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What to wear to a summer wedding:

I always know when spring has been welcomed by the presence of May tree flowers. You can smell them bursting into bloom and filling their branches with little white clusters. Fruit does not drop...

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flowers and other wild things

A simple walk in the woods and you'll find the height of my happiness. The trees are everywhere, growing tall and circling the dirt as if they have been painted. It is so quiet here, the only...

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sweater weather

Don't let the title of this post or the coziness in the photos mislead you, sweater weather has finally left our city. No longer does the cold earth sleep below us. We are sunburn, swimsuit &...

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All day I dream through the conversations I have with my mother. She is in Rome right now with my dad and soon will be taking a train to Florence. We only talk through broken telephone calls. Every...

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Send your blogger to Italy contest

Dear Italy, My eyes have only met you in pictures but I have dreamed of your architecture and how it would feel to stand beneath it. I have wondered what you taste like and the way you might look...

Apr 26, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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giveaway: ♥Vintage Urban Renewal♥

Vintage Urban Renewal is an Etsy shop filled with a collection of bohemian-chic dresses and other beautifully crafted vintage. Every item for sale could easily belong to my own closet and blend...

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Monday's list: the week of April 15

>>> Click on a name to listen to the songs.

Apr 15, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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romwe: end of season clearance

My friends at Romwe .com are having a clearance sale - up to 70% off!The sale runs from April 17th to April 19th. Click on the poster to see which items are on sale. Happy Shopping! (✿ ♥‿♥) Blog...

Apr 14, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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come home springtime

I wish I could continue the story of how springtime is fastened to the sun and the moon. Instead, a storm of wind and frozen water has ruined all of my plans. I should expect this by now - I do...

Apr 13, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Monday's list: the week of April 8

In light of recent efforts to grow my blog and turn it into something more personal, I have been brainstorming and trying to find ideas for weekly features that are both fun for myself and the...

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a visit to the mountains

I am writing 2 weeks after I planned on writing to you. The days are moving so quickly, it feels like I close my eyes to blink and suddenly the daylight has turned into dusk. I'm usually left with...

Apr 4, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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♥ cobwebs and shooting stars

For the past five months, I've been feeling puzzled and bored. I don't have the same aspirations I had a year ago and it feels like the things that once inspired me are drying up like an old...

Mar 18, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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♥ antlers and flowers

Consider snowfall but choose to remember sunshine. This is the sentence I whisper to myself while looking outside at the blizzard. I try to imagine what flowers look like, how fast tears dry in...

Mar 8, 2013 Like 7 people like this

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♥ trinity place sweepstakes

The boutique Trinity Place is holding a sweepstakes giveaway. They asked me to share the news with my readers and I couldn't be more happy to do so. Their boutique holds the most beautiful...

Mar 7, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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everyone is a moon

The moon is hanging low in the sky while the fireplace alters the scent of my hair. All I want to do is curl up and close my eyes until tomorrow. I only need two pillows, a soft blanket and a bed...

Feb 26, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Leave a comment with your Instagram name and I'll make sure to follow you.You can find me @ amyflyingakite (^.^)

Feb 17, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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vintage trousers

When I hear the word vintage, I think of story-telling; the kind of story-telling that doesn't require ears to listen. Vintage has it's own kind voice that whispers into the dusty fabric, telling a...

Feb 15, 2013 Like 5 people like this

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a dream of the countryside

I dream of the countryside. A place faraway from the fireworks of city folk and the clicking of bed-springs underneath a city roof. I dream of a life where crates of limes and cold water accompany...

Feb 8, 2013 Like 7 people like this

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the humming creek

There is a creek behind my house. It rises high in the rainy seasons and turns into dead grass and broken trees when winter eats the sun. If your hands feel the water at this time of year, your...

Jan 31, 2013 Like 6 people like this

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winter hours

Is it snowing where you are? Winter hours are here and it is cold enough to wear thick wooly socks and warm coats made for a frosty weather climb. The flowering trees are now bare and the ground...

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don't let your feet get the winter blues

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little clouds for your bed

The light of morning drifts and turns through my bedroom while the sound of winter hits the windowpane. It may be frosty outside but I'm warm inside my cocoon called home. A few months ago I was...

Jan 15, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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romwe flash sale

My sponsor Romwe is having their final Winter sale - you can find garments up to 70% off! Sale runs from January 16th to January 18th. Happy Shopping!

Jan 14, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Farewell 2012

Another year has traveled on and left our calendars clean. It feels like just yesterday I was putting a milk carton stamped "expires: January 2012" into my grocery cart. Now that January 2013 has...

Jan 8, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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a walk in the woods at the end of december.

Christmas winds blew into town and quickly left our tree empty and our bellies full from all the festive eating. The stores have stopped playing music about snowmen and all that remains is leftover...

Dec 29, 2012 Like 4 people like this

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on christmas eve

The morning began with a makeshift mimosa. We used white wine & club soda instead of bubbly champagne and it was a nice way to celebrate life. I've always considered the holidays a time made for...

Dec 24, 2012 Like 6 people like this

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ROMWE CHRISTMAS SALE

My sponsor Romwe is spreading their holiday cheer by sending you a special gift. For orders over $60 you will receive a stocking with mysterious gifts inside! The promotion runs from December 19th...

Dec 19, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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20 birthday bumps

It is my birthday on Thursday (!!!)----- An alarm clock will ring & suddenly 20 years old will be my reply when people ask me how old I am. Not very much has changed since I was two feet tall. I've...

Dec 11, 2012 Like 5 people like this

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lilac sparkles and a bird

"I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think." — Rumi We took these photographs in the haunting woods of Edworthy Park. We seem to go there a lot for...

Dec 1, 2012 Like 3 people like this

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Amy Nelson

What to wear to a summer wedding:

flowers and other wild things

sweater weather

flower petal pants

Send your blogger to Italy contest

giveaway: ♥Vintage Urban Renewal♥

Monday's list: the week of April 15

romwe: end of season clearance

come home springtime

Monday's list: the week of April 8

a visit to the mountains

♥ cobwebs and shooting stars

♥ antlers and flowers

♥ trinity place sweepstakes

everyone is a moon

instagram*

vintage trousers

a dream of the countryside

the humming creek

winter hours

don't let your feet get the winter blues

little clouds for your bed

romwe flash sale

Farewell 2012

a walk in the woods at the end of december.

on christmas eve

ROMWE CHRISTMAS SALE

20 birthday bumps

lilac sparkles and a bird

heart shaped skirt and a squirrel

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