It is here—The Secret to Southern Charm, Kristy Woodson Harvey’s sequel to her wildly successful book ‘Slightly South of Simple.‘ This is Kristy’s 4th book—yes, she is amazing! Not only is she author of this series, but she is also the co-author of the fabulously successful blog Design Chic. This is a wildly …
Here we go again! There is a sweet 1930s cottage in Highlands that I have always admired—all the charm you can imagine. The construction is wormy chestnut, locust logs, pine floors and a green tin roof. What’s not to love? On a recent drive around Highlands we spotted a for sale sign in …
Flowers are a welcome in any room. Fresh blooms add color, scent and a little smile to everyone’s face. Head on out to your local flower market, garden center or even the grocery store and add a little happiness to your day. Have a wonderful Spring weekend—no more snow, please! xo♥, …
Wow, is the best way to describe this lovely home. I have lived around the corner from this home for many years now, and I am always amazed by both the home and its lush gardens. The previous owner installed all the existing gardens that have aged to perfection. Viburnums anchor the garden surrounded …
I am inspired … or maybe just a bit crazy today. I made a run to Trader Joe’s and came home with a zillion flowers! Flowers make me happy—they make everyone happy. This huge arrangement is on the kitchen table. I found the cute faux boise bucket while cleaning out the new cottage …
I love my new arbor! It looks a little bare now, but blooms will cover it soon. I am thinking roses, clematis or maybe both. When one finishes blooming the other will burst into flower. Boxwood, hydrangea and grass will fill in all the empty beds and complete the look. I will post an …
Weekend guest … are you entertaining this weekend? I have gathered a few ideas to get the weekend off to a great start for you and your guest. xo♥, Lissy All photos by Lissy Parker for lissyparker.com. You are welcome to ‘borrow’ my photos–just please credit and link …
Have you been to Ballard’s Backroom lately? It is packed to the rafters with beautiful things for your home. They have new designs from Miles Redd, Susanne Kessler and Bunny Williams. A wall of blue and white pottery will tempt you to add to your collection, or start a collection. Beautiful mirrors, sparkling chandeliers …