• stocking stuffers

    {via}  how fun are stocking stuffers? i hope you all had a wonderful thanksgiving and am hoping your holiday season is off to a fun start. growing up, we always celebrated st. nick (the morning of dec. 6) we would write a letter to santa, using the sears catalog as inspiration, to finalize our top picks for the season. we would also put our shoes and stockings out and then…

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  • parks james | ten months

    and just like that, my baby boy is ten months old! parks turned ten months on the fifteenth of november and it’s very surreal. he is changing every day and is learning new things quicker than ever. he loves to talk, sing when i sing…

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  • thanksgiving decor ideas

    when it comes to an event, the decorations are usually my most favorite part of all. however, a confession: when i was pregnant, the desserts are what i looked forward to most. little touches, glitter, eucalyptus, florals, and anything gold are some of my go-to’s…

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  • a super fun birthday party

    i just love the parties this girl’s mom (she is from where i grew up/now resides in cincinnati) throws for her cute daughters… happy 4th, reese!! you may remember her ‘oh the places you’ll go’ balloon and popsicle parties in the past. i also blogged about her sister’s first…

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  • a grateful heart

    this past weekend included a lot of family time  it had been way, way too long and was so nice.  we went to an apple orchard in south carolina on saturday (loved) and a brewery + food truck close to our home yesterday  even though…

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  • reading love + shop local

    it’s been a stressful yet exciting week at the same time… if that’s possible. lots of pondering and praying and hoping. on the other hand, lots of blog collaborations (which if you follow me on instagram, you probably saw!) thursday afternoon parks got to pose…

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