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cherish

Last September I looked like I was carrying a pumpkin. I think Birdie was actually only the size of a small squash or something like that but it sure didn't look that way on the outside. We went apple picking and I dragged around a bag full of apples the size of my belly. I tried to imagine next year and I saw...

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a week's worth of odds & ends

^ that's not even all of them, about half actually... ^ ^ autumn appearing around our house ^ I don't know about you but this week disappeared into thin air for me. Perhaps it was the fact that we came back from DC on monday which meant I was unpacking and doing laundry well into tuesday. I also feel like there was a...

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chocolate biscotti

Have you guys ever had those Trader Joe's mini chocolate biscotti? My goodness those things are the death of me! I can power through a whole box in one sitting. Well, not can, did this past weekend. So I decided instead of continuing to pay for something that had become an addiction why not figure out how to make it myself. And after...

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sock weather

jacket - j.crew, dress - anthro, socks - uo, shoes - steve madden (old) The weather this past Sunday was like something out of a dream - bright, cool and just enough of a breeze every now and again. It also, I thought, warranted a pair of socks to play double duty - to hide my already pale legs (was Florida really three...

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style me pretty living - home tour & btb

We were so honored when SMPL reached out to us regarding sharing our home on their site and it's been an absolute dream working with them on putting together this feature! Fate connected us with Yvonne in DC who took these gorgeous images that I know we will treasure as a family forever. If you're interested in seeing more images make sure to...

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zoo time!

^ we learned how to drink from a straw this weekend!! ^ ^ introducing Birdie to my favorite animal - the elephant! ^ ^ we are all about the bears in this family ;) ^ I got a little emotional looking at these photos... Birdie's very first trip to the zoo... These days as parents we take a million photos and videos of...

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