“the thankful heart and a praying mind are the revealer of the secrets of beauty.” ― toba beta we got back from the beach this afternoon and my heart feels grateful for the opportunity to spend the weekend there. the serenity, the laid-back feel, and…
i wanted to share some photos from last week in my hometown! it’s so funny because i didn’t bring my camera out very much, and so i didn’t think i really took that many photos … but of course, as i downloaded them, there were…
another month has almost past and it has been quite hectic, full of travels and time with family. i am now trying my best to slow down and find some tools to help get me through the summer as a more mindful person. i am…
i remember vividly what it’s like to have a wiggly, tiny new life in your arms. everything seems unknown and exhausting and new and hazy and wonderful. you’ll be tired, you will probably go longer than normal without showering, your meals will often be cold,…
where mr. monaco’s parents were married on april 22, 1978 it might be the most romantic church i have ever seen … one of the things we want to do most with our children is travel as much as possible. even if it’s a simple…
{via} -a dream- just add white or gray cabinets! warm weather is approaching (or it’s here in the carolinas. it’s been in the nineties this week!) and lately i have set my sights on all things easy breezy- from both home and closet. i am…
spring, you are my most recent love affair (my boys being at the top of my list) with your pretty dresses and new flowers (everywhere you look) the pastels, the picnics, the lambs. for a long time, i considered autumn and winter to be my…
“moms make life beautiful.” mother’s day is right around the corner! do you have any plans? today i am sharing some of my inspirations for this special day. from gifts to ideas to food to music. i hope you are are inspired in some way.…
baking | honestly, the only thing that has been in our oven all week has been bacon! we made blt’s the other night… how good is baked bacon? i have my eye on these recipes for may though | lemon lavender cupcakes . s’mores cups…
