Mar 17, 2014 | Lovely Things
Easter, next to Thanksgiving, is one of my favorite holidays. But, probably not for the reasons you might be thinking. I do love the Easter Bunny, and egg dying, etc…, but the real reason I like Easter is Lent. For me, Lent is my own personal New Year. For...
Mar 16, 2014 | Lovely Things
I love to score clearance grocery store flowers. I was in Kroger’s this week and picked up a dozen cream roses for $4.99 and a mixed bouquet for $2. It’s not a huge investment and it makes me happy to see flowers around the house. The domed...
Mar 15, 2014 | Lovely Things
I gave up sweets for Lent. Some days it’s a real struggle and other days it’s not. Here’s a tip on how to satisfy your sweet tooth. When Williams-Sonoma had their big clearance sale recently, I picked up a jar of their Salted Caramel Hot...
Mar 14, 2014 | Lovely Things
I will be posting quick, seven little things you can do to make your day more special. I am a laundry geek. I love to do laundry. I love how the clothes smell after they come out the dryer. I love to fold clothes. So, it would make sense...
Feb 4, 2014 | Lovely Things
Mr. Bee is officially retired. He is so excited. He has a bucket list of things he wants to do: Be a substitute teacher — I would rather roll myself in honey and be fed to a pack of red ants, but if this makes him happy, then go for it. Go to...
Aug 8, 2013 | Lovely Things
I’m a fan of the Black Rooster Bakery. It’s been named in Southern Living magazine as one of the top local bakeries. Everything is made fresh daily and once it’s sold out, there’s no more until the next time they make...