It’s still trending 90 degrees here in Charlotte, but I bid summer adieu over two weeks ago. Fall is my favorite season. I love the dark hues, light layering, pumpkin scented candles. So I’m excited to introduce my latest Count Me Healthy journal bracelets inspired by all things autumn. The Ladybug Collection brings the warm tones of fall leaves (gold and rose gold) and combines them with cooler weather’s go-to wardrobe color, onyx. And to add just a bit more…
Things You Must Do When Flying Alone With Your Child
Things you must do when flying alone with your child. My two year old son, Camden, and I are currently in Michigan visiting my mom and dad. Because we don’t have family where we live in Charlotte I’ve been flying with Camden by myself since he was five months old. He’s flown domestic and international. Some trips have been fine. Others have been anxiety-ridden…filled with screaming fits and entire bags of food dumped in the aisle. Each time we travel…
11 Incredible Pinot Noirs Under $15
So this weekend is all about down-time; heavy doses of house maintenance, Netflix, homemade dinners and hanging by the pool. No agenda but leisurely catch-up. A perfect time for a nice, light and well-priced Pinot Noir. Generally reds are too heavy for the summer heat, but Pinot Noir is a year-round, any climate wine. If I’m having it outside I’ll set the temperature on the wine refrigerator a little lower than the red setting. Too cold and you can’t get…
Your Ultimate Guide to Boutique Shopping in Charlotte
Isn’t it nice when you want to do some shopping in a new city and instead of spending days trying to find places that fit your vibe you can pull up a list curated from a trusted expert. I do! My time is important. Shopping guides are the best!! So I asked my friend Whitley Adkins Hamlin, who is one of the most in-demand wardrobe stylists and personal shoppers here in Charlotte, to help me compile a list of must-shop…
New Count Me Healthy Bracelet Designed in Partnership With The American Heart Association
I’m excited for the launch of my Count Me Healthy Helping Hearts bracelet designed especially for The American Heart Association. A silver journal bracelet with moveable, heart-etched beads that women can use to count their heart-health goals. Like all of my journal bracelets, the 12 beads stay in place unless moved by you, making the bracelet stylish motivation and a constant reminder to make your health a priority. It comes in branded AHA packaging and only available on their website…
Enter Marriott’s #DesignCharlotte Contest to Win a Grand Getaway!
If you live in Charlotte or have visited then you know it is impossible not to fall in love with this city. I feel blessed to call Charlotte home for attributes like beautiful weather, friendly people, eclectic shopping, incredible food and a mix of big city and gorgeous green spaces. So I was excited to team up with Marriott to tell you about their #DesignCharlotte campaign highlighting what makes Charlotte such a captivating and fun destination. Plus you can win…