{some stripey business}

again and again i am lovin me some nautical blue and white stripes-gets me every time! i am planning a baby boy shower for this weekend, and i am going for the stripes{navy/white/mustard} here are couple of things i have been working on, & some inspiration .....

{the favors-below--still a work in progress:) some felt flag cupcake toppers-super simple--i am all about that!}

simple bunting (emerson made)

{zara kids} & love this striped number from {shabby apple}

these retro swimmers from jantzen--cute business

**the fantastical danielle asked me to be part of her-girls who inspire. so flattered! her blog breakfast at toast is one of my fav's--the chick has some mad style and talent! **

{a shout out to the hubs--it was our anniversary last week}it's been 9 years since andrew and i got married-(i was 20!-what!)3 kids, 5 houses, 1 remodel, 1 cat, 2 dogs, (no pets currently--just babes!) and many wonderful memories....how grateful i am that we met~

Babe, Thanks for being an incredible dad, my calming force, supporting me in my many time consuming hobbies, making me laugh, being my biggest fan, inspiring me to be a better person, teaching our children, your kind words, supporting our family, and for being my best friend. I look forward to growing old with you- love you~can't wait for hawaii! {pict from our cali trip-post coming up:}