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Happy Easter

Posted on April 1, 2018 by

This post is an overview of our pre-Easter activities. We have been enjoying the season! Jackie made this peep driving a Twinkie treat at BSF!whipped cream marbled eggs this year. They turned out great! Jacob’s class had eggs in an … Continue reading →

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Jacob’s Harry Potter 6th Birthday Party

Posted on December 16, 2017 by

My little Jacob is a huge Harry Potter fan, and of course, so am I, so it only made sense to transform our new house in Hogwarts for his birthday party this year. We held the party a month early, … Continue reading →

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It’s Halloween at our house

Posted on September 29, 2017 by

True confession: I started decorating on September 21. But! I’m really glad I did, because that day was cool and fall-like, and we’ve been in a heat wave ever since. I seized the moment. 🙂 These frames I painted and … Continue reading →

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Jackson’s Bug Party: Camera Photos

Posted on August 13, 2017 by

I finally got the pictures out of my camera and onto the computer! There aren’t many, but some are pretty cute!

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Bug Party

Posted on July 10, 2017 by

To celebrate Jackson’s second birthday, we had a bug party.  On the paper invitations, I used a scallop punch to take “bites” out of the edges.  Oh I have a lot more pictures on my camera, so stay tuned!

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Lil’ cowboys

Posted on November 1, 2016 by

I wanted to share my Cowboys’ costumes up close because I’m so happy with how they turned out! I made them based on a tutorial I found on Pinterest, and it was really fun and easy. I used a thin … Continue reading →

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Treats in the Streets

Posted on October 29, 2016 by
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E & B: a sparkling evening

Posted on September 9, 2016 by

I am so excited to share pictures of the beautiful engagement party for Brittany and Elliott. First of all, I am really excited for their wedding (!!!) because I adore them both and they are very wonderful together. Also, they … Continue reading →

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Jackson’s Wild One Party

Posted on July 13, 2016 by

I am just so happy with how this party turned out! When thinking about themes for Jackson’s big “1,” I was thinking about the day before he was born that Jacob and I went on a special errand to buy … Continue reading →

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Wild One party: behind the scenes

Posted on July 11, 2016 by

Setting up the paper-covered wall. No walls were harmed in the making of this project! I used a LOT of blue painter’s tape. ï»¿

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