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Adding another destination to our list of family friendly places we’ve visited. Lucky for us, we were heading to Myrtle Beach for Carson’s national dance championships and so we wanted to make it a majorly fun family trip out of this adventure and that’s exactly what we did. Needless to say, it was a trip […]

family fun in myrtle beach, south carolina

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If you’ve been following along via Instagram, you have seen us traveling down to the beach, back and forth over the past few months as we worked our magic to make another beachside property a bit more HAPPY otherwise known as The House of Palms 30a. [see my first announcement blog post and inspriation board […]

the big reveal | the house of palms 30a

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BONJOUR!!! I think it’s going to be a LONG time before I call myself fluent in French or anything along those lines, but we gave it our best shot when we visited Paris for Spring Break and I think I am still euphoric about the entire trip… I’ll be honest, I had high expectations, but […]

a postcard from paris.. our recap from the city of love

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top 10 travel essentials for her featured by hello happiness.

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It seems as though I’ll be spending the majority of this month sleeping in a bed other than my home due to lots of family trips + work travel, which is why it seems like the perfect time to chat with you and share 10 essentials I never leave home without. And yes, the travel […]

my top 10 travel essentials for her

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There is nothing I love than a little hometown getaway…especially if I get to stay at the Harpeth Hotel! I mean who needs to travel a long distance to savor some of their favorite things when I have so many incredible destinations right down the street?? Case in point, I’m here today to tell you […]

The Harpeth Hotel… A Franklin Staycation

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​ This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of SunTrust now Truist. All opinions are 100% mine. Collecting Memories… Not Things. If there is anything I’ve learned over the past few years, it’s how much I LOVE to travel and how much of this world I not only want to see and […]

Collect Memories, Not Things

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Travel does wonders for the mind, body and soul and just a few weeks ago I had the chance to head south to Savannah, Georgia for a girls getaway with two of my girlfriends to take on this historic coastal town meant for taking on the sights and historic architecture of this southern gem of […]

girl’s getaway: savannah, georgia

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I’m still on cloud nine after an entire week away from the daily grind and I’d be lying if I said it wasn’t challenging to get back to business today. The girls are hopping onto the bus to head back to school, I’m headed to the gym to get back to the FWTFL with a […]

spring break rewind… what we wore

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It’s going to be fairly quiet over here in my slice of life on the blog after today because Spring Break officially starts at 5PM TONIGHT! Yep, I will be putting on my out-of-office assistant via work emails for the next week so that I can take off and savor some much needed rest + […]

Out of Office… Spring Break Edition

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The belt bag. A more current, trendier name for the fanny pack. 80’s and 90’s kids, if you had told me these would come BACK in style during my 30’s, I would’ve laughed in your face… guess I should’ve hung onto some of those neon wonders from way back when. Having said that, I think […]

the updated belt bag

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