A Hostess Caftan for the Holidays

Katherine of Pender & Peony sitting on settee sipping tea in blue caftan

Entertaining at home for the holidays? Throw on a fab caftan for just the right mix of casual chic and comfort! Comfort and style don’t have to be at odds! There is something to spice up leisure-wear, and no it’s not leggings. Whether you are going for the 60’s glam vibe or boho-chic the caftan…

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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 Charming Index – February

French Toast at The Mockingbird, Nashville - The Charming Index

Charming | ADJ. | The power or quality of giving delight… Your monthly guide to charming things, people, places, reads, eats, and style! No. 1 Antiques & Garden Show, Nashville One of the oldest antique and garden shows in the South, this show mingles over 150 antique, art, and horticulture dealers with beautiful indoor gardens. Lots…

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Plaids Before Lads: 5 Winter Plaid Pieces to Add to Your Wardrobe

5 winter plaid pieces you need in your wardrobe - blonde woman wearing pink moto and graphic tee

Give me all the plaid! 5 winter plaid pieces to add to your wardrobe + a cheeky work wear look! Plaid is a staple in my closet, particularly in the winter months when you need the cozy warmth plaid entails. There are so many options with winter plaids. You can dress them up or down…

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Red Loves Navy – Casual Fall Outfit

Woman wearing red beret and navy jacket with striped shirt and circle handbag for a red loves navy everyday chic look

Red loves navy: a classic color combo perfect for everyday chic. Try pairing pops of red with a navy jacket, jeans, and red flats for a casual fall outfit perfect for weekend adventures! Oh and don’t forget the beret! We all have our favorite colors. Maybe your favorite is blue or like me green. But…

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Autumn Colors: The Perfect Purple Dress from Joules

Blonde woman in the perfect purple dress from Joules poses in front of tree with yellow leaves

Styling the perfect purple dress from Joules with all the autumn colors! The trees here in East T.N. have fully burst to life, and I just can’t contain my love for all things autumn, especially the stunning colors! My lovely neighbors across the street have the most glorious maple tree that turns a brilliant, buttery…

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Fall Fashion Finds

Camel and black flats against fall floral skirt - Fall Fashion Finds

Great deals on fall fashion finds plus a mini try-on session over on IG! Hey y’all just dropping in to share with you the fall fashion finds I’ve been buying for the seasons ahead! I’ve found some great deals on some classic fall and winter styles. Best part – everything is under $160. I’m posting…

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Navy Work Dress from Gal Meets Glam Collection

Blonde woman in navy work dress from gal meets glam with blue scarf tied in bow.

Looking for a chic, easy to wear navy work dress? Look no further than the Annie dress from Gal Meets Glam Collection! *Affiliate Links Used.* In all honesty, I do not wear dresses very often to work anymore. At the auction house, I am constantly on the move, bending, lifting, and handling art. Dresses just…

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The Timeless, Always Flattering Shirtdress

Blonde woman in front of gate wearing a pink shirtdress

Shirtdresses are the best – no matter the time of year; no matter the occasion! Every woman should own at least one shirtdress because they are timeless and always flattering! A preppy classic the shirtdress comes in such a variety of styles and fabrics these days that there is sure to be one to match…

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Casual Flounce – Skirt & Sneakers Outfit

Blonde woman in casual summer skirt & sneakers look: blue ruffle skirt with jean jacket and blue slip-on sneakers posing in front of brick wall.

A summer skirt & sneakers outfit for that casual street chic look! COMFORT…it is a vital thing, and as cliché as it sounds the older I grow the more vital a thing it becomes. In fact this side effect of maturation has been sneaking up on my footwear habits as of late, and I find myself reaching…

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