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What I Wore Wednesday – Springtime Layers

Posted by on May 15, 2013 in Clothes, For Moms, What I Wore Wednesday | 0 comments

What I Wore Wednesday – Springtime Layers

Happy Wednesday – thanks for stopping by! Here are 5 outfits for you!  All but one came in at around $20 total!  Great spring styles with layers for the hot days and cool nights on a major budget.  Fun outfits perfect for a busy stay at home mom.  Get the low down on why I am including What I Wore Wednesday posts here, but the main reason is to motivate myself to put in a little extra effort each and every day. The Pleated Poppy has an amazing series where she shares what she wears each week to keep herself accountable for getting out of her pajamas everyday and I’m joining in the...

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Glory Glory Morning Glories

Posted by on May 13, 2013 in Do It Yourself, For Moms, Fun for Kids, Garden, Summer Projects | 0 comments

Glory Glory Morning Glories

I certainly wouldn’t say that I have a green thumb, but over the last few years I have learned a lot about gardening through trial and error.  Flowers have always been scary to me, so I like to stick with things that I know I can manage.  Good old zinnias and sunflowers, and gladiolas  are fool proof and about the only thing I have had success with until… drum roll please… last summer. I was determined to cover my garden fence in climbing flowers, and glory glory…Morning glories were my answer.  I was able to grow the most beautiful morning glories, and they cover...

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Our 30th Random Act Of Kindenss – The Comfort For Kids Campaign

Posted by on May 9, 2013 in For Moms, Fun for Kids | 1 comment

Our 30th Random Act Of Kindenss – The Comfort For Kids Campaign

Remember less than a month ago, when I shared with you the 30 Random Acts of Kindness that our family had done over the last year?  Well, I ended that post with # 30 which read: ” Number 30 is a surprise and I will fill you in on it very soon!  We are planning something big that is so near and dear to our hearts and I cannot wait to share it with you after it is all said and done!  It involves a campaign that we started to help kids who have been faced with heart related illnesses.”   Well… here it is friends- time to share!  Our 30th RAOK is in its final stages and we...

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What I Wore Wednesday On Tuesday – Spring Patterns

Posted by on Apr 23, 2013 in Clothes, For Moms, What I Wore Wednesday | 1 comment

What I Wore Wednesday On Tuesday – Spring Patterns

Get the low down on why I am including What I Wore Wednesday posts here, but the main reason is to motivate myself to put in a little extra effort each and every day. The Pleated Poppy has an amazing series where she shares what she wears each week to keep herself accountable for getting out of her pajamas everyday and I’m joining in the fun! What I wore Wednesday is a way for Mom’s to share outfits and get inspired to get dressed even if they aren’t heading off to work each day.  A may be a day early this week, but this weeks outfits are simple, fun ans most importantly comfortable. ...

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Easy DIY Photo Bookmark – Great Mother’s Day Gift For Mom and Grandma

Posted by on Apr 16, 2013 in Do It Yourself, For Moms, Fun for Kids, Gift Ideas | 0 comments

Easy DIY Photo Bookmark – Great Mother’s Day Gift For Mom and Grandma

Mother’s day is just around the corner, and here is a super simple gift that your kids can make and give themselves!  A personalized photo gift can get pricey fast, but here is a simple DIY photo bookmark project that is cute but frugal!  The supplies couldn’t be simpler and you most likely have most of these things in your home!  Any mother or Grandmother that loves to read would love a pretty little bookmark adorned with their favorite kiddos faces.  Every time they open their book, or mark their spot, they have your smiling faces looking back at them!  A fun gift that is...

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