One of my absolute favorite stocking stuffers this year came from Ann Taylor Loft.  It’s a genius invention- a simple, classy, looks-like-a-bracelet HAIR TIE! Let’s be honest- how many times have you posed for a picture and left your black hair tie hanging out on your wrist?  And it’s only after the Instagram gets posted that […]

I remember when I bought my first pair of pearl earrings I told my Mama, “I love them because they’re like an extension of my smile!”  I really felt like every time I smiled the corners of my mouth were just pointing to my pearl earrings! Since the day of my first pair until now, […]

I first fell in LOVE with this tree in mid March of 2007 as I headed down to Winston Salem, NC for an InterVarsity training weekend.  I was so ready to get out of dreary rainy Newport News and experience a new Southern city.  Somewhere along Interstate 85 it hit me: this drive was BEAUTIFUL! […]

Any Southern gentlemen will tell you- the best way to prep it up a notch is by completing an outfit with a bow tie.  Bow ties are just a tiny little accessory that can MAKE an entire ensemble!  You can wear it formally for a classic style or pair it as an unexpected twist for […]

ONE year ago we moved into our fun little house on Main Street!  It’s funny how life turns out.  I first got a taste for old country homes in Harrisonburg, Va- a town I did not want to go to. But God has a way of changing us, yes?  When I left Harrisonburg I lived […]