well, it’s one month until one. my sweet baby parks james is eleven months old (well he was on december 15th) i’ll be honest, i’m a total wreck over my baby turning one. i feel like i was pregnant two weeks ago and i should…
i have tried this year, more than ever, to pause. to pause and celebrate slow living through the seasons. i have been trying to surround myself with people and things that echo the beauty of mother nature’s pace. this year was a difficult one for…
i really, really enjoy christmas card season. i usually start to browse the holiday cards on minted towards the end of october; however, deciding on a design takes me usually up until the first week in december. minted is my very favorite way to send…
i had been telling myself… ‘i would be SO surprised if parks cries when he meets santa!!’ … we took parks to the daniel stowe botanical garden, right outside of charlotte in belmont, north carolina. we arrived a little before 4pm… only to find out…
as you know, by shopping small and/or local, you are doing a blessed thing for your community and for those who work so hard behind the scenes. my parents like to give us each three gifts, in honor of the three wisemen. ‘something you need’,…
hello there. thank you for coming into our home and visiting today. it’s quite cold outside for the carolinas today and the three of us are keeping warm by wearing our warmest jammies and drinking peppermint tea and + hot cocoa… and watching christmas movies. marshmallows…
if i were serving christmas dinner in our home… {via} my table would probably look similar to this one! go check out the entire table here (true love for this girl) today, i am sharing some of my very favorite ideas for a vintage inspired…
‘happiness is contagious’ that’s what the happiness boutique believes and so do i! when i was approached about working with this inspirational company, i was so drawn to their philosophy. my vintage inspired necklace came wrapped delicately and securely all the way from berlin, germany…
life has been busy, fun, crazy, exciting and so many other things lately. we have been truly enjoying the meshing of these seasons – autumn into winter, dewey nights into dark mornings, pumpkins into pine. it’s amazing how routine slowly begins to really bloom inside…
