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  • Up in the Northwoods of Wisconsin

    Dashing Through the Snow

    We spent Thanksgiving break up in the Northwoods of Wisconsin with some of Brandon's family. We're getting back into the…
    November 28, 2016
  • Halloween 2016

    Taking Stock

    Oh man, guys. I miss you. I'm lining up some good stuff for the blog, but I've got to get…
    November 4, 2016
  • LG and Jason Vincent at Taste of the Nation Chicago for No Kid Hungry

    LG at Taste of the Nation Chicago for No Kid Hungry

    This post is in partnership with LG Electronics. There are Taste of the Nation events held in cities across America…
    October 11, 2016
  • Vintage Anatomical Models

    Vintage Finds from Randolph Street Market

    This post is sponsored by Dunkin' Donuts. They've been serving up coffee for 66 years now, selling more than 1.9…
    September 29, 2016
  • USPS Vintage Seed Packet Stamps - Zinnia

    About to Bloom

    I ripped out her zinnia. Technically, I didn't do it, but it's my fault. I took all three kids shopping…
    August 23, 2016
  • Garden Trellis and Gate

    Garden Gate Inspiration

    When I was a kid, we had a dog that would escape our yard every chance she got. Each time,…
    July 14, 2016
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  • Up in the Northwoods of Wisconsin

    Dashing Through the Snow

    We spent Thanksgiving break up in the Northwoods of Wisconsin with some of Brandon’s family. We’re getting back into the swing of things here at…

    November 28, 20162 commentsMy Life, Parenting
  • Halloween 2016

    Taking Stock

    Oh man, guys. I miss you. I’m lining up some good stuff for the blog, but I’ve got to get through this last week of…

    November 4, 201618 commentsMy Life
  • LG and Jason Vincent at Taste of the Nation Chicago for No Kid Hungry

    LG at Taste of the Nation Chicago for No Kid Hungry

    This post is in partnership with LG Electronics. There are Taste of the Nation events held in cities across America to benefit No Kid Hungry,…

    October 11, 20160 commentsCooking, Food
  • Vintage Anatomical Models

    Vintage Finds from Randolph Street Market

    This post is sponsored by Dunkin’ Donuts. They’ve been serving up coffee for 66 years now, selling more than 1.9 billion cups of hot and…

    September 29, 201610 commentsDecorating, Local, Parenting
  • USPS Vintage Seed Packet Stamps - Zinnia

    About to Bloom

    I ripped out her zinnia. Technically, I didn’t do it, but it’s my fault. I took all three kids shopping with me for new school…

    August 23, 201627 commentsParenting
  • Garden Trellis and Gate

    Garden Gate Inspiration

    When I was a kid, we had a dog that would escape our yard every chance she got. Each time, she’d be found blocks away.…

    July 14, 20165 commentsExterior & Garden, Pets, The Victorian House
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