i felt so honored to be able to attend natalie’s {of at home with natalie} ‘mom’s night out’ last saturday evening. it was so lovely- full of spirituality and creativity. everyone was so friendly and welcoming and the atmosphere was just so beautiful. it was…
in my city
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currently {2.26.16}
thinking | about how much my life has changed over the past few weeks {in a good way}. six weeks ago today i was embracing parks for the first time and now he’s over eleven pounds and is smiling and giggling away. i had my postpartum…
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little glimpses
betsy of heavens to betsy and natalie jean of a tiny traveler have one of my favorite instagram series called #itsabeautiful {which changes with each season}. as a community, we celebrate bright adventures in the summer, rich tones in the fall, the pretty soft pastels…
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weekend snapshots + link love
my dad and sister came to charlotte this weekend to pick my mom up. she has been here for about a month to help us take care of parks while also cooking, organizing, cleaning, doing laundry, running errands, and most importantly, drinking wine and watching…
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bonnie + bud
those that are close to me know that i love to give gifts… i enjoy collecting personalized items for the person, absolutely love to wrap, and usually use some type of basket/tote to do so. so when i first discovered this local charlotte, north carolina…
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our maternity photos
we took our photos at two different parks on the first sunday of december it was a beautiful day and i was thirty-four weeks along tiffany of kinston photography took our photos and was aMaZinG to work with i felt like i instantly knew her…
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a grateful heart + weekend snapshots
hello to you on this monday morning. i hope you had a wonderful weekend! today i am sharing some things i am grateful for; along with some snapshots from my weekend. this was one of our last ‘free’ weekend until the middle of december…
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a grateful heart: a loving mom and dad
when my parents arrived friday, they explored the south park area of charlotte and sent me an adorable selfie from nordstrom cafe how cute are they- little lovebirds a forty year relationship still going strong {my parents were good friends before dating/marrying in ’81} this…
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a southern backyard wedding
on october 10, mr. monaco and i attended the most beautiful outdoor wedding in fort mill, south carolina {very close to charlotte}. it took place in their backyard and was so lovely; so well thought out. despite an abundant amount of rain {nothing some tents/straw…