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Weekend Lovelies // doTERRA Giveaway Winner

May 17, 2014

Choose joy ....

:: Weekend Lovelies // doTERRA Giveaway Winner ::

I love the quote above… it’s such a good reminder that we need to choose joy daily. It’s honestly more of a mindset, don’t you think? Some people are so good at seeing the bright side of things, finding the good in all circumstances, and learning life’s lessons in every trial. For others, it’s definitely a struggle.

I tend to be one of those optimistic people… however lately, I’m not sure if I’d describe myself as such. Life has a way of wearing you out, doesn’t it? I know I’ve written about this before… but for me personally, I get bogged down with the day-to-day things of being a stay-at-home, homeschooling mama to four young children. I have this internal fight in me of wanting to go back to my profession as a school psychologist, but then also wanting to stay home with my kids during these years when they’re little. Of course, there is more than the mundane day-to-day things that get me down at times… it’s also the situational things that arise, as well. [Read more…]

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August 24, 2013

 

 

:: Weekend Lovelies ::

 

Inspiring Family Documentary // Wildflowers Photography Blog

I can’t say enough about this inspirational family! I am completely reeled into their sweet life on the road!  A couple of weeks ago I shared with you their blog and journey as a family of six {view lovelies here}…. Since then, I’ve kept up with their travels through Joy’s blog and candid Instagram feed. Her photographs take my breath away. They truly tell a story. Here is a short video of their beautiful family and plan for the year ahead….

 

 

Modern Bohemian Loft Design // Home Adore

Hello, Gorgeous!! This is my kind of design! A modern, boho feel! I’m infatuated with the light walls, bright pops of color, and eye-catching art pieces! 

 

 

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August 9, 2013

  

 

:: Weekend Lovelies ::

Happy Lovelies! Nicole & I hope that you are all having a wonderful start to your weekend! There’s no rhyme or reason to this edition of lovelies… just things we currently {heart}! We thought we’d begin with the funniest three minutes you’ve seen in a long time and then give you some tasty recipes, DIY projects, some Boho rug inspiration & a fun announcement! Enjoy & remember to take some time for yourself this weekend! You deserve it! {xo} [Read more…]

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Boho Summer

May 7, 2013

 

:: Boho Summer ~ Style Inspiration ::

 

We love our Polyvore site! It allows us to be creative in piecing styles, products, and brands together. Have you tried it yet? You can use one of their fun templates, or just randomly put your favorite images together like I did below. Either way… it’s fun, and you can even pin your finished sets as we’ve done in our “Dream Closet” Pinterest Board so you can share with others! I’m loving the easy, flowing, Boho style … perfect for summer! Click on the image below to view the product details! Have a wonderful day! 

 

Boho Summer

Boho Summer by simplyhappenstance featuring sabrina tach
 
                    
 

 

 

 

 

 

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{weekend} lovelies

May 3, 2013

:: Weekend Lovelies ::

The weekend is here!  School is winding down, but our schedules seem busier than ever! Hope that you can take a few moments this weekend for yourself…. and maybe browse some of our favorite finds on the web this week over a cup of your favorite coffee or tea! We kept it short and sweet! Enjoy… and have a lovely weekend, friends! {xo}

 

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas // Hither & Thither

Mother’s Day is coming up quick! Here are a few gift ideas! Click the title link above to see even more classic ideas for your sweet moms…. or possibly a treat for yourself!

 

 

 

The Best Olive Oil Cake You’ve Ever Had // Cup of Jo

This recipe uses your finest olive oil, lemons, a touch of rum, and almond milk….. Mmmmmm! I personally can’t wait to make this recipe! Wouldn’t this be divine over a cup of hot coffee with the company of a close friend? Bliss… 

 

 

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bioSara and Nicole are sorority sisters that simply “happened” to end up in the same small town. They have many things in common, which have set the tone of their blog. They hope that you will join them in their journey of motherhood, dreams that may be, the daily life, and their passion for cooking, yoga, fashion, and design!

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