends. My daughters actually sends me a powerpoint Santa…
