Category Archives: Be Here

great places: gardens, locales, eateries, hotels, homes, venues

Another look at YUM.

July 25, 2011 – 1:51 pm

If I have one obsession, it’s Pastiche Fine Desserts in Providence, RI. {Confession: am also extremely obsessed with Anthropologie; maybe Pastiche would take the #2 spot}. I did a post on Pastiche a while back, which you can see here. But for the real deal with current pictures and melt-in-your-mouth pastries, stay tuned. I can [...]

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I really, really love Rhode Island

July 20, 2011 – 5:57 pm

Whew… Just came off some great time in Rhode Island for a dear friend’s wedding weekend; we took so many pictures and enjoyed so many festive little gatherings that I think I’ll be blogging about the trip for the next two weeks! I grew up in The Ocean State and have so many fond memories [...]

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Pastiche in Providence

April 8, 2011 – 2:23 pm

Today, I finished up one of my dearest friend’s wedding invitations. Carly is one of my oldest high school buddies from back in the Rhode Island days… only she became a Tennessean right along with me when she came down to Vanderbilt and never left. I’m sure I’ll post all about her wedding invitation and [...]

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Berry-licious

January 17, 2011 – 7:06 pm

‘Tis the season for engagements! We’re getting lots of phone calls about wedding invites these days… It is always such a joy to sit down face to face with a bride-to-be and start planning her wedding look and feel via invitation. I always like to know where someone is getting married before we talk design, [...]

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Creating the mood

October 11, 2010 – 5:13 pm

Just a little while back, we had the opportunity to do a product photo shoot with our talented photographer-friend, Ashley Hoskins of Ashley Hoskins Photography. And to make it even more thrilling, we got to shoot at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens. If you’re a local and you’ve never been out to the Botanical Gardens, you [...]

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Barn Dance (well… not exactly)

August 5, 2010 – 9:37 am

Rustic is in. I have always been an ardent admirer of beat up furniture with peeling paint and raw wood textures. This is called “character,” folks. Who needs a shiny, slick, new something when an old, forgotten, worn (call it “patina” to make it sound more appealing) piece of history awaits you? Ty and I [...]

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