i went into labor and delivery with no plan. i prayed a lot about the upcoming arrival of our son and wanted to go in open-minded and as calm as possible. i told myself that whatever happened, i would try my best to accomplish/overcome with my absolute…
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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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the bloggers guide to gorgeous free photos
i love to use a combination of my own photos {usually from my iphone or nikon} along with beautiful stock photos to prepare my blog posts. i have gathered a list of my 22 favorites. i hope these help and inspire you. most of them…
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simply love is three years old!
if this blog were a baby {still no sign of baby boy! official due date is tomorrow- thanks for all of the love/checking in/messages} … it would be headed into its early pre-school years. yesterday, this blog turned three and today i begin my fourth…
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baby boy monaco’s nursery tour
the nursery is officially ready to welcome a baby! it seems surreal and i can’t wait to meet this little guy, whom i am destined to fall madly, deeply in love with. when we found out that we were having a baby boy, i knew…
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a grateful heart: nurse treats
to show my appreciation for the nurses {who i have loved so much during our classes} and all of their hard-work i made this basket to bring to the hospital a small token to show our thankfulness for them! it’s full of peanut butter crackers…
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a sunday poppy: brynn’s scarves
i am thrilled to share these adorable baby/kid scarves with you today! they are handmade by brynn of cincinnati, ohio the patterns are adorable – i purchased a few for baby monaco and she generously threw in a surprise {a mini baby one!} …so sweet……
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best of 2015 + oh baby: thirty-nine weeks!
today i am sharing the best of 2015! it was an unforgettable and memorable one in so many ways. my family and friends are healthy and that is what matters most. we found out in early may about baby monaco, traveled almost every month, enjoyed…
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you say goodbye, i say hello
hi~ happy new year to you! i hope it’s going well so far. i have missed you all and appreciate your sweet comments, messages, texts, etc. i decided to take a mini technology break last week and although i posted a little bit on instagram,…