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A couple years ago I decided I wanted to be the sort of person who sent birthday cards. I love getting something special in the mail, and know everyone else does, too. Handwritten birthday cards are …
I'll never tire of sewing for this little lady, and holidays seem like a fun time to create something special (aka there is a deadline so I actually get it done!) I created this little …
Around Valentine's Day, thoughts turns to special date nights. Dinner tables with candlelight, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and long-stemmed roses fit the bill. Those things are all really amazing, and definitely should be taken advantage …
I love February. Both because it's my birth month, and because I love Valentine's Day! I had a great friend tell me a couple years ago that she didn't really care for Valentine's Day because …
I'm back with another edition of Around Austin! This time I'm sharing two of my very favorite places to visit when I'm down on the East side of downtown, The newly opened Paper + Craft …
I love having fresh flowers around the house. I used to buy one grocery store bouquet each week and arrange it into one big vase for the kitchen table. Lately, I've really loved creating mini-arrangements for …
Let me be honest, I choose my favorite sports teams by the colors of their uniforms rather than their skill, history, or any legitimate factors. While I don't think of myself as a huge sports …
People often ask me how I make money blogging. Although the answer includes a variety of things (bloggers wear many hats), the easiest and most simple way that I have made money blogging is through …
We've hosted a New Year's Day brunch annually since Milo was born, which made our 2016 Pretzel Party our sixth year! The idea began because we weren't able to spend the whole evening out with …
When we built our house two years ago, we only had two weeks to choose all of the interior finishes so that the builder could be efficient once they broke ground. I paid closest attention …
No one ever said that parenting would be easy. Rewarding, thrilling, terrifying, interesting, challenging, wonderful, and important, yes. Easy, no. As I've gotten in the swing of it over the last seven years, I've learned a …