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... and merci, beaucoup for joining me in this space as I share about beauty/skincare, food, style, and travel inspired by my love of art and all things French.

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Our first official video of “H” our hummingbird of

Our first official video of “H” our hummingbird of the spring season. H is deeply chatty so we know exactly when he’s on his way to the feeder.

#hummingbird #littlestoriesofmylife #garden #lifestyle #littlethings

Just a little look into all of the wonderful thing

Just a little look into all of the wonderful things that can be found at @gardensongreen If you are in the Charlotte area, a visit is a must.

#gardening #littlestoriesofmylife #garden #lifestyle #gardenshop

It’s a destination that you won’t want to miss. @g

It’s a destination that you won’t want to miss. @gardensongreen is a gardeners paradise. With unique pots, plants and gifts that will delight any gardener.

#garden #gardenshop #theavidpengardens #charlotte

The rhododendrons are out in mass at Pikes Nursery

The rhododendrons are out in mass at Pikes Nursery.

#growpositivethoughts #garden #lifestyle #littlethings #flowers

Shirley Temple, anyone? #peony #peonyseason #flow

Shirley Temple, anyone?

#peony #peonyseason #flowergirls #flowers #flowerstagram

Well… Hello, Gorgeous! #peony #peonyflower #photo

Well… Hello, Gorgeous!

#peony #peonyflower #photography #firstbloom #theavidpengardens

My beautiful biscuit

My beautiful biscuit

Our Easter egg hut was really hopping this year.

Our Easter egg hut was really hopping this year.

#easter #eastersunday #bunny #somebunnylovesyou

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