Ever since I was a kid I’ve been a reader. My summer reading list would consist of any book that I could get a-hold of. My mom used to take me to the library during the summer, I would check out 7 books at a time, read one a day, and return them the following week to repeat the process….
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The BEST Ice Blended Mocha Frappuccino
Ok, I’m at it again. With the summer heat we are having I’ve been dreaming of more iced coffee drinks. Today, it’s all about the Frappuccino. It’s so easy to feel tempted to stop by Starbucks everyday and get an ice blended mocha frappuccino. But, at $5 a pop, that can definitely take a hit to your pocketbook. Trust me,…
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7 Super Cool Coffeehouses in Orange County
I love coffee. You could probably tell by my cold brew recipe I posted a couple weeks ago. I love it so much that we usually visit some kind of coffeehouse each weekend. So it was about time I posted about some of the best coffeehouses in Orange County so I can hopefully inspire you to visit a new one…
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DIY Lighted Marquee Sign
Grant is now officially a high schooler. OMG, I can’t believe I have two high schoolers! The promotion ceremony was just a few days ago and the rest of this week has just been all fun for him at school just hanging out with his friends. I was asked to help with some of the decorating for the promotion dance…
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Merge Function and Design with a Chalkboard Wall!
Since we have been updating Analiese’s room – you can see the platform bed we built for her, we knew that we would have to eventually paint the walls. A couple years ago I put a decal on Analiese’s wall. It was really cute but as most kids do, she outgrew it and we pulled it off the wall. Big…
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