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Life Hack: How to Keep No Show Socks from Slipping

The temperatures are warming enough that the bare ankle look is in again here in Iowa. I love the look, but hate the feel of my feet in shoes with no socks. I hate how sweating feels if you’re wearing shoes and not socks. I also hate that every pair of no shoe socks I’ve Finish reading this post…

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Pottery Barn Knock Off Budget DIY

I adore winter! It’s one of my four favorite seasons! I am however, ready to think ahead to spring. Looking for some table decor which would make the transition from winter to spring, I came across this delightful hydrangea arrangement. $49.50!?! Yes. You read that right. Immediately my evil little mind went to work, trying Finish reading this post…

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How to NOT Pack Light

How to (NOT) Pack Light My Handsome Husband and I recently went to Washington DC without kids! We hadn’t had a trip with just the two of us since 2009, when we came home pregnant with Denton (baby #4). Don’t worry, we didn’t bring home any special surprises this time! Kevin was representing Scott County Finish reading this post…

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Becoming Minimalist: Easy Pantry DIY

I’ve been purging a lot lately. Getting rid of the past feels good! Getting rid of the junk feels good! Getting rid of all those maternity clothes feels amazing! I saw a post on organizing your pantry a while ago, and I finally got kind of started on that project. I don’t like investing a Finish reading this post…