in my gift box

  • a note for the bride

    an idea for the bride-to-be before my sister’s wedding gown arrived for her first fitting- i spoke with the bridal shop in advance and asked if i could send a personalized hanger  {these start for $4.50 on etsy} and a note to place on her…

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  • girl or boy?

    today’s the day!  mr. monaco and i are hosting a gathering with 38 of our closest friends  in charlotte in the nest this evening~  for the gender reveal party of precious baby dull  two months in the making …  and storms or no storms  can’t…

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  • hipster love

    some home trends i am absolutely digging lately…  pom poms book coffee tables  white chalkboard walls  crochet suspending lights  washi tape  vintage suitcases disheveled art/bookcases  instagram walls  antlers swinging chairs  neon lights  bar carts  gallery walls  terrariums  inspiring quotes source: houseandgarden magazine 

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  • lisa leonard & a simply love gift giveaway

    i hope you had a wonderful friday! today i wanted to share with you one of my favorite blogs- lisa leonard designs…  i love following her inspirational family, thrift store finds, colorful/cozy home, handmade personalized jewelry, paper/cloth goods, decor items, and wedding love.  here are some photos from her…

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  • a few of my favorite things

    this nail color  love my pale yellow beach cruiser- but this mint is precious too!  my desk area in the nest  my laylashop dress that i wore yesterday – hummingbird love  wrapping- here is the gift I brought to baby cardano’s shower last night  oh!…

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  • wear, wash, and wine

       Wear, Wash, and Wine –  On Thursday, March 6, I hosted my first Rodan + Fields event and literally loved every second of it… primarily due to the people who attended! Everyone was so supportive, friendly, and the spirit in the house was amazing-…

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