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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 french press morning {volume six}

olive june July 31, 2015
{the neighborhood theater- so many awesome memories here! –directly across the street} … hi! hope your week is going well… i can’t complain. summer is pretty blissful for me {i know my husband loves ‘summer nelle’} although ‘back to school’ stresses me out pretty much…

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oh baby | sixteen weeks

olive june July 30, 2015
how far along? | 16 weeks due date: january 14, 2016 baby’s size | baby is the size of an avocado | 4.6 inches and 3.5 ounces gender | a sweet little boy! feeling | fifteen weeks wasn’t the best for me … unfortunately, i had terrible nausea last thursday and friday … along with painful…

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salvaged beauty {noda}

olive june July 29, 2015
last sunday after weeks and weeks of travels, events, and other commitments, mr. monaco and i decided to spend the day together. we did what my parents refer to as ‘taking a drive’ …. and we went around charlotte and explored. after a yummy breakfast…

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a grateful heart: telling our village

olive june July 27, 2015
they say it takes a village to educate, build character, avoid dangers, develop morals to raise a child. baby boy monaco~ you have one incredible village. here are some photos from may 2015 showing how we told our special loved ones! i created a basket…

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week in review

olive june July 24, 2015
monday we celebrated mr. monaco’s birthday- yay!! i woke up early and surprised him with hot cinnamon rolls, yogurt, and fruit later that day we went to whiskey and fork in south park {where they serve whiskey on tap- you can see it in the…

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oh baby | fifteen weeks

olive june July 23, 2015
how far along? | 15 weeks due date: january 14, 2016 baby’s size | baby is the size of an apple | 4 inches and 2.5 ounces gender | a little BOY! {thank you all so much for all of LOVE about my post yesterday~ regarding my thoughts on…

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color me happy

olive june July 21, 2015
one of my favorite things to pin on pinterest are inspirational ideas that are full of color! … …here are a few of my favorite ‘color me happy’ pins at the moment… bohemian style this yellow bed from anthro is a dream! gloria’s garden rug…

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first trimester essentials

olive june July 20, 2015
welcome back, coffee! i missed you. i tried to limit my caffeine intake during weeks three-fourteen and only had a few… but excited to enjoy a cup a day {if it sounds good!} well i made it! last week marked the beginning of the second…

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simply loving

olive june July 17, 2015
my age as i entered my thirties two years ago a lot of things started to change in my life- my priorities, my opinions, my friendships, my demeanor… i started to associate with people who make me feel wanted/i can be myself around; people who…

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