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Flexi Clips – Hair Clips
I have thick, stick straight hair and it is a nightmare trying to find hair clips that actually stay in my hair. Two years ago, I stumbled upon a booth…
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Tide + $10 Kmart GC, #Giveaway Ends 7/8
Do you use Tide? We’ve tried other brands but have found Tide to work best for us in getting clothes clean, smelling fresh, and removing most stains. Procter & Gamble,…
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Simple Yet Fun Party Centerpiece
We recently went to a black/white themed party and they had these adorable centerpieces. A small plant (basil is pictured below) was repotted in a pail, and a wooden pinwheel…
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2012 “Ring of Fire” Solar Eclipse
Last Sunday, we got to watch an annular solar eclipse (aka ring of fire) just before sunset, around 6:30pm. Since we did not prepare any special solar lenses for ourselves…
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Sunscreen Is Your Friend #WW
My husband put sunscreen on but accidentally forgot his neck. For two days he couldn’t wear anything that touched his neck, including most of his T-shirts, because it hurt too…
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Whoops – Happy Blogoversary!
Oh my goodness! I’ve been so busy that I almost forgot (well, I remembered very late last night) my blogoversary! Two years ago Cookies & Clogs was launched and has…
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Partying with an International Flair
A few years ago, we wanted to plan a themed party with our friends. After playing with a few different costume party ideas, we decided to have an international party in which everyone…
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He Will Be Greatly Missed But Never Forgotten
Last week, a dear friend of ours passed away. He was funny, kind, witty, caring, generous, thoughtful, and almost always had a smile on his face. His personality was such…
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Wordless Wednesday – Swinging Fun #WW
So this is what they call a ‘kodak moment’…
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12 Years Ago From Today…
12 years ago from today my husband and I were married. Please excuse us as we take a few days offline to spend together as a couple and as a…
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Wordless Wednesday – Don’t Judge Us #WW
What can I say? There was a really good sale…
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Date Nights – A Parental Necessity
After having children, it can be so easy for parents to disconnect from one another. Work, exhaustion, lack of communication, and more can cause a couple to slowly drift apart.…