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Nora and Eric’s Circus Baby Shower
I hosted the beautiful Nora’s baby shower. I am anxiously awaiting the birth of her sweet baby boy, who I really hope will have red hair (and he should, as I think it’s a dominant gene in both parents.) Here … Continue reading
Posted in crafts
Tagged animals, apothecary jar, baby, banner, basket, Birthday, blue, boy, child, circus, co-ed, cotton candy, cracker jack, crate, cupcakes, cute, display, DIY, entry, ETSY, gender neutral, hot dogs, idea, kid, outdoor, party, peanuts, pennant, popcorn, red, shower, stand, teal, tent, theme, toddler, topper, turquoise, Vintage
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Homemade bath bombs
Friend Kasi and I made these lovely essential oil bath bombs. They are fizzy in the bath just like my favorites from Lush! We added dried lavender flowers from my yard to this blend, which is for respiratory relief, using … Continue reading
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Tagged bath, bomb, DIY, essential oil, fizzy, gift idea, homemade, lavender
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The sourdough starter story
I’ve always wanted to make sourdough bread. It has only three ingredients: flour, salt, and water. Oh, and sourdough starter. Which is flour and water…and yeast. The invisible ingredient you can get from the sky. My friend and neighbor Breanne … Continue reading
Posted in baking
Tagged bread, cultured, cultures for health, DIY, fermented, foods, homemade, sourdough
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Home Tour Update!
I did it! Well, half of it… If you are new to the blog (and “new” isn’t really accurate…I haven’t posted about our house very much since Jacob was born!) you may not know about it, so I’ll try to … Continue reading
Posted in floors, new house, remodel 3
Tagged cabinetry, California, corian, crown, dining, DIY, Easter, entry, flooring, hall, home, house, kitchen, living, mantle, molding, orange, orange county, play kitchen, recessed lighting, renovation, room, tile, tour, toy storage, toys, video, wood
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Toddler independent play ideas
It’s always helpful to have a safe activity to pull out for your toddler so you can get things done. Like unloading the dishwasher. Here are two activities with tongs to try, one indoor and one outdoor. Organizing in ice … Continue reading
Posted in crafts, Uncategorized
Tagged busy, cheap, children, creative, creativity, DIY, easy, entertain, free, fun, game, home, home made, ice cube tray, ideas, independent, indoors, outdoors, play, rainy day, recycled, sink or float, sorting, toddler, what to do
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Home tour
It’s been a while since I did a home your video and so much has changed. I’m inspired to do another with the backyard! I will try to get the house picked up this weekend and make one! Here is … Continue reading
Posted in house, remodel, remodel 2, remodel 3, Uncategorized
Tagged beautiful, construction, crown, DIY, furnace cabinet, hallway, house tour, kitchen, mantle, molding, video
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