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Christen’s Kitchen: Pasta Dishes with a Twist

In the summertime, we want dishes that are light yet filling.  Around my house, we are always using pasta in our dishes.  Whether we go the Italian route or just good ole’ comfort food, pasta can be found somewhere in m...
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Fun with Friends

Lately, we’ve gotten a chance to do some good ol’ fashioned hangin’ out.  It’s been fun. We went to Birmingham with JW and KC to attend Ashley’s baby shower.  She looks so good pregnant!  Not to...
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Cutie Patootie: Birthday Outfits

I had so much fun making the girls’ first birthday outfits.  After picking out my colors, I found this great pink and yellow micro-check fabric and the perfect smocking plate: cupcakes!  The smocking plate is by Crossey...
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Geek Architecture: Sandcrawler office

Seldom in life do the stars align quite like they have today…okay maybe that’s a little over the top, but you all know my love for Star Wars and Architecture is deep. Today I want to share with you what happens when...
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Christen’s Crafts: Party Invites & Cut-Outs

Making your own party cut-outs is easy and a great way to add that personal touch to your party!  To get started, you will need: -Paper Punch-Out of your choice (circles, scalloped edge, etc.)  Click here to view. -Lollipop S...
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Christen’s Kitchen: Twins’ 1st Birthday Cakes & Cupcakes

As some of you know, I have been on a quest to learn how to make birthday cakes.  I love watching all of the cake decorating shows on t.v. and am totally into the current fascination of cupcakes.  So, for the twins’ fir...
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20 Interesting Re-Uses for Dryer Sheets

Dryer sheets, everybody’s got em. If you’re like us you probably find them everywhere – on the floor of the laundry, the bottom of the hamper, the sleeve of the shirt you just put on.  You might find it inter...
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Cutie Patootie: Designs for Spring and Summer

Hey friends, As promised here are some items that I have been working on the past month for spring and summer. Hope you enjoy! St. Patrick’s Day: I wanted to make the girls an outfit for St. Patrick’s Day but decide...
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Photo Negative Lamp

Do you have tons of negative film laying around from those days before you made the switch to a digital camera?  Here’s a cool project to put those negatives to good use. Okay, it’s time to do a little spring clean...
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World’s Largest Wooden Structure!

Seville, Spain has opened the Metropol Parasol for business.  This combination museum/shopping center, design by j. mayer h. architects, goes down in history as the largest wooden structure to date.  Ironically, as happens fa...
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Chris10′s Monthly Must-Haves: March

Speckled Eggs I love the charming look of decorating with speckled eggs for Easter.  Place them in a wooden basket or a clear bowl and you have a perfect centerpiece to your Easter table!  I also love finding little doses of ...
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Twin Boys Have A Serious Conversation!

Okay, this YouTube hit seems to be everywhere right now; if for some reason you haven’t seen it yet you have to check it out.  The title says it all – simply two little twin boys having a serious conversation with ...
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