Orange Crush – Styling a Merino Wool Poncho

Wrap up in a stylish merino wool poncho for a chic look + my favorite ponchos under $100!

Wrap up in a stylish merino wool poncho for a chic look + my favorite ponchos under $100! *This post contains affiliate links.* While my mother and I were in Blowing Rock, we went on a little shopping excursion to the Tanner Doncaster Outlet. If you are not familiar with Doncaster, you should check their…

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Cozy Up with an Oversized Sweater

An oversized sweater is a must-have for fall and winter, so cozy up and enjoy the crisp, cool air!

An oversized sweater is a must-have for fall and winter, so cozy up and enjoy the crisp, cool air! Happy Wednesday y’all! I’ve got a super cozy oversized sweater just for you lovely peonies. It is super soft and so warm. The turtleneck style and shaker knit make it a stylish choice for those chilly…

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Fall Fashion Essentials

The fall fashion essentials you need for a cozy, stylish autumn!

The fall fashion essentials you need for a cozy, stylish autumn: the comfy turtleneck, the lady handbag, the cozy scarf, the quilted vest, the embellished sleeve, the statement coat, and the dressy sneaker! I’m not usually a fan of neutrals for fall fashion, but this year I am craving subdued cream, de-saturated camel, ice blue,…

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A Fall Floral Romance

Embrace this season's moody fall floral dresses in rich colors, decadent fabrics, and vintage patterns!

Embrace this season’s moody fall floral dresses in rich colors, decadent fabrics, and vintage patterns! Florals are always classic in my book, but on the fall 2017 runways fall florals were particularly stunning with their moody, sumptuousness. I am particularly loving the luxury fabrics like velvet and silk with floral patterns, but October here in…

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Make Your Own Script Sun Hat

A little bit sassy, a whole lot of Southern this DIY rick-rack script sun hat is perfect for lazy days at the beach or pool!

A little bit sassy, a whole lot of Southern this rick-rack script sun hat is perfect for lazy days at the beach or pool! Summer isn’t over quite yet…there is still plenty of sunshine, sand, and sweltering heat left here in the South! So let’s hold on to it just a little bit longer and…

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A Summer Sales Guide

See what I'm smitten with in the summer sales.

As the summer winds down, stores everywhere are putting on some fabulous sales. I’m sharing all the items I’m smitten with in the sales from… Talbots (extra 50% off sale) Nordstrom (Anniversary Sale) & Nordstrom Rack (extra 25% off clearance) Lands’ End (sale up to 60% off) Draper James (up to 50% off sale) JCrew…

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5 Laundry Hacks You Need to Know

Learn how I take proper care of the fabrics in my life from clothing and sheets to handbags and shoes with these 5 laundry hacks. They will keep you and your home looking impeccable and help your clothing last longer.

Learn how I take proper care of the fabrics in my life from clothing and sheets to handbags and shoes with these 5 laundry hacks. Alright, let’s be honest…no one enjoys doing laundry. It is just one of those essential life tasks that we all have to suffer through at least until we become rich…

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Prancing Parrots – My Favorite Summer Romper

This summer romper maybe Lilly Pulitzer's best design yet: the look of a shift dress with the comfort and freedom of a romper

This summer romper may be Lilly Pulitzer’s best design yet: the look of a shift dress with the comfort and freedom of a romper! Have I told you lovely peonies how much I love a well designed romper – one that provides just the right amount of coverage, but is still flirty and fun? Well…

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One Lilly Shift Dress Two Ways

The perfect Lilly shift dress versatile enough for summer date nights and outdoor activities.

The perfect Lilly shift dress versatile enough for summer date nights and outdoor activities. Is there anything better than a chic Lilly shift dress for summer? Not possible –in my opinion at least! Colorful Lilly Pulitzer dresses are always on my summer style essentials list. Always. This little green, standing collar dress in toucan green…

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Tie Waist Skirt in Pretty Pastels

This breezy tie waist skirt in pretty pastels is classic summer style!

This breezy tie waist skirt in pretty pastels is classic summer style! I wore this tie waist skirt in pretty pastels for a day out sightseeing and shopping in Lahaina while we were on Maui. I love skirts for hot weather temperatures and sunny climes, and this one is classic summer style with its happy…

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