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King Henry Themed Birthday Party

On Ferbuary 5th, we celebrated Henry’s 2nd birthday with a “King Henry” themed birthday party. The idea started as a joke (what if we included decor and items that reflected the actual King Henry in history), but then became a reality since he’s definitely the king of the family right now — what he says…

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Our 2021 Christmas Card

The photographer we used last year (who we loved!) was only offering holiday mini sessions on days/locations that didn’t work for us, so I ended up last-minute booking a shoot with a photographer through Shoott. It was my first time using the service and I was pretty nervous as you don’t know who your photographer…

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DIY Taco Halloween Costume

This was Henry’s first year really trick-or-treating and it was so much fun! While we dressed him up last year, he couldn’t walk yet and due to COVID, trick-or-treating wasn’t really a “thing”. So we made up for lost time this year, that’s for sure! He loved running up to the door and knocking on…

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Our 2020 Christmas Card

Since James and I have lived together (so since 2013?) we’ve sent out Christmas cards to our friends and family. I’m sure half of the people just throw them right in the trash, but I enjoy giving and receiving physical cards in the mail, so I continue to do it! I even hang all the…

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Since I’ve Been Gone

It’s been a while, people. There’s no excuse for not blogging as regularly as I used to except for that life just got in the way. Work has become extra busy, our weekends are booked up with weddings and baby showers, and I just haven’t had much time or brainpower left to blog. But I’m…

Celebrating Grumpy Cat’s Birthday

Celebrating Grumpy Cat’s Birthday

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FortunaForAll #CollectiveBias #cbias Last week I had the pleasure of helping internet sensation Grumpy Cat ring in her 6th birthday in New York City. The event, Purina and PetSmart’s “Save a Fortune” Event, gave guests an opportunity…

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Things I’m Thankful for This Year

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #OneStopKittyShop #CollectiveBias It’s that time of the year again. That time where we gorge ourselves on turkey, spend time with our family, and — most importantly — reflect on what we’re thankful for. While year after year I’m generally…