Memorial Day Picnic with Maggy London

A Memorial Day picnic from menu to tablescape to attire by Lauren Cermak of the Southern Lifestyle Blog, Going For Grace.

Memorial Day is truly such a special day. I don’t know about you, but I often lose sight of how lucky we are to live in a country with the freedoms that we are blessed to have. It is so important to take the time to remember, honor, and celebrate those who have fought to […]

English Lavender Scones

A traditional English lavender scone recipe to celebrate the royal wedding by Lauren Cermak of the Southern lifestyle blog, Going For Grace.

With the royal wedding only days away, I am already planning my celebratory breakfast and what better choice than an English style lavender scone?! If I am getting up at 4 am to watch every bit of media coverage that I can find, I will need substance! Anyone else excited that this one falls on […]

How to Make a Spring Floral Arrangement

Spring floral arrangement with blue vase, eucalyptus, white stock, peach roses

Be still my heart! This shoot gave me all of the creative feelings. When people ask me what I would be in another life, the answer is always either a florist or Kate Middleton! Let’s be honest, Kate Middleton definitely trumps florist, but that’s not the point. Point is, I love working with flowers. It […]

Easy Lemon Tart Recipe (Without Eggs)

Creamy lemon tart topped with fresh berries on white marble countertop.

This Easy Lemon Tart Recipe is a delightfully simple and refreshing dessert made with lemon, cream, sugar, and a shortcrust pastry. You won’t believe how luxurious and creamy the filling is without eggs! Complete with a berry topping, this tart is perfect for spring and summer! I’ve always loved fruit filled desserts more than any […]

Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

I’m on the Easter countdown this week and these carrot cake cupcakes are definitely making the cut. I love these cupcakes because they are even better the day after you make them. That way you can make them on Saturday and not have to worry about being late for church… Win, win! Let’s be honest […]