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Under the Sea Birthday Party Post-pandemic

Hi lovelies! Miss Calla turned 4 earlier this week and we decided to celebrate with a mermaid/under the sea themed birthday party! It’s been almost 15 months since the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and this was our first time hosting a group of people other than our close close family members since then. It…

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Last Minute Baby and Toddler Easter Basket Gift Ideas

Happy Holy Week everyone! Is it just me or did Easter happen, like, waaay early this year? It’s a little overwhelming for me when I think about how fast in general this year is going. It’s going to be April soon! WHAT!? Anyways, let’s get on to the reason why you all are here…last minute…

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Stocking Up at the Sephora Spring Savings Event

Hi lovelies! Excited to be showing up more often on the blog and feeling re-energized with creating content for you all. Hope you enjoy today’s post! As most of you probably know, Sephora has 2 major sale events every year: one in the Spring (this year 4/9-4/19) and one in the Fall season. Since Sephora…

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A very Pandemic Pink Rainbow First Birthday

Um…hi Wow, I mean it’s been months since we’ve “spoken”, right? I have to say, this whole pandemic thing shook me. Like, shook me to my core. And unfortunately my poor little blog suffered. I miss this. I missed you all. Now that we can see “normal life” on the horizon, I feel better about…

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When you want to be done with fingerprints once and for all!

Hey lovelies! The holiday season is here! I don’t know about you but the fam and I spend A LOT of time in the kitchen year-round but during the holidays we basically never leave it. 😄 Our kitchen is right off of our entry way and because of that not only is it a huge…

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TUTU CUTE SECOND BIRTHDAY PARTY

LOVELIES! (ALL PHOTOS WITHIN THIS BLOG POST ARE BY ALICIAROSSIPHOTOGRAPHY.COM) Calla has been two for over an entire month…or so… I figured it might as well be time for me to share with you all the highlights of her entire second birthday party day! At least I got to it before she turned 18, right?…

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Ultimate Mother’s Day Splurge Ideas

Hi lovelies! I cannot believe how long it’s been since I’ve last posted here on my blog! I knew I couldn’t pass up creating a post for Mother’s Day because it means so much more to me every year that passes. I remember when I was much younger telling my parents every year that it…

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Holiday Bucket List

Hello holiday lovelies! The holiday season is officially in full swing! This year will be our first spending the holidays in our new home & we can’t be more overjoyed about it. The kick-off was Halloween which was so much fun. This was Calla’s second Halloween and now that she’s a little bit older she…

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November Amazon Faves

Alright lovelies, you know the drill! Up next…this month’s favorite Amazon purchases… Don’t forget, so many of the ideas from today’s post, October’s and September’s would make amazing gifts so if you are still searching this holiday season, remember these unique faves!

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How to Fall in Love with Noodles

Hi lovelies! Blog content has been churning out like none other these past few weeks, amiright? Can I get a woo-hoo for that!? 🙂 Not only has this holiday season already been a whirlwind, but it’s been the best holiday season yet. Spending this time in our new home, decorating, eating good food, hosting events…