happy birthday to you, mom and your very first as ‘mimi’ this year has brought us closer than ever we have bonded and have experienced the most precious gift of all together thank you for everything you have done for me and for baby parks…
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currently | a new look for ‘simply love’
you may have noticed that ‘simply love’ has a brand new look. it is still a work in process and there are some features that i would love to change + add soon; however, i am pretty happy with the new look. it had been…
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simply loving
hope you are having a good tuesday. things have been going well today on our end. tonight will be even better when i get to go to the movies {a theater that serves wine!} with some girlfriends to see the movie, ‘bad moms’. we are…
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a grateful heart | august picks
shop this look: august picks by janelle-monaco i have a grateful heart for all of these pretty things today; pieces i am simply adoring. i am planning on embracing the extreme heat here in the carolinas for a bit longer by finding fun, colorful items that exude…
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our summer trip to ohio
i am a little behind on sharing our travels this summer. i have a few posts coming but i wanted to share a few from our trip back to my hometown in ohio last week. 1 | beautiful blooms + my new lularoe olive carly…
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‘back to school’ bags
{via} hey! happy ‘back to school’ week for most of you and your precious children. after about twenty-five years straight of ‘back to school’ for this girl, it feels very weird to not be focusing on lesson plans, decorating my middle school classroom, and preparing…
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parks james | seven months
milestone blanket: batzkids happy seven months, baby parks! first let’s get the cliches out of the way; i never knew a love could be like this. i love him so much. i just want to squeeze him so hard. all the time. i want him around…
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twine and cotton | apothecary candles
{astleigh and sweet greer girl} hi! i hope you had a fantastic weekend and thank you all so, so much for the kind words, prayers and encouragement about my post friday regarding leaving the classroom for my new role as a mom. i was overwhelmed…
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saying goodbye to the classroom | a new chapter
{i left my hanging star; hoping to brighten someone else’s passion along the way} this week, i packed up nine years of lessons, posters, photographs, thank-you notes, handwritten letters, gifts and other memorabilia from my classroom. i loaded up my car with just a few…