i saw these words this morning and thought i would share. even though i have felt tired and often worn out this month, these words also felt so very true… “no, we don’t need more sleep. it’s our souls that are tired, not our bodies.…
inspiration
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december intentions
snow was falling, so much like stars filling the dark trees that one could easily imagine it’s reason for being was nothing more than prettiness. -mary oliver a look back at my november intentions // 01. main focus: on healthy eating + workouts + morning…
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christmas touches
we started to deck our home with christmas pieces this week. i really like to use bits of nature, sentimental/vintage items, along with small and sustainable items that can be packed up easily. we only have two bins of christmas decor and i am hoping…
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holiday traditions | cedar lake tree farm
this past sunday, we woke up really early in ohio and traveled back to the pines of north carolina. we arrived at our favorite tree farm around noon for one of my very favorite traditions. we fell in love with cedar lake tree farm in…
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st. anne the tart | dayton, ohio
annie dillard wrote, “how we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” i would love to look back and know that i didn’t always race for productivity but that i walked towards presence more often than not. i want to always…
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gentle reminders
st. anne the tart . dayton, ohio / 11.26.19 “think about where you were last year. think about the things that used to worry you so much that no longer consume your mind and time: the relationship that wasn’t healthy, the stress of what this…
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simply loving
this post contains affiliate links . thank you so much for supporting this blog momsgiving last night was so wonderful- being surrounded by the community of women i prayed so hard for. they are warm and welcoming and loving and open-minded and accept me just…
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a cottage getaway | asheville
“how beautiful it is to find someone who asks for nothing but your company.” -author unknown yesterday morning i drove over to asheville, north carolina to spend one-on-one time with a lifelong friend before she welcomes a baby boy next month. the mountains and pine…
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simply loving | first holiday edition
this post contains affiliate links . thank you so much for supporting this blog it was a fairly quiet weekend over here at the monaco home, and it was much needed by all. we watched movies, had dance parties, organized our spaces, made homemade soup…