From-the-Pantry Brunch
Yum. Brunch. Could there be anything better? {Sure, dinner in Paris atop the Eiffel Tower is lovely. A picnic on the beach is amazing. } But there’s something about brunch that’s perfect. It’s often the culmination of an evening before of celebration. Laughter is involved. … Read more
Make It: Handkerchief-Wrapped Seeds
As you likely know, Aleah’s style is crisp and streamlined. Coastal-inspired elements mixed with modern city touches and rustic reclaimed wood, French linens, and travel photos inspire her. She also loves sweet antique goodies like her grandma’s brooches, French scalloped plates, unique vessels, and floral handkerchiefs. A contrast … Read more
The Week That Was: January 27th
We made it! Happy Friday and thanks so much for being most excellent readers this week. We’re ramping up for a weekend spent with family and hope to spend Sunday afternoon taking in a polo match…but we may just have to wait as we hear … Read more
Make It: Rosemary Spiked Lemonade
Before we dive into today’s delicious cocktail recipe there’s some important business to tackle. It’s Aleah’s mom and dad’s anniversary so let’s all raise a glass of bubbly {or, depending what time zone you’re in coffee or tea} and toast to many more wonderful ones.
Make It: Spring Hostess Gift
Ah. The joy of anticipation. Spring is so close, yet perhaps still a little far. While we have some weeks we’re counting down the days. Cue the robins chirping, crocuses and daffodils sprouting and peeking up through the defrosting soil…spring also signals getting out and … Read more
What We’re Loving
Ooh, we’re so excited! Break out the confetti! Today we’re unveiling a new feature to Lifestyle: what We’re Loving. It’s our little way of sharing new finds, pretty images, great reads, and just fun ideas for parties, at home entertaining, and lifestyle. We’d sure love … Read more
Make It: Striped Place Mats
Howdy, sweet readers! How was your weekend? Hopefully filled with some goodness and fun! Our was wonderful – yesterday was spent immersed in all sorts of written goodness: blogs, books, and magazines. All for the sake of relaxation {okay, and for a little inspiration, too!}. … Read more
Snippets of Inspiration: January 22nd
Greetings, friends! Has your Sunday been wonderfully relaxing? As we type this we’re immersed in magazines perusing for inspiration, papers to pen ideas and to capture our brainstorming sessions, and some good books. Aleah’s ready to brew up some tea as we enjoy this chilly … Read more
Effortless Entertaining: A Sweet Valentine’s Day Breakfast
It’s that time, friends…well, it’s Friday for one. Time is also inching closer to Valentine’s Day! While many of you are likely digging out of inches upon inches of fluffy white snow {or perhaps slush by now}, we’re looking ahead to Cupid’s arrow and to … Read more
Make It: Rosemary-Infused Sea Salt
Hopefully by now, our dear readers, you’re getting to know more about us. What makes us tick. That our families, traditons {both old and new}, inspiring, handmaking, and putting a personal touch on most everything we do, is so important to us. We’re loving the feedback … Read more
