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Tag: Christmas

  • Toddler Gift Guide

    Toddler Gift Guide

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    This toddler gift guide is the first in a new series I’ll be releasing this month. In this edition, you’ll find great options for kiddos between 1 and 4. Toddler Gift Guide Stuffed Animals: This bear is a classic. It would be a hit with any discerning toddler. Not into bears? Try any of Jellycat’s other…

  • Martha, Martha: Stockings

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    When Keegan and I first moved to Kansas City, I had absolutely no money. So, when Christmas came around, I didn’t have the budget to buy beautiful stockings. I only had the cash to craft ours with cheap stockings, felt and lots of glitter (the cure-all for all crafts gone wrong). This beautiful photo was taken by Megan. Since…

  • Martha, Martha: Wreath

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    This weekend, I crafted like a crazy person. I think it kind of scared my husband. Two of the three projects turned out. This is a picture of the garland that did not. Feast your eyes. I think it may have had a few too many flutes of champagne. (Yes, that is really how it…

  • Winter Wishlist

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    Lately, the weather has been perfect, 60 degrees and sunny. I’ve been running around town without a coat and talking walks with Ellie. It’s been lovely, but it has kept me from feeling the Christmas spirit. Well, that stops today. My tree is trimmed. The decorations are up, and here’s my official winter wishlist. If my list…

  • Christmas Cookies

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    Last year, I mentioned the insane baking extravaganza I partake in each Christmas. If you were wondering if I got any smarter over the course of the last year, the answer is no, because I still made seven different cookies. Seven. Let that marinate in your mind a bit. That being said, I’ve developed a few…