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Life...Style :), On Being A Parent

A Tea Party Birthday

We’ve had a really hectic start to our summer, and so I thought I’d skip doing a big birthday party for my girls this year.  However, my daughter really wanted to celebrate her birthday with her cousins… and I just couldn’t say no.  So, we decided to host a casual tea party themed birthday at our home.  This was the best option since we kept the guest list small, the food simple, and the decor store bought.  My daughter is also the ultimate girly girl, so this theme was right up her alley.  Take a look at the details below. General Set Up We tried to go with an elegant setup, that still felt likeContinue reading

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6 Do’s and Don’ts of Setting Up Your First Home

When my husband and I first got married, we didn’t yet have the opportunity to live on our own.  Instead, we lived with my parent inlaws for the first four years of our marriage.  Last year, when we moved to Delaware, we had to set up our very own living space.  I learned a lot during this time, made a lot of mistakes and made some decisions I’m still proud of.   So, I wanted to share some of the most important do’s and don’ts of setting up your first home, based on my experience.   Don’t Rush: It’s exciting to get your own place, and there’s an overwhelming urge to get the ball rolling onContinue reading