goals {checking up on ’em}

goals {checking up on ’em}

Do you remember the post that I wrote back in January about the goals I set for 2013? Now that we’re in August {um, how did that happen?!}, I felt that it’s about time to check in and see how I’m doing. So, how have I done so far? – make date nights happen {and not just talk about making them happen} – partially successful! I had been hoping on twice a month, but hey, {almost} once a month is a lot better than…

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how-Tuesday: DIY Birthday Crowns

how-Tuesday: DIY Birthday Crowns

Today’s promised how-Tuesday: DIY Birthday Crowns! Do you remember the princess party that Emma Grace requested? Well, I realized that I had never shown you how I made her darling Birthday Crown {and, since I’m kind of on a birthday theme at the moment, now is the perfect time to change that, right?}! Too cute, isn’t it?! Now, let’s get started:materials: mid to heavy weight card stock in size 8 1/2″x11″ or larger {I used white for these so my kiddos…

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some lovelies

some lovelies

Oh wow, I’m so thrilled to share these lovelies with you this morning! One of my local friends, Vanessa from Violet Vintage {we became friends through our shops – I LOVE how having a handmade business brings new connections into my life!} recently threw a gorgeous watercolored  Thank You luncheon for her lovely support team. The lovely event was featured on Style Me Pretty, and Vanessa was kind enough to let me share it here, too! Did you know that you…

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