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One of my goals this year (is it really May already?!) is to create more structure for our blog editorial calendar. When I started out, keeping up this blog was the main component of my workload. However, over the years my attention has been spread to so many other aspects of this business that I am often […]
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Happy Monday, friends! We celebrated my sweet Tommy’s 6th birthday this weekend with a Golf & Swim Party! It was so much fun and everyone had such a great time. I think at one point there were about 35 kids in our pool! As you might guess, birthday parties in the Stoegbauer house get talked […]
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I’m SO excited to share this gem of a party today! A few weeks ago, I contacted Glory Albin aka Glorious Treats to include her snowflake cupcake photo in my inspiration board for the birthday party I am working on! She had actually been to my blog before and now reads it regularly! She just […]
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Happy Monday, friends! Gosh, is it really Easter this weekend already? This year is flying by, isn’t it? I thought I would share some of our FREE printable Easter collections for those of you hosting a gathering this weekend. Back in 2011, we styled this aqua and yellow Easter Brunch for HGTV. The feature is […]
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Happy Monday! Today I am sharing a project I worked on as part of Michael’s Back to School Challenge! I’m always up for a good challenge and running around Michael’s coming up with fun ideas sounds like a perfect afternoon to me. I decided to “celebrate” back to school with a little party and a couple […]
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As I mentioned previously, we didn’t end up getting to do our full shoot for Valentine’s Day ideas this year. The flu knocked me down and it just got too late. However, I was dreaming of a red and linen/burlap inspired shoot after I bought this ADORABLE pillow on Joss + Main. (Lucky for you, […]
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Our little mermaid just turned five and we celebrated with a Mermaid Party! Kate loves Ariel, so we incorporated little touches of our favorite singing mermaid, along with a monochromatic blue and aqua color scheme. Vicki from Vicki Lynn Photography captured all of the beautiful details of the day. I was hoping our new pool […]
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We met Katie of Sweet Rose Studio at Creative Estates. She is a HUGE fan of The TomKat Studio and we so enjoyed getting to know her! She mentioned the idea of a “Girlie’s Day Out” because as much as us “older” ladies need time with our girlfriends, so do our little ones! We decided that […]
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Ahoy Mateys! I’ve been meaning to share this fantastic PIRATE party with you for weeks! My friend, Molly planned this party for her son, Ryder’s 1st Birthday! Rumor has it that she started planning it the day he was born! If the name Ryder seems familiar, you may remember Ryder’s Vintage Surf Baby Shower! My […]
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UPDATE! We have a winner! Comment #10 – Lindsay She said “I have procrastinated but now I want to attend!!! I hope I win!!! XOXO” Congratulations Lindsay! I will be contacting you about your prize! Have you heard? There is a fabulous conference called Creative Estates coming to Chandler, Arizona from April 7 to April 9. […]
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UPDATE!!! Wow! What a response to this giveaway!! We’ll have to keep that in mind for the future! And we have a winner….and that lucky girl is…. COMMENT #1776 – Carie! She said “I am a fb fan! I love the whippy cake head band! I bought one for my baby at a boutique and […]
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What a great way to wake up on a Monday morning! I was contacted a couple of months ago by an editor at Parenting Magazine to give a few ideas for a family night in for Valentine’s Day. I suggested a few activities and created free printable files to go along with them! The issue […]
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