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The Belted Sweater Mystery

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Today I'm washing my mattress cover, sheets and coverlet. No, surprisingly no one peed in my bed.  Bear decided to empty a trial sized bottle of mouth wash on my bed and although it did smell minty fresh, it left a big, wet looking spot even after it dried.  I can't make this stuff up. Having kids and babies changes your brain and your body; things that once were super annoying are just part of … [Read more...]

No Monday Happies

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OH my goodness it's that time of the week again. The time I wonder to myself, "Why did I try to do a regular post on my page because by the time Monday rolls around I have nothing HAPPY TO SAY!" Seriously. I guess that is why- to try to see the positive and focus on the good instead of being down and depressing on Monday like I want to be BUT it didn't happen. Hope you aren't crushed. Instead … [Read more...]

Glidden Mini-Makeover Giveaway!

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REMINDER: Contest ends TODAY- FRIDAY, AUGUST 26th at Midnight http://youtu.be/CnCtgNzi0ZA A lot of things make me happy.  I love those moments of pure rapture, when my heart pounds out of it's chest and I wonder if life could ever be better. I think I crave those moments because they make me feel alive inside, awake in the beauty surrounding me.  I love my kids smiles, I love gourmet food … [Read more...]

DIY: Burlap Backed Marker Board

Before: My golden frame!

Recently I have put my crafty pants back on .  I joked while I was pregnant with Bug that he would be a creative genius because he seemed to suck all of the creative juice out of me, leaving me feeling frustrated and without any ideas. It was a great excuse but after he was born no great creative wave swept across my brain. I think what I was experiencing was called "motherhood". … [Read more...]