it is not joy that makes us GRATEFUL. … it is gratitude that makes us JOYFUL. i recently saw this quote and it’s just so true: “it doesn’t make sense to call ourselves ugly, because we don’t really see ourselves. we don’t watch ourselves sleeping…
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inspiration: a romantic valentine’s day at home
from Green Wedding Shoes i adore this lovely idea from green wedding shoes. go check out how to set up a romantic and beautiful living room for two on their incredible site. a coffee table, some pretty blooms, a bottle of trader joe’s wine, and some…
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a road trip + bit and pieces + winter nails
a road trip: mr. monaco and i are off to explore raleigh today we plan to walk around the city and enjoy some time together and also with friends later this afternoon, we have a gender reveal party for a great couple via + here…
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french press mornings: a #simplygreycoffeetour
morning! i am so thrilled today to introduce you all to a new series that emily {love her} at ember grey and i are launching today. we have decided to explore different coffee houses and cafes around our cities of charlotte and nashville each week…
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a gratitude project {volume three}
“and at the end of the day, your feet should be dirty, your hair messy, and your eyes sparkling.” -hello sleepy poet flea market- -thank you so much for joining me for volume three of my gratitude project– …so happy you are here… here are…
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best of vintage project
-sometimes i truly think i was born in the wrong era- 1940’s please. it has to be the most feminine, romantic, and flattering years ever. if you have a favorite vintage find please e-mail a photo to me with a description and your blog url…
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take me out to the ballgame
all of this nice carolina weather lately has baseball season on my mind although i love living in charlotte, there are several things about cincinnati {i spent a lot of time there as a child and in college} that i often miss and one of…
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a grateful heart
this week my grateful heart is thankful for: – finishing up my new workplace in willow – falling in love with mint and cinnamon teas – loving the entire decorating process- taking it all slowly. – delicious smoothies this week – daily family group text…
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bits and pieces
good morning! currently enjoying a strawberry smoothie and getting ready for a lunch date with one of my most favorite friends, kate. here are some links and articles i am loving this week and wanted to share with you. hope you enjoy. the most adorable…