it’s christmas time in the city! the christmas tree is one of my very favorite christmas traditions. we used to drive about an hour awhile every year with my aunt, uncles, and cousins to a family-owned farm. we always brought along ‘i spy’ books and…
{via} how fun are stocking stuffers? i hope you all had a wonderful thanksgiving and am hoping your holiday season is off to a fun start. growing up, we always celebrated st. nick (the morning of dec. 6) we would write a letter to santa,…
i will follow. it’s here! the netflix orginial series of gilmore girls (top three shows of all time for this girl- along with parenthood and sex and the city). in honor of the launch today and tomorrow being ‘shop small saturday,’ i partnered with a…
and just like that, my baby boy is ten months old! parks turned ten months on the fifteenth of november and it’s very surreal. he is changing every day and is learning new things quicker than ever. he loves to talk, sing when i sing…
when it comes to an event, the decorations are usually my most favorite part of all. however, a confession: when i was pregnant, the desserts are what i looked forward to most. little touches, glitter, eucalyptus, florals, and anything gold are some of my go-to’s…
“when you go through deep waters i will be with you.” – isaiah 43:2 i missed you all last week it was one of the more emotional and hard weeks i have ever had (no one’s health is involved, but it’s been hard) if you…
i just love the parties this girl’s mom (she is from where i grew up/now resides in cincinnati) throws for her cute daughters… happy 4th, reese!! you may remember her ‘oh the places you’ll go’ balloon and popsicle parties in the past. i also blogged about her sister’s first…
we made it a point to spend time together as a family all weekend… we all needed this. friday evening, we tried an indian restaurant that we had never been to… and we learned that we have been missing out. in fact, i used to…
this past weekend included a lot of family time it had been way, way too long and was so nice. we went to an apple orchard in south carolina on saturday (loved) and a brewery + food truck close to our home yesterday even though…
