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“outdoorsy” Easter basket inspo
I almost let the blog go for good this week. And after trying to write this post all week, maybe I should have… The me who started a “mom blog” back in March…
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Throw a Messy Party
Details of my favorite kid birthday party to date. Yesterday we had our cousin Easter Egg dyeing day in the backyard and it was wildly messy. I knew with four kids (two of…
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our winter photos
I’m in such a blogging rut lately… so I’m just going to keep it simple by posting the cutest winter shoot my sister did! I had a whole outdoorsy, boyish, pine needle, winter…
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Boo Baskets 2021
I never thought this day would come, but I made Boo Baskets (and loved it!). I know, I know. Like many of you, I used to think—what the heck is a Boo Basket?!…
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Do Homework Outside – 5 Benefits That are Hard to Deny
Since my last blog post, I’ve had some readers reach out about how excited they are to start officially tracking their outside hours but are waiting until January. Of course you can start any time…
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1000 Hours Outside
That awkward moment when you spend a few years building a blog then abandon it for over 6 months. I’m back! I’ve missed creating content here. There were actually goals set for 2021…
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My Top 20 Amazon Buys of 2020
I have really enjoyed diving into other bloggers’ top 2020 finds lately. I’ve already built up a little wish list for myself and stuck some ideas back to gift for next year at…
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A Few of Our Favorite Things: 2020
We did it again! One of my favorite get-togethers with my Bunco group is our Christmas Favorite Things party. I blogged about our first one here. After a poll (lol) we changed up…
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building a Christmas book collection
Growing up, Santa Claus sometimes paid us a special in-person visit before dinner on Christmas Eve. He would tell us all about the long journey he was about to begin and we’d remind…
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my “winter woodland” tree
Do you usually do more than one Christmas tree? Are any if them themed? This was our first year getting two big trees (always have done small tabletop trees for the kids) and…