Have you ever lived in a space that needed freshening or updating or had a flaw? After a little while you almost no longer see it! You walk by it everyday and have resigned yourself to letting it just be. Maybe the reason for your choice is budget. Maybe it is time. Maybe it is … Continue reading Dining room update: Part One
Strawberry Avocado Salsa!
There are so many reasons and excuses for gatherings in the summer! Sometimes I wish we had the same amount of time for the rest of the year, but nonetheless it is great to capture that time with friends and family! One of my favorite quick and go-to appetizers is Strawberry Avocado Salsa! It takes … Continue reading Strawberry Avocado Salsa!
Summer Tops Under $20!
These summer tops are currently on sale for under $25, and I wanted to share with you. The site is full of other sale items, too. Use code FOURTHFUN for an extra 50% off clearance items!! Blue Cold Shoulder Knit Top Comes in 3 colors! Now, only $19.50!!! Striped Peplum Knit Top Comes in 2 … Continue reading Summer Tops Under $20!
Celebrate the 4th with a Shrimp Boil!
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY FROM Koko&Chantelle! With the Fourth of July just a few days away, I am hearing my friends talk about food ideas. Burgers, hotdogs, fish fry, and other ideas! Recently, we had a shrimp boil! And, no, I don't have the awesome massive aluminum stockpot that so many people use. I improvised … Continue reading Celebrate the 4th with a Shrimp Boil!
Big Boy Shoes for Little Feet
School is right around the corner, and we are shopping for sales! I almost cannot keep tennis shoes on these boys' feet because they are growing so fast. So when there is a sale, we jump! That being said, they aren't allowed to wear these until the first day of school...haha! We bought a half-size … Continue reading Big Boy Shoes for Little Feet
Fourth of July Swim Styles
The Fourth of July has just ended, but that doesn't mean that the stars and stripes don't go on forever!! All of these patriotic swimsuits are on sale!!! Use code YESPLEASE for 30% off, plus an extra 40% off sale!!! Online only through midnight on July 13, 2017! Get yours now!! Scalloped Top / Scalloped Bottoms … Continue reading Fourth of July Swim Styles
A Bed to Lay Your Head
I am never one to say "no, thank you!" to a great hand-me-down piece of furniture...bonus if it is a quality item or an antique! When my husband and I married, we received a king bed suite that was beautiful! Carved pieces and a cane headboard. In our last home...a 50s ranch house...the ceilings were … Continue reading A Bed to Lay Your Head
Color! Color! Color!
SALE ALERT!!! ALL OF THESE PIECES ARE 40% OFF!! CLICK LINKS BELOW PICTURES TO SHOP! Summer is right around the corner, and I am loving all of this color! Being a mom, it is crazy hard to find time to shop. This was literally 15 very quick minutes in the dressing room to grab a … Continue reading Color! Color! Color!
Swim Season Favorites
Swim season is here....pause for ominous music where you hear "duh, duh, duh!" I know, I know! I don't like it either. My body is certainly not in prime shape but I absolutely refuse to let that keep me out of the pool! So, what do you do? Well, I usually look to highlight those … Continue reading Swim Season Favorites
Tea in the Taschen Library
Tea...check! Tiny savories...check! Mini desserts...check! Fascinators and champagne...ummm, yes, please!! This past weekend, I was treated to Tea in the Taschen Library in the Joule Hotel! It was a swanky delight and something that I would totally recommend! It is a small, intimate space that is surrounded by books by Taschen...art, architecture, design, photography, film, … Continue reading Tea in the Taschen Library