6 Fall Beauty Finds

Group of fall beauty finds on Florentine tray with orange tulips and pearls

Try these 6 fall beauty finds for healthier skin and hair as the fluctuating weather of autumn ensues! It’s hot…it’s raining…it’s below freezing! Heellllooo fall! I don’t know about y’all, but my love of fall does not extend to what it does to my skin as the temperature and humidity yo-yo like a sorority girl…

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Fashion Color Story: Violet & Chocolate

Fashion collage of violet and chocolate styles for fall looks

The color story I’m obsessing over this fall is vibrant violet and lush chocolate. Y’all know I love bold colors for fall. With the riot of hues outside, I just can’t help but want to mimic that beauty in my autumn wardrobe. While I’m usually drawn to deep orange and rich amber, this year purple…

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Adventures into the Gloaming

Katherine walking up hill for stress relief

Whirling thoughts… Pressure mounting… The spiral of stress… Sometimes life overloads, and I feel like I’m going to bust out of my skin; hammer my head against a wall or embark on a screaming spree. That’s when a coping strategy is essential! A lot of people, when in that situation, grab their mini bongs and…

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My Labor Day Sales Picks

Open Apple computer with Henry the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and my Labor Day sales picks

My labor day sales picks – all the best online deals you need to know about! Hey y’all! I hope you are having a fabulous start to your Labor Day weekend festivities. I was doing a bit of online shopping and thought I would share everything I’m loving in this weekend’s sales. Let the fall…

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The Prettiest Day Dress with Vintage Vibes

Katherine from Pender & Peony in a green and white day dress - maxi length with vintage vibes

Pretty day dresses with vintage vibes to make you feel feminine and charming like this green and white maxi-dress does for me! I feel like an absolute knockout in this day dress. Sure, the cut is flattering and the print is pretty, but really it is the relaxed femininity and vintage vibes that set this…

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6 Spring Beauty Must Haves

flatlay of 6 spring beauty must haves on marble tray with monogrammed towel

Try these 6 spring beauty must haves to feel revitalized this April as temperatures fluctuate and spring blooms abound. Hey y’all! Leaving winter behind calls for updates to your skincare regime to help feel fresh and rejuvenated — am I right? Today, I’m sharing the 6 spring beauty must haves that I’m loving to add…

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Classic Spring Accessories

Freshen up your wardrobe with a few classic spring accessories for a pop of pastel and floral fancy

Freshen up your wardrobe with a few classic spring accessories for a pop of pastel and floral fancy! With spring comes warm sunny weather, fresh green foliage, and pretty blossoms which call for classic spring accessories in pastel hues. My must have accessories for the season are floral scarves, pastel flats, pretty pearls, strappy sandals,…

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New Beauty Products: What’s Working & What’s Not

New beauty products flatlay - what's working and what's not in 2019

New beauty products: find out what’s working for me and what’s not before investing in new makeup and skincare. Review and tips to use of NARS foundation, primer, and concealer; Tarte primer; Kiehl’s anti-aging products; and It Cosmetics powder. In December, I changed up my beauty and skincare routine with some new beauty products from…

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Black and Sparkly for NYE

Blonde woman in black and sparkly going out look for NYE

A black and sparkly going out look for winter or NYE – throw on something sparkly, pop some bubbly, and let’s head out on the town y’all! Don’t you just love an excuse to get all gussied up and head out on the town? New Year’s Eve is the perfect excuse to don something sparkly…

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Jingle Belle Time is a Swell Time

All the Christmas feels with a Carolina tree farm and the right Christmas jumper: Jingle Belle!

All the Christmas feels with a Carolina tree farm and the right Christmas jumper! The Christmas magic simply cannot begin until I’ve traveled to the Christmas tree farm on Big Ridge! Usually, we are there every Thanksgiving helping my family with the mad dash of festive families all on the hunt for their perfect tree,…

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