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Easter is coming and around here- it also means bake sales, especially at church. I don’t know about you but I like fun and fancier items for baking and buying at bake sales, and these little hiding bunny cupcakes are simple to make but have a big wow factor with the surprise inside. We’re making them again this weekend for…
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While it was below zero here again yesterday morning, the sun is shining and I do know that it’s going to be warming up soon. It’s almost time for spring and warmer weather. With Daylight Saving Time less than 10 days away and Easter at the end of the month I know that we’re looking forward to getting outside and…
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Last fall, we had a lot of fun sharing tips for simplifying date night at home. Apparently you all like simplifying things as much as we do because I am heading out to San Francisco this Friday through Sunday to join Bertolli for their 150th Anniversary Mania Moments event with some new and old blog friends! AND, we are hosting giveaway for 2…
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This is a sponsored post about letting tweens express themselves written by me on behalf of DOLE Fruitocracy. Having a tween is a lot of fun. It can also be stressful. It’s also the time when kids really want to start expressing themselves in a lot of new ways, and maybe as parents we aren’t always ready for that or…
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These jelly bean flower cupcakes are so simple, and so cute. They are great for kids to decorate themselves at a party or gathering! If you really want to simplify for yourself, buy cupcakes at the store and just give the kids some jelly beans to make flowers with. It’s about the fun of decorating sometimes 🙂 Jelly Bean Flower…
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When I was in elementary school, my mom got a job in a large retail store in the mall. To be honest, I was partially embarrassed mom worked selling menswear for a living. Another part of me was relieved as it was mom’s first job in almost 2 years. Within a short period of time, my sister and I became…
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