Yemassee Trail by Spartina 449 The Yemassee Trail Saddle Shoulder Bag by Spartina449 is one of my favorites this season. The hardiness of leather and the casual elegance of heavy linen combine beautifully for a great look and feel. Pair it with the Yemassee Trail Snap Wallet for a serviceable yet good-looking duo. Also, don’t … Continue reading
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It’s Easy Being Green
Who would’ve thought my asparagus garden would still be producing in July? Isn’t this supposed to be an early spring crop? Gardeners, don’t worry, I have plenty of fronds on my plants, I’m just plucking the new asparagus out from under them. Sauteed in a dab of olive oil in my favorite Le Creuset pan, … Continue reading
Showcase Your Collection!
Have you been searching for the perfect way to display a favorite collection? Here we have it–a glass and brass display case with hinged lid. Your collection, whether it is seashells, this adorable little blue bird, arrowheads, vintage hatpins, or the like, your assortment can be viewed from every angle. You can elevate even a … Continue reading
Our Favorite New Spartina Bangle
We love our latest Spartina styles, especially everything Fiddlers Cove. The hot summer colors in this pattern are perfect for the beach, and can make any day feel like a day in Margaritaville! One of the most flexible pieces is this adorable bangle, a bargain at just $45. Pair it with a flowing summer sundress, … Continue reading
We Need a Vacation! Take ShopBeckys.com on the Road with You this Summer!
For those of you that don’t receive the Becky’s Gifts newsletter, you need to sign up! Our last newsletter was short and sweet, an announcement about our NEW MOBILE SITE! We are so thrilled! Our mobile site loads quickly, is easy to use, and has all of the functionality of our desktop site. We’re now … Continue reading
Easy Summer Hairdo
Need a quick but elegant hairstyle for a hot summer night? We love these Maximal Art jeweled hairpins by John Wind. Easy hairdo and lots of sparkle! Continue reading
Moonflowers and Memories
30 years ago my husband and I honeymooned on Virgin Gorda, one of the BVI. Our little cottage was called Cashew House, and the caretaker left a sweet surprise for us to find upon arrival: a Night-blooming Cereus, a flower that blooms for only one night per year. We photographed it as well as we … Continue reading
Embellished Buttons
I used to do French sewing for my children, and I enjoyed the small details like embroidering the mother of pearl buttons. In the photo, I made a bullion rosebud in pink, and a green lazy daisy leaf on each side of it. As you can see, the buttons still functioned to close the back … Continue reading
Air Plant Display
When I saw these resin pieces at market, I knew they would make a great display item, and they were attractive even empty. They look like faux driftwood, and the question was: what to display in it? I had been looking at air plants for a while, and decided this was the time to try … Continue reading
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