7 Day High Protein Diet Meal Plan
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A free, 7-day high protein diet meal plan including breakfast, lunch and
dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight
Watchers p...
100 Unique Elf on the Shelf Ideas
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Grab our list of 100 unique Elf on the Shelf Ideas for last minute and new
ideas you can use for your elf! We are also sharing our Elf on the Shelf
Print...
How to Make DIY Vintage Christmas Frame Ornaments
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How to create sentimental and beautiful custom ornaments with these tiny
DIY vintage frames.
These photo ornament ideas are so easy to DIY and add a perso...
DIY Playdoh Gingerbread house kits
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Come learn how to put together these darling DIY Playdoh Gingerbread house
kits for the coolest Kid’s ...
caught my eye + deals 12.13.24
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* the most adorable rosemary wreaths from @nowherenearmartha
* love this wrapping hack hahaha
* white chocolate peppermint rice krispie treats at Home ...
Eli’s First Single is Out!
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I have been sharing Jonathan’s music with y’all since I started blogging in
2009. It has been so fun to share all of his singing adventures, like being
o...
Wax Buffalo Winter Market
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Hands down, this has been one of my favorite Decembers yet! Since I’m
officially working part-time now (that deserves a post all of its own), I
no longe...
Weekend Reading 12.1.24
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It’s December! Time to decorate and spread holiday cheer! I’m finishing up
two craft projects by twilight and hope to photograph them this week. We
pick up...
7 Bottles of Wine for $45 Shipped: Limited Time
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Limited Deal: This one sells out every year! This is the surprise favorite
deal of the year, I’ve been sharing it for the past five years and I think
it’...
2024 Holiday Gift Guides
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Just like we did for our *2023 Gift Guides* and our *2022 Gift Guides*,
we’ve got all three of our gift lists in one sing...
How to Build a Coffee Table with Turned Legs
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Learn how to build a DIY Coffee table with Turned Legs with free plans and
a how-to video by Shanty2Chic. I’m back with a new build in an effort to
make ...
Cheesy Pickle Ramen
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Creamy Cheesy Pickle Ramen goes out to all my fellow pickle lovers.
Packaged cheese ramen is paired with sliced cheese, spicy chili crisp and
crunchy dil...
Locker Room Inspired Bathroom Reveal
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*For info on my online design service, please click here. I currently have
openings for new projects!
I'm really excited to share this Locker Room Inspi...
Cake Mix Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
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These Cake Mix Pumpkin Whoopie Pies are the ultimate fall treats! They are
easy to make whoopie pies using a cake mix. I use...
Celebrate Good Times, Come On
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During our early years of marriage, my husband and I had an inside joke
that when the going got tough, I’d lean into “more fun Schmidt.” I actively
chose...
A Letter for My Mom
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A letter to all of you, my mom's beloved readers and dear friends, from her
daughter Abbey:
I am heartbroken to write this. Our beloved mom, Sarah, pass...
ما هي أجمل سيارة في العالم؟
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لقد أخرج عالم السيارات عددًا لا يحصى من الروائع على مر السنين. في حين أن كل
متحمس قد يكون لديه سيارته المفضلة الشخصية، فمن الصعب إنكار جاذبية بعض
السيارا...
Park City Utah
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When we first had babies, one of my dreams was that when they each turned
13 - I wanted to take them on a special trip - just them and Scott and I.
I wa...
Smoked Sausage Jambalaya (Instant Pot)
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I have no idea where I found this recipe but it is fantastic! I love it so
much! If I owe you credit, please drop me an email. This recipe is so good
and f...
The Best of Amazon
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1 . Kitchen Scrub Brushes – Super useful and looks beautiful by your sink.
A win-win!
2. Vintage Inspired Rug – This rug line ...
Tutorial: Appliqued Fall Wreath Pillow
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This quick project can help you bring a bit of the fall color inside your
home!
The post Tutorial: Appliqued Fall Wreath Pillow appeared first on V and C...
Pegboard Corner Desk Tutorial
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Full Tutorial will be ready October 6, 2020 Every home in the world could
double as a school at any moment during this pandemic. We learned that the
hard...
How to Install a Corkboard Wall
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I installed this corkboard wall in a matter of hours, so I happily pass on
the tutorial to you! The hardest part was just worrying about whether or
not i...
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w o r d o f t h e y e a r
I haven't done a word of the year in a few years. If I am remembering
correctly, that word was *balance*. For that year, t...
2019 was all about sewage
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To interrupt your feed full of holiday posts and Christmas lights, I wanted
to share a little recap of our 2019. If anyone is still reading? I'm not
sure...
One day closer
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Hi friends,
After my last post, seems as though we have made some progress. So much in
fact, Madison was able to have a seat in her very first class today....
Coffee Filter Lamp Shade
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Coffee filters! Who’da thunk it. I have seen them on a wreath (very cute),
but not on a lamp. With $2 and 2 hours, you can make-over a
lampshade. These pho...
A Fond Farewell
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I am writing today to say farewell to blogging.
I have loved this blog.
I started *The Shabby Nest* in 2008, and it has been a source of joy, it
has prov...
Sweet and Savory Coconut Rice
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This recipe for Sweet and Savory Coconut Rice is an old-school Our Best
Bites classic that is pretty much my go-to side dish with any summery,
tropical...
Roasted Asparagus
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Today I’m walking you through the best way to make roasted asparagus so
it’s perfect every time! You just need asparagus, oil,...
Thoughts for the New Year
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When you go through really tough stuff, loss, extreme sadness or grief, you
feel like the pain is never going to stop. You can’t imagine a day where it
w...
New house: framing
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I was really hoping to document this whole house build process as we went
along, but it has all been going SO quickly and keeping me SO busy, I
rarely even...
DIY Dining Table
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We’ve lived in this house for three years now. Pretty quickly after we
moved in, we decided to nix the formal dining room and dine solely in our
eat-in kit...
Collapsible LEMONADE Stand
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My mom asked me to build 6 COLLAPSIBLE LEMONADE STANDS to give to her kids
for Christmas this year. I was excited for the challenge and am very proud
of...
Weathered Farmhouse Table DIY (part 1)
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It's been awhile since I've built anything with wood however, I had a
visual in mind for a table in my den. This is what I came up with...
My table mea...
Spooky Halloween Bottles (free printable!)
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Halloween is one of those excuses to have a little goofy fun with your
decor. It doesn't have to be jack-o-lanterns and severed heads or anything,
just a l...
Fall Home Tour
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Fall has arrived and a special hello to you readers coming from Jen's
place at The House of Wood. She sure knows how to pull it altogether no
matter what...
Lavender Festival
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For the last two years I've had so much fun going to the Lavender Festival
in Blanco Texas.
Sadly because we've had very wet springs both years the lavende...
Take Your Daughter to Work Day
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I titled this "Take Your Daughter to Work Day" because the new politically
correct version doesn't have the same ring to it. I didn't even realize
that the...
What I Wore {The 2016 Favorites}
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Let's see, what did I learn to embrace in 2016 when it came to my wardrobe?
I'm going to go with: birkenstocks (bought my first pair ever), wearing
ankle ...
DIYShowOff 2016 Review
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Looking back at 2106, it was a year with more crafts than home improvement
which means that we’re goi...
Last Minute Teacher Gift Idea
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Merry Christmas everyone!
I know this is a frenzied week for most of us. My older two kids are in
school through Wednesday, so I have a list a mile long o...
Instant Frame
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I have a blank area at the top of the stairs that I’m excited to finally
decorate. I came up with a lot of different ideas but fin...
Custom Sectional Slipcover
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Just delivered this sectional slipcover this week. My Client has a
beautiful home…farm house. We’ve already made slipcovers for two sofas and
3 chairs + ...
Soft Chocolate Almond Biscotti
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These biscotti are baked for a shorter time, making them softer than the
traditional version.
These are easy to make, and the recipe makes about 16 la...
Sunday
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Sundays are for snuggling, sleeping in and reading.
Sundays are for writing, wearing yoga pants, or no pants at all.
Sundays are for baking, drinking tea, ...
Easy recycled sweater pumpkins!
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Happy fall everyone!! I love fall so much but not when it's still 80
degrees outside! I'm hoping to see a little dip in the temps in the next
we...
Barn Door for a Closet!
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These closet doors are dreamy!!! *Dream Book Design *turned an
unattractive closet door into something I want!!! Learn *how to build a
barn door for a...
Farmhouse Style Guest Room
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Hello! Today I am sharing our other newly remodeled room in our home.
This room has previously been used as the bedroom to our two boys (at
different t...
DIY {Frozen} Hair!
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I finished a fun project last week, while Dallas was snowed and iced in!
This takes right at an hour to make. So, pretty quick and easy! My kind
of p...
5 months
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I have no idea how my baby boy is 5 months old already! Month 4 was my
favorite month so far. Holden is such a happy little guy and has such a
fun person...
Small Wedding Rings
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Is Beyoncé having her Jay Z wedding ring tattoo removed is an older photo
Bey posted on her website a while ago that shows a small bandage wrapped
around h...
September- Trip to the Rosemary Beach, Florida
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In September, the kids and I went to Florida with my parents. We all piled
in my freshly-vacuumed SUV and headed out of town for the eight hour drive.
T...
King of Country
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Back in June we went to see George Strait! Us girls in the family decided
to all go and had so much fun. It was a such a great concert! We all met
at o...
Blue+White Nautical Dresser
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I'm back with a dresser makeover this time.... a two-tone nautical themed
dresser!
I didn't get a chance to get any good pictures before i...
Chalkboard signs~
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This window was broken, so I replaced the glass with a pieces of
chalkboard.
I had intended on just using it for messages, but I really do love having ...
Healthy Homemade Ice Cream
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This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate
Media Group™ and Wet-Nap but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia
#showusyou...
Instagram killed my blog.
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I miss this blog, and I miss all of YOU.
I wish there were more hours in the day.
But, pretty please, stay in touch with my crazy via *I N S T A G R A M*... ...
Seven
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SEVEN! It is, of course, impossible for me to believe Amelia Kate is seven
now. I can still see them handing her to me. The first time I laid eyes on
that ...
Resolution Check
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OK. About those resolutions. I'm actually doing better than I thought I'd
be. Usually it takes me a little longer to get going, but this year I feel
con...
Love Always, Michelle
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After her last post, Michelle underwent a painful chemo regiment that she
ended up having a bad reaction to. Subsequent scans revealed...
{pendant lights} I almost forgot how to blog
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Dearest friends, I understand it's been a very very long time. I know there
is no need ...
Oh, the difference a year (or three) makes...
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The saying goes "time flies when you're having fun" and I couldn't agree
more. When it comes to renovating, as fun as it is, there should really be
an ent...
The End
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It’s not just the end of the year, I’m afraid it’s also the end of this
blog. I feel bad for just blurting it out like this on New Year’s Eve but
the end o...
Checking In
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Hi!! First of all, I want to say we are all okay and doing great! Y'all
are so sweet to email and check on us since I haven't posted in months. I
have a...
funky vintage sideboard
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You might all remember me mentioning my fabulous neighbor who loves to go
"picking" for me. Well, she did it again with this piece. She found it at
th...
My blog has moved
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Hey friends and readers! My blog has now MOVED TO A NEW SITE.
I'd love it if you would update your readers and bookmarks to the new
address.
You can hav...
8 months later…
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I know I said I was done blogging. I was, and I didn’t for long while. I’ve
since decided that I miss some of it. I got tired of annoying my family and
f...
Things That Make Me Happy
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This little girl. She is now two years old, and an absolute joy.
This little flower that no one noticed.
My mom and dad. They're such good people, and ...
My New Site Is Live
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Ekkk! My new website just launched!!!
I have been planning my new site for about a year now and it is finally
live.[image: Screen Shot 2013-04-02 at 10.55...
"MUM" Baby Shower
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This was the most scenic baby shower ever! I was privileged to be able to
help with it! This was for one of my party throwin' partners, Laurel. Her
sis-in...
Dry milk verses 2% = mix together!
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We recently have come off the W.I.C. program, and was shocked at how
expensive milk is!! It's about $3.50 a gallon! W-O-A-H!!
I remember reading on One...
Living Room Gallery Wall
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Hey friends! Today I'm going to show you how I hung up my brother's
gallery wall. I LOVE family pictures and think they are such a great way
to bring lif...
6 Most Important Things List $1.00
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*Scroll to the bottom of the page to purchase the list for $1.00.*
*I recently read a story about Charles Schwab, of Bethlehem Steel, as told
by Mary Kay ...
Best of 2011 {take 3}
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It sort of feels like I was just writing this same post for last year
yesterday. I cannot believe how quickly 2011 has passed up by! When
reviewing our dif...
Cider-Roasted Squash
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This is a recipe I found years ago in a magazine. It is a quintessentially
fall dish, and you will not believe how good it smells while baking!
8 cups pee...
LDS General Conference Packets
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I always get lots of emails requesting Conference Packets every April and
Oct. There are so many great ones out there now days. Here is a link to
where I u...
Chris' Graduation
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I was trying to decide what events to talk about on this blog to get caught
up for the past few months since I have not been blogging. I decided that I
abs...
Butterfly Stained Glass Craft Tutorial
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My children love craft projects and recently my little boy was fascinated
by all things related to butterflies...so we decided to make stained glass
butte...
Ooma equals Free Phone
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As 2011 began, I am sure my long time readers know I sat down to do our
annual "family" exam of our finances. We do this each year to ensure that
our expe...
Bits O Brickle Bars
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My friend Isabel made these a few years ago and I loved them. They are a
fall favorite of mine now!
1 yellow cake mix
1 egg
1/3 c. butter
1 (14 oz.) ...
Make Your Own Oilcloth Fabric
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It all started with gorgeous piece of fabric from Hawthorne Threads. It is
from the Modern Meadow collection by Joel Dewberry, and I am in L.O.V.E
with it...
Sneak Peek Photo of My Kitchen Transformation!
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Here's a little sneak peek of my kitchen while it was decked out with
bridal shower goodies:
And a reminder of how it used to look:
More photos and de...
Baby Shower fun!
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Remember me? Yeah, I'm the one who used to blog on here often! I wanted
to show you guys a few projects that I did for my very best friend's baby
shower....
Easy Ways to Bring Spring into Your Home
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1) Switch out heavy fabrics, blankets and pillows for light weight cotton
and linen.
2) Clip blooms from your garden and display them in your home, or sp...
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