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Last Minute Teacher Appreciation Gifts

Filed Under: Craft, DIY, Gift Ideas, Projects

 Tomorrow kicks off Teacher Appreciation Week.  If you are an organized person, chances are you have known about, bought, and prepared your gifts/tokens of appreciation weeks ago.  BUT if you are like me, you might just now be thinking about it...and that' only because you are reading this!!! ;) I came up with my plan yesterday morning and one quick trip to Target later I had all the gifts.  So this is a total LAST minute but (I think) cute way to let the teachers in your life know how much you ... Read More about Last Minute Teacher Appreciation Gifts

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Answering the NUDGE

Filed Under: Encouragement, No Category

Way back in the day (circa 1999) I was a poor college student.  Life was grand!  I didn't need much and was happy eating cold pizza everyday for breakfast, lunch and dinner. (No joke!  It was only $3.99 for a large from Mr. Gatti's and it was a full days worth of meals!)  Back then, my biggest struggle was passing my Calculus class but I never REALLY worried about money.  My bank account would get below $100 and I could make that money stretch... I also worked three jobs one summer and knew I ... Read More about Answering the NUDGE

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Handmade Mother’s Day Gifts for Grandma

Filed Under: Craft, DIY, Projects, Seasonal, Tutorials

Mother's Day is coming up in a few weeks!  Have you thought about that special gift?  This is the perfect time to show your Mom just how much you love her.  Often when we are older and we have kids of our own, something from the grandkids is that perfect gift.  It's so easy to find a little craft to give them, but something with sentimental value or that they can actually use will be what they remember most. ... Read More about Handmade Mother’s Day Gifts for Grandma

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Spring Tablescape

Filed Under: Dining Room, Entertaining, Projects

 Spring is REALLY here in Indiana!!  The weather has been gorgeous and we have been spending a lot of time outside doing fun activities (like teaching my 5 year old how to ride a bike...OK maybe it's not all fun! ;) ). I have slowly been freshening up my interior.  I've been bringing in seasonal colors and today I'm joining 14 other bloggers to share our Spring tablescapes. ... Read More about Spring Tablescape

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