We just got these GORGEOUS, French style twin beds into the shop on Saturday. Can’t you just imagine some beautiful linens on these? Some fluffy down pillows? Curling up with a book? We always love anything by Leotine Linens. How could you not love the beautiful color choices and the big, fat monograms? Maybe it’s [...]
So to say we’ve had a lot of rain recently is a bit of an understatement. Over the summer in general, it seems like afternoon thunderstorms are the norm. This past week has been especially, hot, humid and wet. We’ve had such bad storms and they have caused flash flooding and a lot of headaches. A [...]
We had a couple in earlier this year on their way back to New Jersey from Florida. The wife pleaded with her husband to leave I-95 and go east to Newport News, Virginia. Seems that when they were in Florida for the season, they were at the library and ran across an old issue of Southern Living [...]
It’s going to be another rainy Saturday. The upside to all this foul weather is that the plants and flowers (yes, mushrooms included) are still beautiful. When I was letting my dogs out before work this morning I noticed that each of my roses had some beautiful blooms so I decided to bring some into the [...]
Last month our web developer extraordinare, Kevin, from KR Graphix, did us a great service by introducing us to the Soap Maiden. She has an incredible line of soaps and lotions and potions that we have gone crazy over! You can tell that she loves what she does by the meticulous and appealing product she puts out. All [...]
Last week I was in Alabama visiting my mom for a few days. We ate at all of my favorite places and found new places to clothes shop. Then I ended the week with a visit to Auburn and my sorority’s 90th anniversary. I had a ball!!!! What fun to re-connect with gals that I hadn’t seen in WAY [...]
We thought we would kick off our blog, dear reader, with a story of how a little paint, 2 pairs of hands, and some determination can really transform a space. We are going to tell you the story of Mrs. X. Mrs. X works hard and plays hard, but had been ignoring the sad state of [...]
I know that I’m not the only one who counts Steel Magnolias as one of their favorite movies. Dolly Parton as Truvy, with her big hair, jumped into my head when I came home from work the other day to utter destruction in my living room. She said something to the effect of “You just have to [...]
