Last month, I had the opportunity to tour the newest boutique hotel in Raleigh, which is also a stunning historic landmark in Boylan Heights in downtown Raleigh. Not only is it a boutique hotel, it also doubles as a venue and a gathering space. The historic preservation of this building is simply stunning. Keep scrolling…
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5 Spring Planting Tips with Fairview Garden Center
It’s now officially that time of year to start planting spring flowers and that means that David and I have been spending time preparing our front porch space for some color! Each year, we’ve gotten a little bit better at our front porch plans, and this year, we’ve gotten even better thanks to the experts…
A Local Valentine’s Gift Guide for Raleigh, NC
While I’m not a big fan of celebrating Valentine’s Day, I do take the opportunity to celebrate my friends, family, and my very favorite life partner and our two fluffy boys. With that in mind, I wanted to share some great gift ideas featuring my favorite local shops and artisans in and around Raleigh, NC!…
A Custom Foundation Session at Colette Skincare
Over the past few years, I have made a point of focusing on using better skincare and make up products, particularly ones with clean ingredients. I also enjoy finding locally owned companies, and bonus points when those companies are women-owned and operated. I was recently invited to a custom foundation session at Colette Skincare in…
5 Lovely Valentine Date Night Ideas When Social Distancing
Looking back, I find it ironic that the Valentine’s date night ideas I shared were for low-key date nights in. What I wouldn’t do for an overpriced, cheesy date night out after almost a whole year of quarantining! Those date night ideas are still some of our favorite and a good starting point if you…
