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for the birds

for the birds

Growing up in southern California, birds were pretty much just seen as a nuisance. I mean, we had a pool, and flocking birds=bird poop in the pool. At our high school, we had no covered area for eating so it was practically a guarantee that you would get pooped on sometime during your four years […]

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picking the perfect paint color

picking the perfect paint color

Don’t get me wrong, I love painting. Or at least, I use to; but I guess there’s just something about painting the whole interior of your house by yourself (and now one of those rooms twice) that makes you never really want to paint again.Ever.So, needless to say, I am very happy that I’m done painting […]

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cultivate kindness sign

cultivate kindness sign

I saw this phrase on one of my friend’s Pinterest boards and I just fell in love with it; just think about it. Cultivate kindness. I think it’s such an important ideal. It also made me think of {this talk} by Dallin H. Oaks that I got to listen to last weekend during the general […]

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pallet framed chalkboard

pallet framed chalkboard

You might remember my awesome chalkboard from my Farmer’s Market post last week: Well, my sweet hubby made that for me after I quickly sketched it out on a piece of scrap paper with some rough estimations on the size I wanted (I think my exact words to him were, “Yeah, about 4 x 3′? […]

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chalkboard paint cards

chalkboard paint cards

Well, we’re getting into birthday and anniversary season over here at our house; between June and September we’ve got 18 birthdays and 5 anniversaries (including my own!). I’m stocking up on cards when I can, in a few spare moments after the kids go to bed. I find it easiest for me to come up […]

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