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September 23, 2020 •

Celebrating Five Years with Best Friends For Frosting

We’re five y’all! To celebrate our  anniversary, we enlisted one of our favorite bloggers, fellow sugar-obsessive Melissa Johnson of Best Friends For Frosting to create a cake for us. Collaborating with bakery Pretty Sweet Desserts, Melissa came up with a …

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March 21, 2020 • RECIPE

Reese’s Birthday Cake: Espresso Buttermilk Cake with Salted Caramel Frosting

Happy birthday, Reese! This year’s celebration is magnolia filled and sweet as ever. Our gift to Reese, a limited-edition birthday bag, is a classic bucket bag with special details, including a charming (and removable) magnolia key fob.

Reese’s Limited-Edition

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March 9, 2020 • #GirlBoss, Georgia On My Mind

5 Tips for Starting Your Own Business, from our Spring 2020 Cast

Happy Women’s History Month! March has always been an important month for us — along with International Women’s Day and Reese’s birthday, this month is a time for us to celebrate all the amazing women in our lives.

The cast …

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February 25, 2020 • Georgia On My Mind, Southern Travel

The Draper James Guide to St. Simons Island

Our Spring 2020 campaign photo shoot took place in Georgia, St. Simons Island, to be exact. The Golden Isles destination is about an hour and a half from Savannah, and neighbors to Sea Island. Known for its lighthouse, pristine beaches, …

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February 10, 2020 • Galentine's Day, HOLIDAYS

A Printable Galentine’s Day Card to Send to Your BFFs

Happy (almost) Galentine’s Day, y’all! Now that you have your Galentine’s Day playlist ready to go and your Galentine’s Day gifts squared away, it’s time to do one last thing…

Send a card to your galentines, of course! A handwritten …

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