When we renovated our last house everything seemed so overwhelming cost wise, we had a house that felt so huge to us at the time (1600 square feet) and two sets of parents that I’m pretty sure thought we were lunatics for buying a house that needed as much as it did. A bathroom renovation always seemed like such a…
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This post is sponsored by ILVE, the makers of the nicest oven I’ve ever cooked with. All opinions are my own. Yesterday my friend Heather, who shoots all our family photos, came over to document some real life baking on our new ILVE pro range. I’ve learned when cooking with kids it’s a total circus. You just have to realize…
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Last year I went to purchase a straw clutch that I loved in March and it was already sold out by then (and I’m noticing some that I JUST posted about are already sold out or almost are so shop quick!)  so I figured I’d help you ladies out and round up some of the ones I love that I’m…
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Yesterday left me almost crying from happiness. It feels so surreal that we have the new counters in the kitchen now. After years of dreaming and months of intense planning and going over every detail they arrived and are even better than I imagined. You know when you are planning such a massive purchase you second guess yourself around every…
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Right now we are in a holding place for the kitchen so I thought I’d give you a little update of what’s happening right now while we wait for more exciting progress to happen. Plumbing (I know, so exciting!) This is the biggest reason we are in the holding pattern. We should have had all the plumbing done before the…
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