Striving to Make Every Day Fun + Pretty
As a former teacher, I know parents want to prevent the Summer slide in their elementary aged students. They’ll purchase workbooks, hire tutors, and mandate reading time. Unfortunately, all that does is often make their children hate learning. Spoiler alert: teachers don’t want that! So today I want to share with parents some ideas that are simple to enforce, won’t…
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It’s that time of year – Summer book time! Our sweet little 6-month-old is really getting into books. He loves to try turning the pages and stuff them into his mouth. It’s great! If you’re in a similar faze and want some REALLY GOOD books for Summer, here are a few favorites that are going on our shelves! **This post…
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Why spend a month as a vegetarian? Because I can! Years ago, during my senior year of college, I decided that I wanted to become a vegetarian. Tons of potato chips and 15 pounds later, I realized that I just wasn’t knowledgeable enough, capable enough, or ready to become a vegetarian. I’m not sure if I am quite there now,…
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What items are my Amazon must haves for baby’s first month? Great question! I wondered this my entire pregnancy and never seemed to find a good answer. What should I have prepared when he comes home? What is a waste of money? Now 4 months later, I feel comfortable sharing what I actually needed those first four weeks. And luckily,…
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These Easter bunny wine labels have been on my mind for a while now. I love celebrating the holidays and Easter has always been one of my favorites. There’s SO much to enjoy; Jesus, the warmer weather, Spring break, and typically time with family. I love having something simple to take to a friend’s house or pop in an Easter…
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I have always wanted to stop using paper towels in our kitchen. I remember building a wedding registry back in 2012 and looking for other options. But there really weren’t any. Now, there are many gorgeous options available that snap together, so you can enjoy a beautiful roll of unpaper towels in your kitchen. But if you can stay on…
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