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An Update (and Pumpkins)!

November 28, 2024 by Kate 2 Comments

Well, it’s been a minute!

A Casual Thanksgiving Picnic

November 22, 2023 by Kate 3 Comments

This year we’re keeping our “Thanksgiving table” simple with a fall picnic and fresh food.

Love My Way

April 26, 2023 by Kate 4 Comments

A post on learning to run the race, even if you’re still figuring it all out…

Pastabilities

January 17, 2023 by Kate 8 Comments

Today’s post is about pasta. And unpredictability.

A Magical Fall

October 28, 2022 by Kate 1 Comment

Fall is a magical time of the year. There’s finally some relief from the heat of summer. The nights are breezy and cool, and everything seems more vivid.

DIY Frosted Pumpkins

October 17, 2022 by Kate 3 Comments

Happy October! Today’s frosted pumpkin project is what happens when you take a mini pumpkin and try to turn it into a sugar cereal from the ’80s!

“Physical”, Working Out and Womanhood

September 6, 2022 by Kate Leave a Comment

Anyone else watch Season 2 of Physical this summer?! While it may be tempting to look at this Apple TV+ dramedy series as a depiction of how the 1980s made womanhood a unique challenge, the show has been surprisingly relevant amid the pandemic disruptions of today, especially for women trying to balance motherhood with any level of employment.

An ’80s-Style Dining Room Makeover

August 24, 2022 by Kate 8 Comments

Long time no talk!! I wanted to share a dining room makeover update with you–trust me when I say that this space needed some brightening up.

A DIY Valentine’s Day Tree

February 12, 2022 by Kate 6 Comments

This year my daughter and I created a Valentine’s Day tree. We just weren’t ready for the holiday tree to come down! Get ready for brush strokes, splatter paint and plenty of whimsical style. Read on for all of the DIY details…

’80s Christmas Tree Trends

December 24, 2021 by Kate 2 Comments

If you celebrated Christmas in the ’80s, chances are your tree was a hodgepodge of various elements, from tinsel and colorful glass bulb lights to handmade ornaments crafted at school. However you let your tree shine, today’s post takes a look back at some of the most memorable ’80s Christmas tree trends of the time.

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