February 2010

THE Snack Trap

by ak
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For all the mommies out there…when your child gets to the age where they an actually feed themselves…man o man it’s a wonderous thing RIGHT?!  I went on the hunt for a snack trap that my little guy could carry around and not make a huge mess. Sooooo my first purchase was #2.  #2 looks [...]

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The Plant You WON’T Kill

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I do NOT have luck with houseplants.  I kill them.  I kill them all.  It’s not pretty.  I mean I literally have killed the so called “Closet Plant”.  You know the one…the one that they send instead of flowers to a funeral with the white blooms.  I’ve killed that one.  But now I’ve found the [...]

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The Cookbooks That Keep Those Last 10lbs On Me

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I was blessed with a husband that LOVES to cook.  Which works out perfectly for me because I really only ENJOY doing party food….you know Guac, Appetizers, Texas Caviar, any Desserts…  Our cookbook collection varies quite a bit because he loves to cook all sorts of stuff and I like to cook pretty specific stuff.  [...]

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Finial Schminial…

by sarah
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I love finials because a) they are a GREAT alternatives for decorative accents when I get sick of having candles and/or picture frames setting EVERYWHERE and b) they just look cool!!! Here are a few of my faves… West End, Jewel Tone Decanter Ballard Designs, Metal Architectural Finials Crate and Barrel, Wood Finials Wisteria, Bird on Ball [...]

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Collar Me Happy

by der
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We had a little thing called Hump, Dominate, and Rip Off Zoe’s Collar Fest 2010 in the Der household (courtesy of Luca hitting puberty)  rendering my sweet little ZoZo with no collar on several occasions. Well, a collar that was gnawed to shreds, leaving her to look like a homeless, stray raggamuffin. Luca got himself [...]

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Etsy Spotlight: My Sunset Road

by ak
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Ok Ladies, do I have a treat for you today!  Featured here are some goods from My Sunset Road Etsy shop.  There are a pair of earrings shown here that I want so bad I can taste it!  And do you want to know the kicker about this shop?  My Sunset Road earrings have been [...]

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$50 Fridays: Casual Everyday Cute

by der
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This is one of those easy, breezy movie star cool looks. The flirty and girly skirt with the more structured jacket is the perfect combo. And the price tags ain’t too shabby either! Forever21, Stacked Hoop Earrings Forever21, Native Habit Skirt Forever21, Ribbed Tank Forever21, Everyday Casual Jacket 15 Dollar Store, Pointed Toe Flat Boots

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Happy Anniversary to Me!

by der
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Tomorrow marks one year since the day I married some crazy lunatic who loves wiener dogs as much as I do and has had me laughing every single day since I’ve met him. My wedding day was perfect and I think I’ll show off some of our favorite pictures to kick the celebration off early. Happy 1st [...]

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Mission Impossible: Brown Sandals

by ak
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Your mission should you choose to accept it…help me find some cute COMFY brown sandal heels or wedges.  I went on the hunt, I had tunnel vision I promise.  Here are the items that I would like to look at further…. So please tell me why I can’t stop thinking about these! Total Mission Fail! [...]

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Consider Me Bilingual

by der
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Today is my birthday, fools and I’m thinking I could use a little Bilingual in my life in a real bad way. I mean, I just about fell out of my chair for the adorable factor when I stumbled upon all of these things. So, anyone out there looking for a last minute birthday gift [...]

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