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an easter basket for rosie

olive june April 10, 2025

easter is coming up soon and i thought i would share some of the things i plan on putting in rosie’s basket. this has become a tradition that i dearly love and i usually collect…

my reading challenge | 2024

olive june February 18, 2025

i wanted to share the books i read last year, along with my ratings. last year, i set a goal to read 45 books and i ended up reading 58 books. my favorite book the…

christmas memories | + piano christmas songs and vinyls spinning + rosie’s little flannel night gown+ fresh garland and a lace tablecloth + the red cardigan, hat, and shoes- the bows + the gold angels…

season | winter

in loving memory of my sweet grandmother

olive june December 19, 2024

during the late evening hours of december 17th, my maternal grandmother passed away. i was very close to her and she will always be a part of me. it is so hard to lose a…

an annual autumn family dinner

olive june November 20, 2024

we started this tradition last fall to mark the beginning of a new season and to celebrate three years in our home. the beginning of summer is usually spent at the beach and winter is…

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season | summer

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first birthday celebration | a garden picnic for nash {part one}

olive june June 18, 2019
a year ago today was nash’s due date… and now we are reminiscing about all of the joy and wonders and beauty he has brought us. i thought i was as connected as i could be one year ago… however, it turns out there’s always…

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simply loving

olive june June 14, 2019
“and the beautiful thing about God is this: even though we cannot fully comprehend His love, His love fully comprehends.” -morgan harper nichols how much do you love this vintage radio? it’s on the top floor at sleepy poet | gastonia 01. the sleeping at last song for…

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season | summer

june intentions

olive june June 13, 2019
your soul knows what moves it most; what makes it flow and thrive and just be what are things you have done for yours lately? setting intentions for each month this year has allowed me to set goals and to become more of the individual…

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nash charles is one!

olive june June 12, 2019
The Messenger My work is loving the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird- equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums. Here the clam deep i the speckled sand. Are my boots old? Is my coat torn? Am I no…

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a letter for nash on the eve of your first birthday

olive june June 11, 2019
it’s the eleventh of june and tomorrow our sweet nash charles (or ‘nash charlie’ or ‘charlie boy’ as i often call him) will turn one. still my baby, always and forever. yet, i am having a hard time with this milestone. he’s been such a…

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a grateful heart

olive june June 10, 2019
“may you approach this season with gratitude and a deeply rooted hope that every day will teach you something that is an integral part of your growth” – morgan harper nichols i recently spent a week in my hometown; celebrating my brother’s future bride, swimming…

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favorite shoes for summer

olive june May 29, 2019
this past monday was the unofficial start to summer and with temps in the high 90’s in charlotte lately, i thought i would share some shoes for summer that i am loving… my favorite picks for the summer season // 01. did the twist |…

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a weekend by the sea

olive june May 28, 2019
You are the moon, dear love, and I the sea. The tide of hope swells hight within my breast, and hides the rough dark rocks of life’s unrest when your fond eyes smile near in perigee. But when that loving face is turned from me,…

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a grateful heart

olive june May 21, 2019
why i wake early hello, sun in my face hello, you who make the morning and spread it over the fields and into the faces of the tulips and the nodding morning glories, and into the windows of, even, the miserable and crotchety- best preacher…

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