Paris is always a good idea—yes, it is! Lights, food, wine, history, gardens, parks and fun—sign me up for it all. Who doesn’t love the city of lights. Whether you enjoy food and wine, art, history or beautiful scenery it fills every need. On this trip, the weather was perfect and the cafés were…
Flowers … the word just brings a smile to my face. Pink, ones, red ones, white ones—they are all great ideas. My favorite is any flower that ends in ‘EONY.’ Here are a few ideas for those of you still looking for that perfect gift for your Sweetie. Flowers say love, fresh, beauty…
What a lovely sound those words have. Food, fun, laughter and friends are the best combination in the world! Simple ribbons and fresh cut greenery elevate boxed lunches to the ‘something special’ category—and pink champagne with raspberries send the whole affair over the top. Why not ‘borrow’ a few of these ideas for your…
The unpacking of the ‘mystery’ boxes from my move has brought several happy surprises. Long forgotten architectural pieces, shells from my husband and sons diving trips, candles and even small china treasures. I surveyed the house and decided the living room coffee table needed a new look—what a great place to use my…
It’s my birthday—look what showed up at my house! I think this may be the best use of a Yeti cooler ever! Pink, pink, white, red and even more pink flowers … what a wonderful surprise! Get your cooler out and fill it with lunch, champagne and flowers and have a wonderful weekend! …
♥ Have a wonderful Valentine’s Day ♥ Here are a few inspirations for your day! xo♥, Lissy All photos by Lissy Parker for lissyparker.com. You are welcome to ‘borrow’ my photos—just please credit the source.
Remember when your mother had guests over for coffee or tea? And those cookies and cakes that were served were special treats for us children, too. Mother made this friendly gesture to neighbors regularly, and they returned the favor. Whatever happened to that? We would often find ourselves loaded in the car headed over…
