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Halloween Dessert Table DIY, Ideas & Inspiration

October 1, 2016

What do you get when you combine 5 bloggers, 8 bloggers kids, and Halloween? 

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Styled Parties

Fall Floral Dress | Dressy Casual Fashion

This post contains some affiliate links, all views and opinions are my own. As the new season rolls in I have been thinking about all the things we have to look forward to. Pumpkin spice, layers, hot chocolate, extra snuggles and of course new fall florals. I think that florals came back strong and they […]

September 27, 2016

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Sugar Sugar | Childrens Apparel #kidsootd #fashion #ministyle

Got a sweet tooth? Good, because I have something perfect for you. Meet The Sweet Life Apparel, a clothing company designed with all things sweet and delicious in mind. Jen, founder and talented baker, combined her passions of baking and childhood obsession of fashion into a successful shop that well.. makes me hungry. Everything about her brand just makes […]

September 25, 2016

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DIY Spooky Spiderweb Balloons

I have seen some pretty cool balloon DIY’s lately and love seeing how creative people have been with making a simple solid coloured balloon into something so much more. For our upcoming Halloween photoshoot I wanted to create something different, something that would stand out on the table and still have a Halloween vibe. So […]

September 21, 2016

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Granville Island | 5 Family Friendly Places in Vancouver

I’ve lived just outside of Vancouver, BC for my entire life, making frequent trips into the city to explore. I feel so lucky to live so close to a city that really has everything you could want when looking for an exciting family vacation. Vancouver has it all, from the ocean and mountains to the theme […]

September 20, 2016

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Affordable Fall Hats

This post contains affiliate links, all views and opinions are my own. Welcoming fall hats with open arms! So excited about all the fall accessories over here (heck yah!). One thing that you will notice (if you haven’t already) is that I am a lover of hats. You just really can’t go wrong with a […]

September 18, 2016

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Casual Mom Style // Coffee and a Graphic Tee

Yesterday I was asked the question, “What’s something you learned or experienced in childhood that has informed your life as a mom today?” My answer was the very first thing that came into my head, “To always always always be kind.” It didn’t matter the situation that was how we were raised, to show love […]

September 14, 2016

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Mother and Daughter in matching toques #fall #knitted #fashion

Earlier in the year I was introduced to Jessica, founder of Wild Child Designs, as she reached out to me to connect and collaborate. We have chatted back and forth over the last few months allowing us the pleasure to get to know each other better. When I started my blog I wanted to focus […]

September 11, 2016

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8 Faith Based Tees Perfect For Your Closet // SHE IS Clothing

Graphic t shirts are becoming trendier and trendier, allowing people to share a message without even speaking. Sure we all love a good “but first, coffee” shirt but what if we could share a meaningful message, something that might even make someones day better. I have loved seeing more and more faith based brands come up […]

September 5, 2016

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