Summer Heritage Series: The Dining Room

The Dining Room The dining room in Maine was originally a screened-in porch, which Sister enclosed with the sixties sliding doors- not the best look, but to be fair, they were done in the sixties. The...

Eliza's Hosting Essentials

If you’ve been reading our emails for the last few months, you already know the importance of hosting in the world of Sister Parish. The hosting gene runs strongly through the family. There is nothing...

Happy Midsummer

Happy Midsummer! Hello and happy midsummer, As we head into summer peak season, I find myself retreating a little more than going out, so my home space here on the island is even more important. I absorbed...

Summer Heritage Series: The Living Room

The Living Room There are two living rooms in the Summer House, and both are infused with American folk art, from carved wooden animals to hooked rugs to vintage wicker. Here, our family's love of...

Hamptons Guide

A few of my favorite places in the Hamptons. I just returned from a quick trip to the Hamptons to show our collection at the Design Social Pop-Up and tried a few favorites in the...

Behind the Seams | June 2024

Summer Entertaining It’s summer, so we have entertainment on our minds. My summer go-to recipes are all based on memories and what’s available at the local farmers markets or my grandmother’s garden in Maine. As...

Sister Sips No. 4 | Out of Africa

Out of Africa We’re back with another Sister Sips. It’s been sunny and hot here in Connecticut, so we’ve been making a classic Gin drink, The Out Of Africa. It pairs well with a sunny...

Sister Sips No. 3 | The Pekingese

The Pekingese We're back with another Sister Sips! We have a Susan and Eliza-approved drink to make for your mom, The Pekingese, named after Sister's favorite dog breed. The Peke is a Sister Parish take...

Vacation Guide | Maine Packing List

Maine Packing List Before we head to Maine, I can only think about nights by the water and falling asleep in the wallpapered rooms that Sister designed. I'm jotting down my packing list and considering...