Southern Fabric

Southern Fabric blog

Southern Fabric is a gem of an online fabric shop! They offer the most pleasing combinations of fabric prints and colors! If you are at all crafty – or even dream of being someday! – you should definitely visit their website: https://southernfabric.com/ Their Story My grandmother was a quilter, so she instilled a love of […]

First Thursday in a Small Town

First Thursday in downtown Walterboro

If you have been looking for a fun outing for your family, let me tell you about First Thursday in downtown Walterboro! As the name suggests, the First Thursday of the month merchants of the shops downtown get together to host a special opportunity to come visit after hours. Vendors line the streets, food trucks […]

Let’s Go Shopping

Growing up, one of my favorite things was when we would get to go shopping. Now if things were really lining up, I’d also have a few dollars to spend. I used to know down to the penny how much money was in my little wallet. And depending on where we were headed I would […]

Customer Appreciation Party

Customer Appreciation Party

My sister and I celebrated another year at our shop Twig and had a bit of boutique style party! We ran a “stuff the bag” Customer Appreciation sale, had refreshments and did giveaways! Four years in business is a big deal in a small town and we like to thank our customers for their support […]

High School Fashion Show

High School Fashion Show

One of the perks of owning a boutique is getting to participate in fashion shows and events. So far this year we have participated in two fashion shows – one as part of a fundraiser for the local arts council and the other was a high school fashion show. It sounds rather glamorous, doesn’t it, […]

How To Find Clothing That Fits

How to Find Clothing that Fits

For ages I have struggled with how to find clothing that fits. Somehow with my petite frame it can be a real challenge to find clothes that are small enough but also classy and pretty. And I like a certain style, as I’m sure most women do. I’m not super trendy but I like to […]

Luxury Bath and Body Products

Luxury Bath and Body Products

Guess what? Luxury bath and body products don’t have to cost a fortune! At Twig, my sister’s and my boutique, we carry a whole line of affordable and luxurious products that smell absolutely amazing! When we first bought the shop, there were a few soaps and lotions already available. But we soon learned that the […]

Bistro 221

Bistro 221

Do you have a favorite restaurant? What makes it your favorite? The menu, the people, the environment? Bistro 221 would definitely be my favorite! It is located inside a lovely, historic downtown building that has been beautifully restored. I discovered it about a year ago as I was headed out of town for a wedding […]

Classy Crossroads Boutique

Classy Crossroads Boutique

Commuting has it’s perks. One of these being the places you discover along the way! Classy Crossroads Boutique isn’t just another shop. From the products to the customer service, the atmosphere and the mood, it’s a must-visit boutique in Macclenny, Florida, just outside of Jacksonville. As I recall, we first discovered this shop while commuting […]

Twig Downtown

I love finding pretty little shops to recommend – whether they are online or brick and mortar – and Twig Downtown is definitely one of those shops! The story of Twig goes back several years. I had recently received a small office building to run my online clothing boutique and I was in the process […]