today our baby turns eighteen months old. ‘nash charlie’ – you are what we dreamt of and i am so glad that i get to raise you, to love you, to guide you, to support whoever you become. you have grown so much, our darling…
motherhood
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practicing mindfulness with kids
mindfulness has become such an important aspect of my life and is something that i want to pass onto my children. from simple rituals like nightly family dinners, dance parties, reading books, going for walks/the park to special times like vacations and christmas traditions and birthday…
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nash charles . 15 months | things i always to remember
the other day we played ‘pumpkin shop’ because his older brother really, really loves pumpkins i feel like this wee little one keeps changing and growing and becoming more like a little boy instead of a baby … it’s so bittersweet. he is so lovable…
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ten children’s books for fall
this post contains affiliate links | thank you so much for supporting this blog now that parks is back in school, he seems to be relaxed and calm and more ready for bed than during the summer hours. his little eyes start to get sleepy…
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things i always want to remember | 1 and 3.5 years old
there aren’t many things i love more than a baby in a bonnet parks’ first day of three’s . september 4, 2019 for parks | + your love for school and your friends and your teachers and your ‘pack pack’ – you had the best…
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childhood magic | 15 natural activities
when i was a little girl, i spent most of my childhood outside. well, outside and at the local library. i played in barns and creeks until the streetlights came on, rode my bike until my legs couldn’t move, swam with friends, explored local lakes,…
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an afternoon at the park
august 12 . 2019 i have been thinking so much lately about the delicacy of our life right now. i find myself studying my boys in a way that has become so essential; a way for me to get through the days with more joy…
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a birthday reflection
a june evening: i went to bed as my birthday began to my husband rubbing my back and the warm sound of summer rain pitter-pattering a soft birthday song outside our bedroom; one year older, one year more grateful. and awoke to: “happy birthday, mommy!”…
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first birthday celebration | a garden picnic for nash {part two}
yesterday i shared some scenes from the garden picnic birthday party we threw for nash last saturday, june 15 near uptown charlotte. ‘i carry your heart with me (i carry it in my heart) i am never without it (anywhere i go, you go, my…