When we bought our first house a few years ago, we inherited an old antique wardrobe that was left in the basement by the previous owners.  It sat empty for a while, then eventually was filled with random stuff.  I really liked it, but never really found a purpose for it.  When we moved last December, I couldn't bare to part with it. ...

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Yesterday was Father's Day, and we spent as much of it with Jason as we could before he had to go to work later that afternoon.  Katherine proudly picked out a t-shirt for him from his favorite pizza place, along with a goofy Father's Day card featuring a dancing, singing toilet on it.  Here's how our Father's Day went down: 7:30am - The calm before the...

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Aside from the St. Louis Cardinals basement (which we'll get to in a later post), a main selling point when buying our house was the (already established) playroom.  It's like it was tailor made for Katherine.  Located in the basement, this beautifully decorated playroom is any little girl's dream.  We literally didn't have to do a single thing to this room, but fill it...

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I'll admit that I'm new to the world of face primers, and I'll also admit that I'm no expert on make-up or skin care.  With that being said, I want to share a couple of products I've been using and how they've been working for me.  I got the Smashbox primer as a sample at Sephora a while back.  I later found the Benefit POREfessional primer at Ulta and...

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As promised, it's June 1 and I'm back.  I took a short break last month because of miscellaneous items on our life to-do list, one being moving into our new house.    First of all, how is it June already?  Actually, I know how it's June already.  May was an absolute blur.  I don't remember most of it.  I'll quickly enlighten you on how the month of...

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