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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…

a birthday for nash

olive june July 9, 2024

written on the evening of june 12, 2024 | today you are six, my lovemy boy of wonder and lightlover of the color yellow and baking and picking flowers and making others laugha day full…

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a mood board | august edition

olive june August 23, 2017
“so why does our writing matter, again? they ask. because of the spirit, i say. because of the heart. writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. they deepen and widen and explained our sense of life: they feed the soul. when writers make us shake our heads…

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life lately | eclipse + routines + photo shoot + new shop

olive june August 22, 2017
“remember, the moment you accept complete responsibility for everything in your life is the moment you claim the power to change everything in your life.” – hal elrod, the miracle morning this morning, my alarm went off at 5:30am for my new miracle morning challenge – please feel free to…

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a miracle morning challenge

olive june August 18, 2017
yesterday, i mentioned some of the books, shows, music i am currently loving on my august media spotlight. well… one of them i am so excited about!! … so excited that i have decided to ask you all to join me. i first heard about the…

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an august media spotlight

olive june August 17, 2017
here are some pop culture things i am currently loving | audio book | the morning miracle: the not-so-obvious secret guaranteed to transform your life (before 8am) by hal elrod – one of my best friends (love you, anna) has been encouraging me to read this…

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a hospital bag ~ what to really pack

olive june August 16, 2017
the packing of the hospital bags … this happened about eighteen months ago- yet a part of me feels like this was just yesterday and another feels like it was a lifetime ago. (i am sure most moms can relate to this!) my younger sister…

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olive june August 15, 2017
“warbel for lilac-time” by walt whitman “for spring-time is here! the summer is here! and what is this in it and from it? thou, soul, unloosen’d — the relentless after i know now what; come, let us lag here no longer, let us be up…

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currently

olive june August 11, 2017
snacking (on) | lately, my favorite snacks have been boom chicka pop popcorn (i really want to try this flavor soon!) i am also loving lightly salted almonds, carrots with guacamole, and smoothies. anticipating | i have some big news coming to this space (hopefully next week!) so…

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season | summer style

olive june July 31, 2017
‘but love, love equals, “i want the best for you no matter how it makes me feel.”‘ – lisa-jo baker, never unfriended {via} last fall, i started a new series on pinterest, where i highlight my style for each season. today i thought i would…

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i carried you | a year older

olive june July 27, 2017
while we were at the beach last week in south carolina, i remembered a post i wrote exactly one year ago. the monaco family beach trip included just parks and i for the majority of the week (tim sadly had to work) and was only parks’ second…

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