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    Today’s Must Haves for Newborns: A New Grandma’s Perspective

    A new Grandma’s honest opinion on ALL the “new” essential must-haves for newborns. What’s changed and what’s worth it.

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    Surprise! Ways to Use Alcohol Ink Markers When Entertaining

    Elevate your entertaining with alcohol ink markers. Here are fun and functional uses for your next party. No “craftiness” required!

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    Weekender Newsletter 8-24-24

    Sharing some great blog posts, including lessons learned from an epic fail and more!

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    Host the Sweetest Book Themed Baby Shower + Free Printables

    Cutest book-themed baby shower ever! All the details right here, plus FREE printables for easy celebrating the new parents’ Next Chapter!

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    Easy Way to DIY Great Boho Inspired Twine Decor Pieces

    Looking for a fun, easy and inexpensive way to bring a touch of Boho charm to your decor? Here is a simple craft that is easy to customize!

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    Weekender Newsletter 8-3-24 + Shopping With Friends

    A peek into the beginning of “Stocking Season” for me and the studio. Some truly great shopping finds

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  • a light neutral Christmas stocking with large candy canes coming out of the top is tied to the corner of a tall hutch with a wide sating ribbon around pinecones on a green fir swag

    Great Ways to Hang Christmas Stockings With No Mantel

    No fireplace? No worries! There are many ways to hang Christmas stockings without a mantel for a stylish, bright and festive holiday season.

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    Weekender Newsletter 7-27-24

    Sharing some great blog posts, including lessons learned from an epic fail and more!

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  • closeup of a blue and white table setting on round blur straw placemats with chambray napkins and white servings dishes with garden clippings for a centerpiece

    How to Set a Charming Summer Table Without an Alarming Budget

    Here’s a charming Summer placesetting to replicate while shopping your stash of mis-matched dishes, garage sale finds, hand-me-downs, etc.

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    Weekender Newsletter 7-20-24

    Sharing some great blog posts, including lessons learned from an epic fail and more!

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    How to Prepare Hollyhocks to be Long-Lasting Cut Flowers

    Here’s a crazy, but strangely satisfying method to extend the life of garden Hollyhocks. It works!!!

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    Make Great Umbrella Side Table: DIY Concrete Top on Planter

    Elevate your outdoor space with a DIY concrete side table – top has stylish fluted corners and a hole for umbrella! Step-by-step guide!

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    Weekender Newsletter 7-13-24

    Sharing some great blog posts, and the excitement in my life

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    Great Ideas For What and How-To Pack For Creative Retreat

    No Pre-trip stress! Here’s the ultimate packing guide and clever strategies to ensure a smooth and inspiring creative retreat experience.

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