I love a good dinner or house party. Give me a week or two to plan and I’ll be the hostess with the mostess. Decorations, pretty plates and napkins, and a spread of food that could feed an army. But throw me into a spur of the moment gathering and I’m in a frenzy. My…
**This post contains affiliate links. I Love Fresh Cut Flowers. Who doesn’t? Flowers picked from my own flower beds are my absolute favorite to use in arrangements in my home. But this time of year, especially when it’s cold and not-so-pretty outdoors, I head to my local market for bouquet flowers or to The Bouqs…
One thing that Andrew and I love most about coming to Hilton Head each summer is seeing the baby Loggerhead nesting areas. From May to mid-August, mama loggerhead turtles come ashore to nest around 120 eggs near the dunes. And y’all…last night, we saw well over 50 babies explode from their home and race to…
Goodness, y’all. It’s been two weeks since I last posted and boy, has it been busy! If you’re following along on our Lucas Properties Insta or FB, you’ve seen me at the #lakehousereno most days trying to get that project finished! Also, my website got hacked! So I had to call in my smart IT…
First of all let me tell you that Emory is home today due to a teacher work day at his school. When he is home with us, we never know what will happen?. Case in point: so there I was on the treadmill, because it’s raining yet again today, Andrew was sitting at his computer…
That is the question I posed to my cousin this afternoon. After I sent her a bunch of photos of my roots asking, “are YOU this gray!?”. She lol’d me, and said “No not quite!” She’s seven years older than I am…how did I get all the gray genes when she and I favor so…
It is truly hard to believe that in just two days we will celebrate Christmas, and for those who believe, the birth of our Savior. This year was going at a snail’s pace for so long and yet, here we are, nearing the end of this unforgettable year. I have had the awesome honor and…
