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Less Than 48 Hours in Chicago: Day Two

October 26, 2016 by Julie 38 Comments

Restoration Hardware Chicago Brunch

The second day of our whirlwind girls’ weekend in Chicago began a little before 8 a.m. When I looked at the clock and saw I slept in until 7:40 a.m. (that’s 8:40 a.m. Charlotte time!), I was so psyched! Ohhh the joy I get from a good night’s sleep. No shame in my game! We… 

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Chicago, manicure, Millennium Park, The Bean, travel

Less Than 48 Hours in Chicago: Day One

October 25, 2016 by Julie 23 Comments

Chicago 2016

Last weekend I spent less than 48 hours in Chicago with three of my life-long best friends. Carrie, Michaela, Leah and I have been friends since elementary school and stayed very close through high school, college, post-college “real world” shenanigans, weddings, babies and more. Few people know me and understand me better than these three… 

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Chicago, dinner, friends, hotel, Il Porcellino, Italian, Sheraton, travel

12 Best Baby Toys for the First Year: One Toy For Every Month

October 24, 2016 by Julie 46 Comments

Best Baby Toys for the First Year

As a new parent, it’s hard to know what toys or “must have” baby items will work with your little one. Creating a baby registry completely overwhelmed me (I am still so grateful to you guys for your guidance with that one) but now that Chase is nearly 15 months old, I feel like I… 

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Filed Under: Baby Tagged With: baby, baby favorites, baby gift ideas, baby shower gifts, baby toys, Chase, favorite toys, favorites, gift ideas

Things I’m Loving Friday #157

October 21, 2016 by Julie 30 Comments

Hi friends! Happy Friday! I hope your day is off to a good start! I am flying off to Chicago this afternoon for a girls’ weekend with three of my best friends. I cannot wait to see Leah, Michaela and Carrie and spend the next three days soaking up every second of quality time with… 

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Filed Under: Things I'm Loving Tagged With: pumpkin spice, pumpkin spice puppy chow, Stitch Fix, Stitch Fix Men, Things I'm Loving

Importance of Rest Days

October 20, 2016 by Julie 21 Comments

Importance of Rest Days

There’s no denying the importance of rest days in a balanced fitness routine and today’s post focuses on why it’s imperative to give your body time to recover from your workouts. Thank you to CopperJoint for teaming up with me for this post! When it comes to creating a balanced fitness routine, whether you’re training… 

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Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: importance of rest days, rest, rest days, tips, workout rest days

Scenes from the Week

October 19, 2016 by Julie 30 Comments

Chase 14 Months

Hey, hey, hey! How are you guys!? I feel a little jumbled and behind on life right now, but I’m beginning to realize that’s my new normal these days. It’s a busy stage of life but a fun one thanks to this little blondie… I wanted to stop by the blog today to share a… 

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Filed Under: Random Musings Tagged With: Amazing Maize Maze, birthday party, Carrigan Farms, corn maze, Huntersville, pumpkin patch, random, weekend

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