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December 13, 2016

3-Ingredient Instant Pot Ribs

3-ingredient-instant-pot-ribs-4890 I have heard from so many of you that you are so excited about your new Instant Pot purchases for the holidays, but are also feeling a little perplexed about what to do with that gadget you just scored.  I remember feeling the same way when I got mine and now that I’ve been enjoying […]
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Published on December 13, 2016 03:00

December 12, 2016

Kid Crafts: Easy Techniques for Painting Gift Wrap

how-to-decorate-gift-wrap-with-acrylic-paints-4880 This post was created in partnership with Waverly Inspirations. Thank you for supporting the companies that support our site!  You may recall that last year I decided to buy a lifetime of kraft paper for wrapping our holiday gifts. It should come as no surprise that we are still using this giant roll of gift wrap in […]
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Published on December 12, 2016 03:00

December 11, 2016

Small-Budget Crushes 12.11.16

hamilton notre dame wine glass (pick a map of your own!) cozy parka jacket jane austen books jensen turntable with radio (perfect for NPR in the morning!) weaving loom kit fantastic cities coloring book fair isle sweater library card socks on your bust behavior hamilton book bag Keep on window shopping by visiting all of my […]
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Published on December 11, 2016 03:00

December 9, 2016

It’s the 3 Little Things: Cozy Pants, Cushy Slippers, & Christmas Tunes

christmas-tree-2 I caught some wretched bug that’s been going around so most of this week has been spent in my pajamas trying to kick this sickness to the curb. It is also the kind of week where the car breaks down,  the iPhone display screen shatters, and the house is a wreck. Wait a minute. You […]
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Published on December 09, 2016 05:17

December 7, 2016

Amy’s Notebook 12.07.16

crispy-roast-potatoes source: enJOY it I love this daily goal tracker worksheet. This Mediterranean pull-apart bread looks like a fun and easy appetizer. The perfect person just bought the, “Full House,” house. After hitting the art museum this past weekend, I loved this honest museum audio tour. This is shaping up to be my dream grocery store- YES! […]
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Published on December 07, 2016 05:22

December 5, 2016

Our Hamilton Chicago Family Review and Experience

hamilton-chicago-family-review It’s 4:30 in the morning and I just can’t sleep. I can admit that I am still riding on quite the high after returning last night from a, TRULY, unforgettable weekend with my family. For those of you that follow me on the interwebz, you already know why it was so exciting, but if you […]
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Published on December 05, 2016 05:18

December 2, 2016

November 2016 Must-Reads

november-2016-must-reads-2 I’m sure I’m not alone when I say that there wasn’t a lot of time for reading this month with all the holiday preparations going on. Being a part of a local book club and our online book club is what pushed me to keep reading this month. I will also admit, this month’s books […]
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Published on December 02, 2016 07:08

December 1, 2016

Free Printable Advent Calendar

free-printable-advent-calendar-8 From our graphic designer, MJ at pars caeli!  Advent calendars are just the cutest, right? That is–until you have to fill/create/arrange them! This year we’re going simple with our countdown to Christmas, and we want to make it easier for you, too, with a printable calendar. It’s an Advent Calendar needs just to be cut, folded, […]
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Published on December 01, 2016 14:11

Scrappy Fabric Trees in Just 15 Minutes

scrappy-fabric-trees-21 This post was created in partnership with Waverly Inspirations. Thank you for supporting the companies that support our site!  I love adding a few homemade touches to our home each year for the holidays and especially those items that can be repurposed in a variety of ways.  For example, one year for Valentine’s Day I […]
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Published on December 01, 2016 03:00

November 30, 2016

Amy’s Notebook 11.30.16

20161102-chicken-sausage-sprouts-04 source: i heart organizing This post is really inspiring me to get my camera equipment organized. I did not know a lot behind the Fixer Upper success and found this to be a great read on entrepreneurship. Old sweaters get a fun new purpose in holiday stockings- I love a good upcycle! 12 DIY gifts people will […]
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Published on November 30, 2016 03:00