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New Life for our Family Victrola
Before I was born my parents purchased this old Victrola at an estate sale dirt cheap. Small town. Midwest. Growing up it housed a turntable on top, stereo in the middle and an impressive collection of...
View ArticleThe Cold Never Bothered Her Anyway
Although she’s been belting out the soundtrack and driving him batty the past 3 months, C couldn’t resist being part of the surprise the day Frozen came out on DVD (he’s secretly planning a retaliation...
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Spring Break in Sisters
Thanks to generous family friends, we relaxed for a week at their central Oregon abode while they flew south for warmer weather. Our little family of four, with others joining us mid-week. We enjoyed:...
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Introducing the New Addition
HEEEEEERE’S BOSLEY!!! I’m typically not a fan of ALL CAPS AND MULTIPLE EXCLAMATION POINTS!! in posts but that’s the only appropriate way to introduce our new bundle of energy. BOZER. BOZER BOO....
View ArticleOur Disneyland Reveal
We recently took a trip to LA to visit our new nephew. After spending a few days in Santa Monica we packed up, said our goodbyes and started heading to the airport. But we had a secret. We were headed...
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SimplyFine Design Studio Tour
When we moved back in to our home after the remodel I was so happy to have my own private studio, no longer squeezed in a nook off the kitchen. My own sanctuary where I can close the door and create....
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Impromptu Family Time
We took a last minute trip to the coast last weekend in Pacific City. Found the most fantastic little beach cottage, just big enough for our family, decked out in mid-century modern decor. geocache |...
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Open For Business
Hello, summer. We laid out the welcome mat for bike riding, ice cream truck chasing and lemonade stands. Trying to work a lighter schedule for these three precious months to give the kids that 70s...
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Party of Six
All six cousins together at the beach. Sun and sand, games and celebrations. Excursions and crabbing. And lots of doting on baby Nat! Girl cousins!
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Frozen Birthday Party with Scavenger Hunt
Even I couldn’t help catching Frozen Fever planning Hadley’s 6th birthday. With the soundtrack on constant rotation combined with Hadley’s contagious excitement when the party wrapped up I just wanted...
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Goodbye, Sweet Summer
I love this time of year. My two favorite seasons collide. Overlap and trade places for a couple of weeks. Hot afternoons telling me that summer hasn’t closed up shop, but a chill in the morning...
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DIY Simple Holiday Vases
It was fun to create these easy and inexpensive vases for our Thanksgiving table this year. Only took a few minutes and the kids enjoyed glazing the cans and arranging the flowers. Materials: Tin Cans...
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Holiday Recap
Neighborhood tree hunting {take 2}, dreidel spinning, cousin bonding, stories + snuggles, Christmas Eve seafood feast, santa secrets, Sunriver stayover, Elfie fails, homemade gifts, sleeping in, New...
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BFFs + Littles in the Windy City
Our first ever trip with my college girlfriends and our mini mes. We stayed in the Lincoln Park neighborhood and were treated to spring temps during our long weekend in Chicago. Hads and I arrived a...
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Fancy Nancy Birthday Send Off Spa Day
Hadley had the perfect gift idea to celebrate my mom on her birthday before she and my dad head to Hawaii this week for a four month interim position {wait, didn’t he retire like eight years ago?} ....
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SimplyFine Design Studio Tour
When we moved back in to our home after the remodel I was so happy to have my own private studio, no longer squeezed in a nook off the kitchen. My own sanctuary where I can close the door and create....
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Impromptu Family Time
We took a last minute trip to the coast last weekend in Pacific City. Found the most fantastic little beach cottage, just big enough for our family, decked out in mid-century modern decor. geocache |...
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Open For Business
Hello, summer. We laid out the welcome mat for bike riding, ice cream truck chasing and lemonade stands. Trying to work a lighter schedule for these three precious months to give the kids that 70s...
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Party of Six
All six cousins together at the beach. Sun and sand, games and celebrations. Excursions and crabbing. And lots of doting on baby Nat! Girl cousins!
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Frozen Birthday Party with Scavenger Hunt
Even I couldn’t help catching Frozen Fever planning Hadley’s 6th birthday. With the soundtrack on constant rotation combined with Hadley’s contagious excitement when the party wrapped up I just wanted...
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