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More than 35 costumes you can make at home

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If you’ve followed me on any type of social media for more than five minutes you know that my Parker creates costumes almost daily. As he’s gotten older his costumes have gotten better and better. He’s even taking custom orders now! Almost everything he wears is made from things he’s collected from around our house. […]

Choosing our Halloween costumes

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I don’t really love being in front of the camera and I’m also not fantastic at video-editing so I’m going to attempt to start sharing a few vlogs here to see if I can get better at both. Today I’m sharing the kids Halloween costume choices and also accepting full responsibility for the indecision gene […]

I am not your fearless leader

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Last week we had gorgeous weather. I packed lunch and took the kids to the park so we could soak up the last of the sun. Minutes after we sat down and I had finished opening sandwiches and drink boxes and chasing napkins, the ducks came. Surrounding our table they were waiting for any crumb […]

Halloween Story

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I am still giddy over our Halloween this year. Not just from all of the sugar I’ve ingested, or the fact that I was able to pull off a theme for one more year, or the one picture we were able to snap of Ms. Teenager, or the view of my parents soaking up our […]

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