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Celebrations

A Tree Full of Memories

December 20, 2011

I’ve always had Christmas trees that are filled with a mishmash of ornaments, full of sentiment, memory, and family heart. I grew up hanging clothespin reindeer, canning lid portraits, and other kindergarten Christmas crafts all over the tree. To me, Christmas trees aren’t for designing on a color palette or theme (though I think those [...]

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Balanced Holiday

November 25, 2011

My Thanksgiving was surprisingly chill and relaxing (or as relaxing as a day can be with a toddler), which given that my kid didn’t nap a single minute and we somehow (again) screwed up the timing of our (easy, practically ready made) dinner so we didn’t eat until 7pm was kind of a miracle. (parenthesis [...]

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Giving Thanks, Giving a Meal

November 24, 2011

I’ve been feeling very put upon lately. I’ve been feeling like I work too hard, and don’t have enough to show for it. We’ve had to cut back on expenses and our Christmas is going to be lighter than it’s been in a long time, because money is pretty tight. And even though we still [...]

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Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2011

This is the first year that we’ve tried to do anything for Halloween with Jackson. (While he made an adorable skeleton, we really just laid him on the sofa in these skeleton ‘jams). But this year, we thought he’d be ready for some of the fun. (Plus? We’re always looking for ways to occupy him [...]

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Love List

October 12, 2011

I recently read a post over at She Likes Purple where Jennie shared her current Love List with us. And honestly, I’m in need of remembering what is good and lovely and wonderful that I love in life for a mood reboot, so I’m totally borrowing her inspiration to do my own love list. My [...]

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