the start of a new year is always exciting. a fresh start, hope, bright beginnings on the horizon. this year excites me. this past year was one of many new starts and i hope this year brings more calmness, balance, and the act of being…
today i am sharing some of my favorite (there are so many more!) photos from parks’ first christmas. it was so special and one to remember. we went up to ohio and enjoyed time with family and friends. here are some black and white photos…
today we spontaneously took the afternoon off and went to the park. i snapped a quick video and a few photos and then we ‘took in’ the day, the quiet moments, by swinging, reading a book on the bench, and by just being still. this…
without a doubt, 2016 was my favorite and most special year yet. although i know most of you probably already know this. i became a mom (my ultimate lifelong dream), launched a new blog, fawn + linen, re-designed this space (thank you munichparisdesign – please enjoy…
i am so excited to share our christmas memories with you all but wanted to share some of my favorite new years eve decor ideas with you all first. i have so many plans for this little space in 2017 (lots and lots of ideas!)…
well, it’s one month until one. my sweet baby parks james is eleven months old (well he was on december 15th) i’ll be honest, i’m a total wreck over my baby turning one. i feel like i was pregnant two weeks ago and i should…
i have tried this year, more than ever, to pause. to pause and celebrate slow living through the seasons. i have been trying to surround myself with people and things that echo the beauty of mother nature’s pace. this year was a difficult one for…
i really, really enjoy christmas card season. i usually start to browse the holiday cards on minted towards the end of october; however, deciding on a design takes me usually up until the first week in december. minted is my very favorite way to send…
i had been telling myself… ‘i would be SO surprised if parks cries when he meets santa!!’ … we took parks to the daniel stowe botanical garden, right outside of charlotte in belmont, north carolina. we arrived a little before 4pm… only to find out…
