Today is Stormie Dae’s birthday!  I really can’t believe that my baby sister is 26!  Where has the time gone? Tonight we are taking Stormie out for shopping and dinner to celebrate her life.  She has a pretty incredible one!  She is a home-owner, german…

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Katie of Skunkboy Creatures made Chilled Spring Rolls recently and they look AWESOME.  I’m determined to try my hand at some this Spring because they are, after all Spring rolls.  Ba doom boom! I had no idea there were so many variations – but apparently,…

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Tristan and I celebrated our 10 year wedding anniversary right after Christmas.  I still can’t believe that it’s been that long!  We were super young when we got married – I was 19 and he was 21, but it was definitely the right time for…

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Time for Toms One Day Without Shoes Campaign.  Are you in? I participated in this campaign last year and the year before and tomorrow, April 10, is the day that it comes around again. {Photo by Hannah Wills} It’s SO easy to participate.  Just don’t wear…

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On Saturday we dyed Easter eggs with the kids.  It was fun to see their designs, and also to see that the dyeing process really hasn’t changed much over the past couple decades.  I love the pretty colors – they make me happy:) On Easter…

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Sometimes I like to just check-in on my own blog…just so you don’t think I’m dead or anything.  You’re welcome. I’m not really sure what happened this week.  I had a meeting on Wednesday night and then went to sleep fairly early because I’ve been…

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1 year ago, I told you about a new project I was working on:  FIBBIE!  I can’t believe that it’s been a whole year – it went by really quick. My very first listings were put up on April 4th 2011.  And my first sale…

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Christian Siriano is definitely one of my favorite designers from Project Runway.  He won Season 4, and I’m so happy to see that he is still producing beautiful work.  These dresses are part of his Spring 2012 Collection.  I love the color and silkiness of…

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This: Is always a good sign.  And it means one thing – birthday time! Even though my birthday is 2 weeks away (eeeeeek!), my sister Tara and I were going to Ikea tonight anyway, so we stopped by Anthropologie to use my birthday gift from…

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Yesterday Gemma got a pair of kid’s scissors and clipped the front part of her hair off. Apalling as it may be, she is actually my 3rd  child (out of 3) to cut her own hair without us knowing.  Now, I know what you are…

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