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Wooden Accent Wall Tutorial

A while back I blogged what I would like our baby’s room to look like if we had a boy and what I would like it to look like if we had a girl. (See that post HERE) Well, we had a boy! So a rustic woodland theme it is! And to kick off the […]

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On Being Married to a Techie

I learned early on in our relationship that my guy is a techie. He LOVES all sorts of technology and this became quite apparent when he built a quadcopter before quadcopters were a thing. He also did this while preparing his dissertation proposal that was due in a few days…You know, just a little side […]

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6 Minute Caramels

When I saw THIS recipe from Cook, Crave, Inspire for 6 minute microwavable caramels, I thought it was too good to be true. I LOVE caramel, especially when it is topped with sea salt. My first batch, unfortunately, came out rock hard. After confiding with a friend who had already made these before, we decided […]

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21 vs. 31

I recently turned 31 and boy, was this birthday a whole lot different than the one celebrated a decade ago. Shit. That was a decade ago. (Heavy sigh..) Ok. Moving on. For my 21st, I was living in my sorority and I went out with all the girls wearing a “21 things you must do […]

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Life Lately

Life lately. Hmm….. Where do I even begin? Let’s see. We brought sweet Franklin home and settled in nicely. The first night we had some trouble in the nursing department, but all is well there now. Then, a week later my mom came to visit and we had a very severe storm in our city. […]

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Franklin Turns 1 Month

Wow, how did that happen? Sweet Franklin is now a month old. Does this mean he is no longer a newborn? Or can I still call him that? Because I’d like to hold on to that title for as long as I possibly can. Some tidbits about the little guy… He loves to be cuddled. […]

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When Big and Middle Met Little

Since we had an induction, Gwyneth and Cal knew exactly when baby was coming. Saturday, November 7th was the day. The night before, we dropped Gwyn and Cal off with Grammie and Poppie, and they knew the next day they would be meeting their new baby brother or sister. Because I labored so quickly with […]

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