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Category: My Life

We’re house hunting right now. One of our long-term goals has been to move from our starter home into a

Yesterday was the most beautiful day we’ve had this year–66 and sunny–and I was laid up on the couch, sleeping

Since the beginning of the calendar year, I’ve been meaning to tackle a daunting item on my to-do list: create

When Sarah turned 7, she got a sewing machine for her birthday. She’d been sewing, with help, for at least

When I first moved out on my own, I taught myself to cook using Pam Anderson’s How to Cook Without

Linking up with the lovely Leigh Kramer to share what I’ve been into lately. February felt long and full. We took advantage

Yesterday I told you about how I totally freaked out about the state of my home. But I heard something

We bought our house as a fixer-upper when we were straight out of college, and even now–more than a decade

I just (finally) made an FAQ page for the blog, and realized after the fact I should have included this

Laura Vanderkam posted recently about her bits and chunks of joy list, and I was inspired to do the same. The

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