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Fleet Foxes

If you’ve gotten in my car over the past two years, the likelihood of Fleet Foxes blasting through the speakers was HIGH. I’ve been a fan of the band for most of my adulthood so when we got to see them at The Greek recently, it was nothing short of life-changing.

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DIY Felt Pennants

Now that my kids are older and it’s much easier to carve out time for myself, I’ve been feeling the itch to reclaim my old DIY ways! Here’s how I made custom felt pennants (without a die-cutting machine!).

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Repurposed Outdoor Potting Table

As much as I love thrifting and spending my free time combing through secondhand shops, nothing beats a spontaneous roadside furniture find. A curb alert, if you will. So when I spied this piece in a neighbor’s front yard, I knew it would make the perfect backyard potting table.

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Easing in to 2022

Happy 2022! Wowowow, what a year it’s already been! Even though we’re now back to canceling plans, investing in N95s, and doing our best to dodge the dreaded virus, the past few months have had some real sweet spots.

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Motherhood: 7 Years In

It’s hard to believe it but the baby that was never going to arrive (born at 42 weeks) is now seven years old. Being in the thick of early motherhood was intense. And now that I’m seven years out, I’m able to reflect on how far we’ve come.

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Coffee Talk

Between parenting, working full time, and trying to be a friendly member of society, coffee is an absolute necessity. Here are my caffeine must-haves.

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Just Add Plants

Like any self-respecting millennial, I’ve accumulated many a houseplant over the years. Here’s a little tour of some of my favorite plant moments in our home.

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