Style

Of a Kind

I really love the idea of knowing where my possessions were made.  If my furniture was made in North Carolina (particularly since our dad is in the furniture business) or a painting was created by a talented artist in California.  I realize that 80% of my possessions were probably made in sweat shops in China,

Style

Claire Underwood

Corey and I used to release of the third season of House of Cards as an excuse to spend almost all of Sunday watching episodes 1-8, and tonight we finished the second to last episode.  Season 2 wasn’t really my favorite because I thought Frank turned from fun evil to evil evil, but this season

Winter

Snow Day!

It’s a snow day here and while I will be spending it trying to get out from under the mounds of envelopes I have to calligraph, I would love to spend it laying in bed and reading.  But I will settle for a cozy blanket at the kitchen table and some fuzzy slipps on my

Charlotte

Charlotte, I love you

I was born and raised in Charlotte, which is pretty rare.  Almost everyone I meet is a transplant: from Ohio, or Wisconsin, or some other northern state.  I love Charlotte because it is a (relatively) big city but still often feels like a small town.  Since one of my favorite parts of traveling is to

Film

Corey’s Top 10 Films of 2014

Editor’s Note:  My husband is a bit of a movie connoisseur so every once in a while, I ask him to write a movie post.  Since the Oscars are this weekend, I figured it might be time for a “best of 2014” post.  The only issue here is that we have not seen all (or

Wedding Wednesday

Wedding Update – Choosing a Venue

Hi guys!  So Colleen and I both decided that it would be agreeable for us to bring back Wedding Wednesday on a more regular basis so that I could check in every now and again to discuss wedding related issues and thoughts.  While I must admit that wedding planning has taken a back seat to