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taking back valentine’s day
a love story: mandi johnson
I fear I’m turning into one of those cranky old ladies who turns up her nose at most crazy, carefree teenagers. For a split second, whenever I see some brace-faced giggly girl clinging on the…
birth songs
lately i keep thinking of songs to add to my “labor playlist”. i didn’t have one of these with brody but decided to make one for foster’s labor and delivery and i am so glad…
the last couple weeks as a mom to just boys
(a couple thingsā¦. i forgot to announce the winner of the ahoy graphics giveaway last week. congratulations to danielle! email me today! also, a while back i told you about my friend carolyn and her…
a little surprise: a love story
last february i hosted a series here on take heart, called a love story. if you weren’t here for it, you missed out on some amazing ladies and their sweet love stories, and you must…
thirty five weekz
people think i’m already, like, past my due date or something. i have no idea why.
little things
julia, you won the january sponsor’s giveaway, you lucky duck, you! email me today. farm fresh blue eggs. thrifted finds: three sweet vintage aprons. vintage pillow cases and fabric. deep pink, cream & brown crocheted…
love each other deeply: a valentine’s day banner
supplies: vintage sheets or fabric, bias tape, scissors, hot glue gun, scrap book paper. vintage sheets are little bit harder to cut because they are so thin, but i love them too much to not…
a day to celebrate
some of you may remember that back in september we completed our home study. once it’s complete, any and every thing that we filled out, answered, etc. during our adoption courses and home study is…
is it too soon to decorate for valentine’s day?
i didn’t think so. perhaps my nesting instincts are kicking in at 34 weeks pregnant? why yes, yes they are. and i haven’t done a DIY on this here blog in forevah. we don’t have…
