Gingham's got us Like 😍
Embracing the charm of checks! There is something both nostalgic and completely on trend with gingham. Those doing it smartly (IMO) blend “grand millennial” looks with more contemporary vibes. Whether...
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Wedding Season: Gifts for all the Occasions
It's here. Wedding Season 2025 has begun! At least the gifting part 😉 I am often asked for wedding gift ideas -- engagement, shower and of course wedding. I love...
Here for it! v. 2
Oh My God, want to know what I am so HERE FOR? The Wishbone Kitchen Heirloom Tomato Galette. It might be the best thing I have eaten ALL summer! In...
Build the Plate Wall of your Dreams!
Plate walls are all the rage right now! It is a way to tell YOUR story -- pieces collected from travels, heirlooms or plates handmade with your two hands. The...
Melissa's August Favorites
So sorry for the delay with this one. I was traveling at the beginning of the month and am just getting caught up! Anyway, here is this month's roundup! I'm...
Here for it!
I've decided on a name for my new weekly series, welcome to Here for it (and not)! Every week I will write about a few things I am "here for"...
The Jackson Hole Edit
What I packed and wore in Jackson Hole! My favorite Jean Shorts; Le Set Pointelle Tank -- perfect with jeans or layered for warmth under a sweater; Jenni Kayne Cocoon Sweater;...
In's and Out's
Inspired by Caroline Chambers "So Into That", I thought it would be fun to share things that I am into and not into each week. Hopefully I stay true to...
Summer Nights -- Celebration Style
A very dear friend of mine does such a great job of bringing friends together. Every year we celebrate her birthday and it is truly so much more than a...
Pattern Play
It's been a minute since I've been on here. The store has picked up to its summer pace and my creative juices have not been flowing. I am on vacation...
Let's Celebrate the Fourth of July! 🇺🇸 🎇🎉
For many years we hosted an annual Fourth of July party with Cape and Boston friends. We hired the pizza oven truck from our favorite pizza place, Pizza Barbone. The...
Melissa's June Favorites
My Top Picks for June SUMMER IS (almost) HERE! I'm feeling sunny summery weather ahead! Yellow is the color right now — and we are here for it. Whether it's...
How to be a GREAT Guest
Summer is (almost) here and it is a time for travel and a time for visits -- both hosting and visiting. Here are some tips to make sure you get...
Graduations and all The Feels
May is the new September. But unlike September with all the promise of a new school year, May is bittersweet. Filled with milestones and celebrations, May also means closure and...
Hostess Gift Season
We are a week away from Memorial Day Weekend and the start of summer fun! Check out our hostess gift ideas, curated to make you the best gift giver of...
Mother's Day Gift Guide
Make this Mother's Day extra special with gifts every mom will L💙VE! Gifts from left to right. Mini Bob Grinder, Filigrana Tea Lights, Handmade Mexican Pitcher, cult-favorite candle, Lisa Corti placemat,...