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Quick and Easy DIY Teacher Gift
Oh no! It’s the week before Christmas and you let time get away from you. What about the teachers? No worries, mama. With this quick and easy DIY, you’ll be able to preserve the precious memory of this schoolyear’s class and show appreciation for the teachers in your life. Admittedly, this is a super simple…
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Creating a Cozy Christmas
Creating a cozy Christmas is my main mission each year. I look forward to the coziness of the warmth, flannels, fire in the fireplace, and the ambiance of the lights, and I take pride knowing that although new Christmas decor is for sale each year, I don’t have to spend a dime to achieve my…
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Change of Perspective
Taking inspiration from our new barn, my son has been saying “I have to leave in a minute. I have to go to work. I’m building a barn”. He made this comment so many times, my wheels started turning. “How can I give my 4 year old a barn to build?” I wondered, and off…
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Battling Perfection and Unrealistic Expectations
I have to admit that this post is a bit of a pep talk to myself, so I thought if anyone else struggles in this way, it might be good to get out of my journal and onto the blog. I’m a recovering perfectionist, learning to let go, and aspiring to stop with the unrealistic…
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Cozy Comfort – 5 Crockpot Recipes to Try this Fall!
Fall is prime time for the crock pot! In our house, nothing says cozy comfort food like coming home to a meal prepped in the crock pot whose aromas have been wafting in the air all day as your meal cooks. First, the quintessential crock pot meal: Chili. I loosely use the 21 Day Fix…