We’ve packed as much as we possibly could into this week. I even got out of my yoga pants for a little bit. History making, right there. We’ve decorated, but ate more as we went along, saw some lights, went to Santa’s village & spent time with my family. All wonderful. All went by far…
practicing my bokeh & other photo skills
Hello Hello! The big day is almost here & I know there’s hardly anyone visiting blogs, but I just thought I would do a quick post to link to a few tutorials I’ve been studying on photography. First off – I love bokeh photos! They are so magical. But I am just now learning how…
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boredom busters for {christmas holidays}
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how to make Confetti Eggs for New Years
I confess, I’m a glitter & confetti type of girl. I love all that paper & sparkle for New Years. It a perfect combo for my paper lovin’ heart. Have you ever made Confetti Eggs before? It’s the perfect thing to do for any party. Yes, it’s messy, if you’re one of *THOSE* type A…
I actually won something BIG & EXCITING!
I won something BIG today! That I couldn’t help but do a happy dance. I even called a BFF to tell her & she started doing a happy dance with me over the phone! This is straight up talk. No frills. Just me talking here – I never win anything. In 3 + years of…
bunting tree wreath
Every year for Christmas, I’ve made something special for each of the kids’ rooms. ha! That sounds like I’ve been doing it for years, but I haven’t, really. Just the past 3 years. But I love doing it & am happy to make this an ongoing tradition. This Bunting Tree Wreath is what I made…
Red Velvet Pancakes
My inspiration for creating these Red Velvet pancakes came from my friend Steve from college. He’s always eating at some fabulous bistro or soaking in the sunset on the Pacific coast. And I, get to just look at his pics via FB or Instagram & dream of living back in California. *this is a re-post*…
Christmas Open House
This post is a collection of pics throughout the past couple of weeks via Instagram. I thought I would switch my annual Open House post up this year to share more of casual candids. Because in a pinterest world, it’s sometimes (at least to me) refreshing to see normal. Yes, I love all the fluff…
order by Monday! Scallop Posies {felt}
It’s the last few days to place an order from the shop! Monday is the last day to order. The scallop posies are just $5.00! You can’t beat it! The options are endless……………………. Delicious wool felt made into Scallop Posie Pins to coordinate with any outfit. 15 yummy options. You pick your colors. Just $5.00 each….



