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Simple Wedding

Mark’s sister got married last night, and I had the wonderful privilege to help her get it all ready, and take some of the stress off her. They wanted to keep it very simple, with just close family and friends. We still had close to 100 people come to celebrate the joining of two wonderful […]

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas From my Home to Yours I hope you all enjoy this wonderful day of peace and love with your families As we celebrate the birth of our Saviour. 

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Scrapbooking Photo Craft

Another pinterest inspired craft!  This pin Source: papervinenz.blogspot.com via Adelina on Pinterest Led me to create this! It’s been awhile since I’ve pulled out my scrapbooking supplies. I’ve got boxes of paper, stickers and embelishments, I just rarely find the time or the right inspiration to use them.  I’m really pleased with the outcome of […]

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Menu Plan Monday 12/12

What’s on your menu this week?  I know I don’t always follow my menu’s, but sitting down at the beginning of the week to plan everything out, really makes dinner time more pleasasnt (even if it’s not what was planned). Monday – Tuna Helper Tuesday – Salsa Chicken over rice Wednesday – Cheesy Potato Soup […]

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Wooden Snowmen

Way back in June, I got inspired by Krystal at Sassy Sanctuary (she always inspires me really), to make this adorable Uncle Sam porch decor. Mark had bought some wood to make dice for his class, and had a little extra. So I decided to improvise my own version of Uncle Sam, making it much […]

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Decorating for Halloween

I did, I (er Mark) finally got our Halloween decorations out of storage. I don’t know why I didn’t do it when I pulled out fall stuff out.  But that’s ok, because it’s out now!  We only have a few things left to do this week – find/make a large spider for our spider web, […]

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Valentines Day

I know it’s been awhile since posting, and this one is a bit late.  But I wanted to share our Valentines decorations with you.  They were so simple and quick to create! I got this awesome free printable from eighteen25.  Eventually mine will be framed nicely like theirs, but for our  simple needs this year, […]

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The Stockings Were Hung – DIY Cardstock Chimney

When you live in an apartment, or even a home for that matter, without a chimney – it’s pretty simple to DIY it for the holidays.    We have lots of little kids, but back when we only had three girls – all under 4 – it seemed important to have a place for Santa […]

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