With the official arrival of summer happening this weekend, I find myself reaching for crisp, cold white wines on my favorite patios around Raleigh! I mentioned in my red wine post that I took wine tasting classes and have enjoyed learning more about my personal preferences when it comes to wines. Over the years, I…
spring
10 2-Piece Fashion Sets for Spring & Summer (2026 Picks)
I really enjoy styling two-piece sets for spring and summer, and it is such a fun time to experiment with different looks. I started gravitating towards 2-piece fashion sets for spring as a fun way to feel put together when working from home — and there are so many cute ones out right now that…
Your Guide to Celebrating North Carolina Wine Month in 2026
May is North Carolina Wine Month, and what better time to explore some of the incredible wines coming out of our state and celebrate North Carolina’s agriculture! I celebrated my birthday a few years back by visiting some of the wineries on the Yadkin Valley Wine Trail and highly recommend this experience — it remains…
The 2026 Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Unique Gifts, NC Finds & Experiences She’ll Actually Love
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 10th this year, and if you are anything like me, you want to give something that actually feels thoughtful — not just something that ships in two days because you forgot. This guide has been a reader favorite for years, and I have completely refreshed it for 2026 with updated…
9 Graphic Tees That Make a Statement in 2026
My closet is full of graphic tees that make a statement that I pair with jeans and sneakers on the weekend or with a skirt and booties when I am heading out for drinks and want something a little more casual. A great statement tee does double duty — it is an easy outfit anchor…





