Baby is officially 4 months old! My appetite has really been working overtime this week! Trying to work on filling my bottomless pit with healthy foods, but I totally ate way too many oreos this week too! (will NOT be buying them again!) Surprise of the week – my hubby couldn’t come to our last doctor’s appointment (which was supposed…
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Book Page Flower Tutorial
Follow me on Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest for more creative inspiration!It’s no secret that I LOVE decorating with book pages, and I also love making thrifty statement pieces to make a big impact in any room. (check out the bottom of this post for past examples and tutorials!) This time, I decided to make a flower out of book pages, and…
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Thrifty Valentine’s Wrapping
I will once again *sing* the praises of brown packing paper. Please tell me that you’re already using brown packing paper for all of your presents, and not buying over-priced wrapping paper!! You can get this at any dollar store, and get so creative with making your packaging unique! Here’s how I packaged up some cute last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts:…
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15 Weeks
Time for another baby update! This week has been a “good pregnancy week”! I’m slowly but surely gaining some energy back, and I’m really letting go of the nausea. Although I’ve gained just about 6 pounds, I feel like I’ve gained so much more! This week, the belly has been showing a lot more, and I’m figuring out how to…
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14 weeks
Well guys, this is getting real! The bump is getting bigger, our sweet baby is growing rapidly, and we’re starting to realize that the next 5-6 months are going to go VERY quickly! In case you’re wondering WHY I’m taking side pictures with my iPad camera – I put together the below pictures for you. It is nearly impossible…
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How to announce pregnancy
As you all know, I announced my BIG NEWS on the blog a few days ago. We are *thrilled* to be parents!! Of course, with this huge news comes the question: how should I tell people?? The news seems too big and life-changing to just bring up casually in conversation. I’ve rounded up a few ideas that we used, plus…
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