{the trees here in the carolinas are starting to bloom- so gorgeous) “it takes someone really brave to be a mother, someone strong to raise a child and someone special to love someone more than herself.” my husband and i recently went to a discovery…
in my city
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o christmas tree
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…
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windy hill apple orchard & cider mill
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…
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a tourist in your own town: joe’s doughs {charlotte, north carolina}
{target trip on friday- these blooms!!} on sunday morning, our little family ventured over to the arts district in charlotte {noda} to experience joe’s doughs; a gourmet donut shop. it was super fun and delicious… here are a few pics from our trip: a dinosaur…
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life lately
hello tuesday and hello friends! i hope your week is going well so far… here is a small snippet of life lately we are getting ready to head to litchfield beach in south carolina for a week starting this saturday so we have been preparing,…
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link love
hi, friends! happy long holiday weekend to you & happy birthday, sweet america hope it’s wonderful birthday cake croissants eight eyeliners that won’t smear trying out slow parenting rose flavored gummy bears goodies this house tour did someone say coconut bacon getting comfortable with saying…
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a charlotte spotlight | the secret gardens of fourth ward tour
a few weeks ago, i was invited to the secret gardens of the fourth ward tour in uptown charlotte and i am so glad that i decided to go… it was a lovely day. first of all, the weather was absolutely ideal~ about 75 and…
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a spring picnic
the weather has been so beautiful and bright here in charlotte this spring. i have been wanting to take lunch to the park for a picnic so yesterday for memorial day we packed up the baby and headed uptown. one of the many things i…
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healthy living goals + a giveaway
hi! hope your friday is going well… it’s a beautiful day here in charlotte. so excited to hang out with a lifelong friend and her husband/kids this weekend. i have mentioned that lately mr. monaco and i are striving to live a better lifestyle. i…