I’m parked on the couch under a blanket with a big mug of hot tea and House Hunters on in the background. I am happy to be sitting down after being on my feet most of the day. Finn and I arrived back in Charlotte around 8p last night (our flight got delayed a bit [...]
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Easter Adventures
April 5, 2021 { 11 comments }Hi and I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. Mine was jam-packed with Easter activities, fresh air and sunshine and kid time. It was perfect! I have lots of photos to share from our Easter weekend visit with my nieces so let’s jump right in! SATURDAY Our Saturday started at a neighborhood Easter egg [...]
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A Simple Easter Sunday
April 13, 2020 { 6 comments }Happy Monday and I hope that you had the nicest Easter Sunday that you could. It was definitely a different one, but not a bad one for us. I was missing my family big time but I tried really hard yesterday to practice gratitude and focus my attention on abundance, blessings and future opportunities. Since [...]
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Friday Check-In + Favorites
April 10, 2020 { 9 comments }Finn left to spend the weekend with his dad at noon today and I proceeded to eat a donut and some turkey, cheese and avocado roll ups for lunch and then lounged in bed for three hours. I took a short nap and then worked on my laptop and phone for a bit. I love [...]
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“Ugly Dress” Easter Weekend
April 2, 2018 { 60 comments }Good morning. Can I just say that I’m happy that Easter weekend is over? I don’t know what it is about Easter but it’s one of the social media holidays that I sometimes find to be a little triggering when it comes to the whole comparison trap. (Easter 30 YEARS AGO at my grandparent’s house.) [...]
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9 Years Ago Today + Recent Eats: All the Easter Ham!
April 21, 2017 { 21 comments }I usually spend the first five minutes or so when I wake up doing a quick check-in with email and social media. While this probably isn’t the best way to wake up, it’s a nice buffer between sleep and my feet hitting the floor. One of the things I almost always check before getting out [...]
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Easter Weekend: Egg Hunt, Girl’s Night at Kid Cashew, Zootopia
March 28, 2016 { 18 comments }Hi there. I hope you all enjoyed your weekend and Easter if you were celebrating. While I didn’t have a traditional Easter, it was a nice weekend that included an egg hunt, a girl’s night out, seeing Zootopia and more. I had a super low-key Friday night but it was just what I needed after [...]
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Easter + Weekly Workouts
April 5, 2015 { 11 comments }Hi! I hope everyone had a very happy Easter! I had a good day but I always really miss my parents and my grandmother on this day. I’ve taught yoga on Easter morning for the last four years in a row. As I shared recently, I’ve been feeling ready to give up Sunday morning “yoga [...]
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On Renewal and Softening
March 31, 2013 { 10 comments }I hope everyone has enjoyed Easter. I had the honor of teaching yoga on this special beautiful Spring morning. Regardless of your belief system, I think that Easter and Spring encourage and welcome renewal and rebirth. I read the following passage to my yoga students at the start of practice today. German writer Johann Wolfgang [...]
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Cake Baking And Easter Eating
April 9, 2012 { 40 comments }Hello Monday! I am back in Charlotte and back to the normal routine after an amazing weekend with my family. I love visiting my grandmother’s house. It was basically my second home growing up and it feels so good to have our family together there, especially on holidays. Whenever I visit I feel like I [...]
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Easter Weekend In Georgia
April 7, 2012 { 15 comments }I hope everyone is having a wonderful Easter weekend…however you may or may not be celebrating it! I am thrilled that it’s a beautiful spring weekend and I’m spending it in Georgia with my family. I am so grateful that I was able to get away for the weekend for some family time. It’s been [...]
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Easter Sunday
April 24, 2011 { 29 comments }Let me start off by saying I am SO inspired by the goals that you want to achieve in the next 300 days. Keep them coming, please! I’m going to do a round up tomorrow when I post the giveaway winner. You guys are doing AMAZING things! I hope everyone has had a happy Easter! [...]