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This our hymn of grateful praise burlap sign decor.

DIY grateful praise sign

This is my favorite time of year. With the brisk weather, the changing leaves, the holidays–there’s so much to look forward to. I’ve started decorating my house for Fall, but I really don’t have many Fall decorations. I feel like so many are too cutesy, or too gory and Halloween-specific. I’ve been trying to think […]

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Cute and easy brother and sister superhero costume.

brother and sister superhero costumes: Batman and Robin

I love doing matching sibling or family costumes at Halloween. I think it adds so much fun to the holiday! So I am super excited to share the Halloween costumes that I made for my kiddos this year. I thought a lot about what I wanted to dress them up like. Bonus–my son is still […]

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tissue paper poms

tissue paper poms

Long time no post, huh?With packing up and moving in July I’ve been so busy that I decided to take  a little summer hiatus after my card-a-palooza. Yesterday was my sweet baby girl’s baby blessing, and afterwards we hosted a brunch at our house for our family and friends who made the drive to attend. […]

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We Love You Mounds and Mounds!

father’s day card (mounds of love)

    Father’s Day is this Sunday and as you probably know, the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach; so what better way to say, “thanks dad, we appreciate you!”, then with some chocolate?   For some reason I had a hard time finding Mounds candy bars, but once I did the hard part […]

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Creative idea to send a Mad Libs Valentine

“happy heart day!” cards: mad libs valentine

Valentine’s Day is less than two weeks away. Which means I’m right down to the wire with sending out Valentine cards to our friends and family far away. We love where we live but it is hard being so far away from our family. Especially when I think about my parents not getting to see […]

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