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[Part 1] As promised, I wanted to share the moments that led up to meeting my son. So here’s his birth story👼🏼🤍 As you know, I had been doing everything (all the old wives tales) to get things going and hopefully help naturally induce labor.
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LOVE SHACK FANCY INSPIRED FRENCH GARDEN PARTY

Carlyle Thornton September 13, 2021

Over the years, party planning has become one of my favorite pastimes. Because of this, I’ve definitely become my friends and families “go-to” when it comes to helping with events. Not only does it exercise my creativity but I also love celebrating the people I love in general. There’s just something so cool about coming up with this crazy, wild vision in your head and then seeing it come to life before your eyes…

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In Entertaining Tags Love Shack Fancy, French Garden Party, 30th Birthday, Hosting, Party Planning, Entertaining
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Carlyle Thornton is a fashion + lifestyle blogger born & raised in Birmingham, Alabama. She created this blog in the fall of 2017 as a creative outlet to share with you all things that inspire her. Her goal is to help others cut a few corners and to simply make life easier by sharing the latest trends, great products, home decor inspo, travel guides, life-hacks & more!

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[Part 1] As promised, I wanted to share the moments that led up to meeting my son. So here’s his birth story👼🏼🤍 As you know, I had been doing everything (all the old wives tales) to get things going and hopefully help naturally induce labor.
Ellis David Frawley has arrived!
August 26, 2025 at 12:53pm
8lbs 3 oz — 21 inches
…our whole entire world. ☁️⭐️

His name holds such deep meaning for our family. Ellis is my mom’s maiden name, and we also chose it in loving memory
As I’m headed into the week of my due date, I’ve been reflecting on the miracle that has been the past 9 months. There is nothing that can prepare you for your first pregnancy. The excitement from seeing that positive test, then having to
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