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My sweet friend, Glory from Glorious Treats recently published her first book, Glorious Layered Desserts! I was thrilled when she asked me for a quote about the book and I’m so honored that it is published inside. She surprised me by including me in the acknowledgments, as well. Amazing how much can happen in a […]

Glorious Cookies & Cream Cheesecakes…

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Hello friends! I am so excited to share an awesome Back to School Printable Bundle with you today! I was asked to join this group of amazing bloggers to create a fun Back to School printable set for this collection. Hosted by Clean Mama & A Bowl Full of Lemons, the set including everything you […]

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I can’t believe that Amber Housley Inspired 2014 is only a couple of months away! This week, I am working on all of the plans for my business session, The Business of Blogging, along with my creative craft session and the welcome party that I am styling! WOW…that’s a lot, but I am SO excited to be involved and to get the […]

Let's Hang Out…

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Pineapples scream “summer” and they are everywhere right now! For my latest Cricut project, I decided to make a simple pineapple garland. You can make this adorable banner in minutes to add a festive touch to a summer party or happy hour! The Cricut Explore™ cuts the intricate details of my pineapple graphic perfectly! Would you like […]

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Today I am sharing all of the details of how I decorated the kids “floor” of our vacation home! When we looked at the house to buy, we loved how it is two levels, with the lower level perfect for the kids. It has a bedroom, open den and full bathroom downstairs, as well as […]

Decorating Shared Kids Rooms…

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Hope you are having a lovely weekend! I thought I would give you another reason to check out the Cricut Explore cutting machine! You can whip up this birthday decor in one-click! Make this happy birthday banner + cupcake flags using any 12″x 12″ decorative paper that matches the colors and patterns of your party theme! […]

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adorable forever summer shirt | on sale here It’s officially summer break for us here! The kids enjoyed “water day” yesterday for their last day of school and now they are home for 7 weeks! If you follow me on Instagram, you may have heard that our house is in escrow and we just closed […]

Forever Summer…

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We are so excited!! Our aqua scallop plates are featured in the new issue of Better Homes & Gardens (June 2014)! We were thrilled when we were contacted by an editor at BHG to send in some samples from our shop and even more thrilled to see that the aqua ones made it into the […]

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Eat more dessert? Absolutely, I’d love to! Such a great name for our friend, Jenny’s new book that is all about creating gorgeous dessert tables! I have been following Jenny’s work after discovering this incredible holiday party a few years ago. Since then, she connected with Tori Spelling and is now baking and creating dessert […]

Eat More Dessert…

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What does a group of fabulous bloggers and delicious waffles have in common? They both came to my house a couple of weeks ago for a fun breakfast sponsored by Shutterfly! I invited a few of my local blogging friends to come over to meet and greet old friends and new, enjoy a delicious breakfast […]

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Yes, I just called my own project “amazing”…..but it really is! If there was ever a perfect example of what the Cricut Explore can do, that I could never ever do with a pair of scissors, this is it. If you haven’t heard about the new Cricut Explore machine, read more here. Inspired by papel picado, […]

Cricut Explore Cinco de Mayo Banner + Cupcake Flags…

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Oh boy, you guys…have I got some amazing news! I am absolutely giddy about being asked to speak at Amber Housley Inspired 2014. What is Inspired, you ask?  When Amber sent over the details, including the picturesque location my heart skipped a beat. Let’s think about it. Would you like to spend four days/three nights […]

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