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Book Page Heart Garland

This sweet book page heart garland is a quick and easy project to make, and perfect for Valentine’s Day. I love how simple and neutral it is, with just a touch of watercolour pink. To get started, …

Vintage Camp Blanket Inspired Pillows

I always have a knitting project on the go.  It’s like a sickness.But here’s my secret: I am a truly mediocre knitter.  I can cast-on, knit, purl and cast-off.  That’s it.  I can’t, and have no interest in, doing any more.  

Vacation Fails

Travel writers travel a ton, but vacation rarely. Last week I decided to mix business with pleasure when attending a girlfriend’s destination wedding. Trouble is, I’m out of practice when it comes to vacations, so the huz and I were screwing up all ov

Just Let Go

“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control of what you don’t.” ~ Steve Maraboli  This morning I woke up after a long time of not wanting to write, I guess they

I Can’t Teach My Husband Anything, Can You?

Nothing. Not even how to shovel a driveway. Dylan is South African and grew up under very different circumstances than me. Not only did he come of age during Apartheid, but is also the youngest, and only boy in his family. Our upbringings couldn’t be

Bugaboo by Diesel Denim

When you find out that you are expecting you start to make lists of what all your need for baby, and one of the key items that is on everyones baby list is a stroller. This is an item that is sometimes overlooked, and rushed into, when really it is one yo

Baking With Kids for the Greater Good

Robin Hood and Free The Children are encouraging youth to host bake sales to help families in developing communities.

‘Fuller House’ Trailer Will Give You Serious Nostalgia

Fuller House, the Full House sequel we never knew we wanted but now can’t wait for, is set to debut it’s first season on Netflix on January 26th. To promote the show series regulars Candace Cameron Bure, Andrea Barber and …

John Legend Talks About Baby Plans

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen talk about their baby plans on the Grammy Awards red carpet

Ryan Reynolds Says Being a Dad Is €œa Dream Come True

Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds opens up about how his daughter James changed his life.