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At West End

by ak
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I’m a fan of At West End. Whenever their catalog comes in the mail it’s the one that I look at immediately. I love all the quirky fun stuff they have to offer. These are some of my current favs. set of three felt neck ties \ striped-These also come in solids and bow ties, [...]

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Denim and Diamonds: Centerpiece Options

by sarah
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We received a comment on our Facebook page recently asking about some inexpensive options for a  ”Denim and Diamonds” themed party, and here’s what we came up with! Mason jars w/ tea lights:  from http://emmalinebride.com/handmade-wedding/mason-jar-centerpieces-floating-candles/. We would replace those clear marbles with diamondy things.  Baby’s breath in galvanized tubs (large or small): from theknot.com. After all, baby’s breath [...]

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New Year’s Resolutions: AK 2012

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Last year I made resolutions, which truly hasn’t been my thing most of my life.  I made resolutions the year before and didn’t keep a lot of them, but last year…well, last year I kept them and I don’t think it was a conscious thing. I think I made a list that was actually feasible. [...]

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New Year’s Survery: Der Edition

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Hello blogworld. It’s been a while and I apologize for that. It’s been an interesting, super duper busy, crazy, fabulous year and I think I need to get back on the Tipsy track so all y’all can know about it! And I’m going to start with my New Year’s survey!  1. What did you do [...]

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New Year’s Survey: AK

by ak
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It’s that time of year again! Let’s put the year in review! Here’s 2009 and 2010. What did you do in 2011 that you’d never done before?Lots of firsts this year…I learned to juggle two kids.  We had a brand new baby boy in May and our first born turned 3 in October.  And for [...]

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Christmas Stocking Update

by ak
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Remember when I told y’all I was gonna make stockings this year? Well I did some semi-homemade ones…I had every intention of going and buying the felt to actually sew the stockings but when I got to my fabric store lo and behold they had basic red felt stockings that I could use as a [...]

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The Great Necklace Exchange of 2011

by ak
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Hey everyone! I’m going to be participating in The Great Necklace Exchange of 2011 over on the Fashion Loves People blog. Go read about it, it sounds super fun and it clearly states that you don’t have to be a designer or even creative…SOLD! I was a little hesitant at first but I’m just gonna [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Winter White Sangria with Pomegranate

by ak
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I’m going to highlight some winter/holiday inspired drinks every Wednesday for Hump Day Happy Hour.  This week a sangria found via pinterest from I’ll Have What She’s Having. In true Hump Day Happy Hour style, this looks super easy to whip together…go check out the recipe!

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Getting Organized

by ak
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I’m in the midst of a complete closet overhaul.  I have a lot of stuff to get rid of and I also have a lot of things I want to reorganize.  I’ve been searching pinterest and googling tips and organization tools to get my closet all spiffed up.  One of the ideas I ran across [...]

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Stockings!

by ak
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I am determined to complete, by the end of this month, stockings for everyone in the family so that when Christmas decorations come out, everyone in the family has a stocking.  I’m not a master on the sewing machine but I can do some basics.  So my plan is to do the stocking itself out [...]

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