(BE)COMING HOME
Last week I showed you my little desk area off my kitchen where I made an impromptu work space last spring during our school’s virtual teaching. Over the summer it had become a dumping ground for anything I didn’t know what to do with- my school computer, grad school work, bills, books I had finished reading, random pieces of paper…. Read More
A couple of weeks ago, my district announced that we would be holding school virtually until Labor Day when the board would reassess the community and then make another decision, either extending virtually learning or welcoming students back into the classroom. Since I knew I would be doing my professional development, trainings, and back to school meetings from home PLUS… Read More
Dresses reign this summer, no doubt, and I’m unabashedly here for it. When I was younger though, I was the biggest tomboy. I hated wearing dresses and would throw a fit when my mom would force me to wear stockings and pantyhose for church (hello, all my 90’s ladies!) I didn’t even get into purses until my twenties. For some… Read More
While we are speaking of cocktail hours on the blog, I never knew where they originated from and I was always curious. Who thought it would be a fun idea to make complicated drinks and snacks right before dinner time? Once I knew P and I were having them consistently, I set out to learn more about the history of… Read More
When P and I first started dating, we got into the habit of cocktail hours. We didn’t know that’s what they really were at the time, but we easily fell into the routine. After work, P would drive over to my apartment with Mabel, his golden doodle. I’d have some snacks ready for us and he’d start making the drinks…. Read More
While we may not be entertaining much right now, I’m trying to remind myself that my family is worth using the good stuff. You know what I mean- the candle that costs $40, and smells like you hope heaven will smell, but you want to save lighting it for when guests come over. Or the fancy cloth napkins that you… Read More
Her Southern Charm is a combination of my passions for photography, homemaking, hospitality, entertaining, and teaching. A bit broad I know, but I’m a woman of many talents... Read More…
