

Look of the Week
I love Fall; it's my favorite season. The air turns cool and crisp, shorts and T-shirts are put away, that first glorious day when...
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Room Renovation
Ooh, I love room renovating - moving furniture, picking out paint, visiting a fabric store till you're on a first name basis with the...
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How to throw a really good Halloween party!
My original title for the post was How to Throw the Perfect Halloween Party! And then I thought, "Too magazine-y. Why don't I just...
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It's Hug a Fat Month!
I have this super fun calendar by Erin Smith that proclaims a lot of its own holidays. I didn't realize this at first, so when I saw...
Bustle and Vim


The Midwest. YES, the Midwest
According to my favorite magazine, Southern Living, Texas is part of the South. According to my husband's people who are real...
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Sustained Silent Reading
Today's title came to me in a moment, a flash of memory. Beverly Cleary's Ramona was assigned Sustained Silent Reading time every day. ...
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The PERFECT Kitchen Decor
Pay no mind to the bowl of mac & cheese; this is not the recipe you are not looking for. My kiddos are totally thrilled that I'm on a...
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And We Say NO to Shine
Last month Target set up their monstrous Back To School section (I took my kids to see it, just to scare 'em). Hobby Lobby currently ...
Ann Byrd - Guest Blogger


These Blondies are Way More Fun
It feels like a long time since I've posted. Much thanks to Vim for picking up the slack. That Avocado Toast was fantastic! See,...
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Trip to San Antonio
My reign as the Queen of Quiet has come to an end. I picked up my boys from camp on Saturday. They smelled a little funny, but they had...
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