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Remaking My Space Part 2 : Co- Ed Kids Room Makeover

In Part 1 of this post, I explained why I decided to give my kids a shared bedroom and how I was inspired to make this shared space really work for them and reflect our values and tastes. Before I could get there, though, I had my work cut out for me! We were combining […]

Couples Staycation, Making Time For Love

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It’s been a while since me and the hubby have been able to get in some quality alone time. Now that football season is officially over and I’m finally getting a hold of my schedule, we found time in between our current travel plans to spend a quiet night away from home before the lover’s […]

Thank God for Instagram !

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I’m sure I’m not the only one who gets lost in the Instagram portal. You know, when you’ve found an interesting post on the explore page and end up hours later nose deep on a profile looking at a post from 52 weeks ago. It happens to us all but no matter how much time […]

6 Tips to Taking the Perfect Family Portraits

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Another year, another epic family portrait session for the books! It’s a bit of a struggle getting a family of four to take decent photos, but we always seem to pull through. We are definitely the untraditional holiday portrait bunch. Dealing with various personalities and the kids’ lack of interest makes taking family photos an […]

6 Tips for Surviving Your Toddler’s First Haircut

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I can’t believe my baby boy is two years old! Seriously, time really flies. One of my biggest joys in life is raising my children and watching them grow. It’s such a blessing to have an amazing daughter, and now an amazing son as well! I like observing their similarities and differences. There’s no doubt […]