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• the Everyday: Christmas Morning Edition.

  

  Just a few favorite photos from our cozy Christmas morning at home p.s. that sherpa-trim hat is on clearance at Old Navy for $4.97! Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Flying with a Baby.

  

  This past weekend I flew to Long Beach with Everett, BY MYSELF. …….. Thank you for your applause. Seriously, you can stop clapping now. Okay then. The good... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Seven Months Old.

  

  Everett will actually be eight months old on Monday (oops). Better late than never, yes? I am 99.9% sure he will be crawling by Monday so expect THAT in his nex... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• on Breastfeeding and Being Human.

  It’s morning and cold and our breaths are in sync, two of his for every one of mine, in and out with the rhythm of the sound of the heater, set to 70 this time... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Homemade Granola.

  

  Making granola is one of those things that sounds complicated, but is indeed, super easy. After Everett was born, my friend Lesley turned me into a homemade... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Favorite Posts of 2012.

  I have this thing where I hate reading my old blog posts. Is anyone else plagued by this? I’m hyper critical of myself and my writing, and if I read a blog... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Word for 2013.

  For me, the anticipation of January 1st arrives the minute Christmas ends. Despite freezing cold temperatures and frost glittering the ground under a thick... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Merry Christmas from Us to You.

  

  Merry Christmas friends! May your homes be filled with joy, laughter, gratitude, warmth and peace this week. All our love, Ashlee, Brett, and Everett... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Bittersweet.

  

  “Bittersweet is the idea that in all things there is both something broken and something beautiful, that there is a moment of lightness on even the darkest of... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• a Heavy Heart.

  I had posts scheduled for this week, but my heart still feels too heavy. Tears rolled down my cheeks this morning while I tickled Everett’s warm body on the... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Today.

  My heart aches. We live in a broken world, full of broken people. Sometimes it takes a tragedy to remember there is no faith in humanity; there is only faith... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Diy Candy Cane Vodka.

  

  It’s Friday, which means you’re proooooooobably headed to a holiday party tonight, right? Let me guess….you’re supposed to bring spinach dip and something fun t... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Space.

  “You cannot pour more water into a full cup without causing a spillage.” ―Rasheed Ogunlaru I tend to drive Brett crazy with my clean-freak antics. Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Diy Jute Gift Card Pockets.

  

  Today’s guest post comes from my sweet friend (and DIY rockstar) Megan, the brains behind Hi, Friend Design. If you don’t subscribe to their blog, you should... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• the Violet Holiday Issue.

  

  It’s here! It’s here! Click on over to The Violet to check out our FIRST EVER Holiday Issue! There are so many beautiful ideas and recipes to try this season…. Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Raegan.

  

  Oh, sweet baby Raegan. Isn’t she BEAUTIFUL? To date, this is one of my favorite newborn shoots of all time. I love the light, I love their bedroom, I love Laure... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Gifts for Baby.

  

  Something he wants: baby einstein take-along tunes*, wooden rollimal, organic toolbox, bath toys Something he needs: wooden teether, walker, baby spoons, booste... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Gifts for Him.

  

  Something he wants: on-the-ear headphones, wooden iPhone speaker*, perfect push-up* Something he needs: dollar shave club membership*, klean kanteen water... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Gifts for Her.

  

  Just because we’re doing a simple Christmas this year doesn’t mean I can’t partake in gift guides, right?! Good. Coming later this week: gifts for him and... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Deals & Steals.

  Aloha! Hopping on my dad’s laptop for a minute to say happy Cyber Monday! I don’t do the Black Friday mania, but I LOVE to shop online. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 DIARIES, LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION