How We Filled our Large Gathre Advent Calendar

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How We Filled our Large Gathre Advent Calendar

I cannot believe that Thanksgiving is just over a week away, and that December is in two weeks! I’ve been so excited to pull our advent calendar together, I haven’t even started “regular” Christmas shopping yet. I had better get on that! But on to the point of this post: our BEAUTIFUL Large Gathre Advent…

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Home Décor, Our Home, Renovations

Wes’s Surprise Office Makeover!

Over a month of planning, Pinteresting, thrift shopping, and secretly hiding things has finally paid off! Back in the spring, when the pandemic first started unfolding, many employers including Wes’s opted to let their employees work remotely full-time. For Wes this ended up being turned into a permanent arrangement, even with things eventually get back…

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Encouragement, Home Décor, Homeschool, Our Home

Our Homeschool Room: The Bookshelves

I could probably spend weeks in our homeschool room just tweaking all the books ha! There’s plenty left to organize, but at least they’re unpacked! I had no idea what I was going to do with our book stash when we moved (you might recall our built in desks/bookshelves we had in our last home)…

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Home Décor, Our Home, Projects & Tutorials

Simple Throw Pillow Slipcover

I’ve been on the hunt for some cute, but cheap throw pillows for our couch for quite some time – why are they so hard to find!? Finally I decided I should just find cheap pillows in the size I wanted and then cover them with a fabric I like… I found these on a…

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Home Décor, Our Home, Projects & Tutorials

Vintage Coca-Cola Crate Spice Rack

To be perfectly honest, when I bought this vintage Coke crate a couple weeks ago, I had no idea what I was going to do with it… maybe organizing paints… maybe displaying it somewhere… but it was just way to lovely to pass up! Then last Friday as I was baking something,…

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