Tag: 2019
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Top 5 Favorite Instagram Posts This Year
A round up of 5 of my most popular posts on Instagram in 2019.
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What I Got for Christmas This Year
I haven’t done this before, but I thought it would be fun to share what I received for Christmas, specially since I have so many home décor items on my list this year. We had more gifts this year than usual because my in-laws were feeling indulgent (thank you), and overall we had a great…
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5 Christmas Movies We’re Watching This Year
Ahhhh! School’s out, vacation has started, and it’s time of the annual watching of holiday movies. I’ve always loved seasonal films but this tradition started in earnest when my son was about 8 and we watched Miracle on 34th Street together for the first time. Each year we pick the five movies we’re most wanting…
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7 Lessons from a Crafting Failure
My story of a total craft failure and the lessons I learned from the experience.
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A New & Improved Version of the Four-Gift Rule
For the last several years our family has been using the “four-gift rule” to help guide our gift giving at the holidays. You’ve probably heard of it; it’s a rhyme that goes like this: “Something you want, Something you need,Something to wear,Something to read.” For the most part it works. But we’ve always struggled with…
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How to Roll a Flannel Baby Blanket for a Gift
Giving flannel baby blankets as a gift? See my handy tutorial for how to get the perfect roll.
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How to Sew the Ladder Stitch or Invisible Stitch
If you only ever learn one hand-sewing stitch, this is the one you want. Really.
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How to Make a Flannel Baby Receiving Blanket
The most useful gift ever in the history of baby gifts. Learn how I make mine.
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How to Make a Shadowbox Ornament
Learn to make adorable shadowbox ornaments with this step-by-step guest tutorial.