Making Our House More Like US:
A New Project Begins

February 24, 2010

Don't worry, that is not my new project. That is one of my daughters stripping wallpaper late one night from another hallway in our old house. Just thought you might be amused … [Read more...]

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Fall Nesting Tips: #19

November 9, 2009

Fall Nesting Tip: Create special fall memories & traditions in the kitchen {This post was originally published in Fall 2008} We are entering that season where we … [Read more...]

Posted in Creative Inspiration & Projects, Decorating Inspiration, Domesticity, Fall Decorating, Kitchens, Seasonal Decorating & Entertaining
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Creative Activity for Families:
Scavenger Hunts

October 31, 2008

Want a creative idea for a fun family activity at home or around the neighborhood? Why not have a scavenger hunt? That is what our family did a few weeks ago. My husband has … [Read more...]

Posted in Traditions & Memory Making
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12 Weeks Until Christmas? 3 Things to Do Now

October 1, 2008

Yikes, when Simple Mom jolted me out of my Fall bliss to remind me that we only have 12 weeks until Christmas {faint}, I nearly passed out. How could it be? Now you all see … [Read more...]

Posted in Seasonal Decorating & Entertaining, Traditions & Memory Making
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DIY Wedding Cupcakes: Behind the Scenes

August 22, 2008

So, you want to see some behind the scenes from the wedding? Of course you do. Alrighty then. {Hey, I see 1,000 of you slinking quietly out the back door, that is OK. You … [Read more...]

Posted in Domesticity, Entertaining, Seasonal Decorating & Entertaining, Sweet Escape, Traditions & Memory Making, Weddings
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{Bitter} Sweet Escape: Brides & Butterfly Kisses

April 25, 2008

THIS POST CONTAINS BIG NEWS SO DON'T MISS IT! Sometimes life is bittersweet. I don't know how many of you cry your eyes out when you hear the song Butterfly Kisses, but I do. … [Read more...]

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