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Crafts
Upcycling Baby Clothes into Duffy or Build-a-Bear Clothes
Disclaimer: First, let me make it clear that I am not a seamstress. In no way, shape, or form do I probably sew “properly.” I was taught to sew many years ago by my great-grandmother who was terrified to teach…
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Crafts
Making an Angel Pillow (Faux Sugarboo)
A long time ago, when I had an uncle fighting cancer, my mom asked me to make him a large pillow to make him more comfortable. Years later, when she herself was battling lung cancer, I thought of that when…
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Crafts
Our MNSSHP Family Peter Pan Costumes
Psst MNSSHP is Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Peter Pan My first costume involved tackling the star of the show – Peter Pan. I found a wonderful tutorial by Merrick White on Babble here that I just fell in love with,…
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Motherhood
The Safest Way to Trim a Baby’s Nails
When our preemie was in the NICU, fingernails and toenails were the least of our concern. Our fragile little baby who weighed under 3 pounds barely even had nails. But, as you know, things quickly change with babies. it…
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Healthy Foods & Herbal Recipes
Trader Joe’s Sweet And Spicy Mango Vinaigrette
This recipe isn’t exact, but it’s pretty close. They stopped carrying at our local TJ’s, so I needed to improvise! Ingredients: 1 large mango, peeled and chopped Juice from 3 small limes 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar (I use Braggs…
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Disney & Other Travel
Disney Cruise Lines and Fish Extenders
When I first started considering a cruise I heard about something called a “Fish Extender” or “FE.” There were Fish Extender Groups and there was some sort of interesting looking bag hanging near a cabin door. I was instantly curious.…
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Crafts
Making Embellished Sunny Beach Hats with Supplies from Dollar Tree
When we stopped at Dollar Tree for Easter baskets, I saw some sunhats hanging on hooks on a display. I checked them out and they were super soft! This is a really important thing when picking out hats that will…
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Favorite Finds
Date Night in Boxes – Key to My Heart
I love subscription boxes! Who doesn’t, right? Otherwise, they wouldn’t be so wildly popular. So, when I heard about a romance subscription box that arrived monthly, it seemed like a great way to continue bonding in our relationship and would…
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Disney Travelling, Tips, and Tricks
Hidden Children’s Garden at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Ok, so “tucked away” is probably more accurate than “hidden,” but the location of this precious little garden is a little off the beaten path. You can see the garden from one of my favorite kiosks, the Honey Bee-stro Garden!…
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Faith & Inspiration
A Day at the Holy Land Experience (Afternoon)
Just a quick note, the first part of the day starts here. I had initially intended to put everything into one post, but there was just so much to show you that I had to split it up or the…
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