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Sycamore and Slate

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DIY Embroidered Baseball Cap Ornaments (Plus a Story About Dad)

November 26, 2021

When my father died two years ago, he left behind many things – family, friends, memories, and all his earthly possessions. A big portion of those possessions was a massive collection of baseball caps. Dad… [Continue Reading]

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Christmas, DIY, Holidays, Kids, Projects

Advent Calendars for Everyone

November 9, 2021

I never did any sort of advent calendar before my daughter was born, but once Evie came, I decided I wanted to do something special for her to do everyday in December until Christmas. That’s… [Continue Reading]

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Farmstead, Gardening, Ground Beds, Projects, Raised Beds, Seeds

Garden Update – May 2021

May 10, 2021

April is already over and I’ve been spending a ton of time out in the garden! Along with my hubby for the heavy-lifting, I’ve been so busy getting everything set up and ready for planting,… [Continue Reading]

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Farmstead, Forever Home, Gardening, Ground Beds, Projects, Raised Beds, Seeds

The Year of My Overly-Ambitious Garden

March 16, 2021

This year, my garden is growing SUBSTANTIALLY from previous years. Last year I had a total of 7 raised beds and one smallish ground bed. This year, we’re rounding out the raised beds to an… [Continue Reading]

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DIY, Home Products, Organization, Projects

DIY Wall Grid Memo Boards (enough materials to make 23 Grids!)

January 14, 2020

When I was putting together my “mom office” at our new house, I knew I wanted a memo board of some kind that I could hang near my desk. My main goal was to have… [Continue Reading]

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DIY, Organization, Projects

DIY Earring Tag Cards

January 23, 2018

I recently organized all my jewelry, which is about 92% earrings. I’d been tossing them all in a dresser drawer at the end of the day, and it was getting a little out of control… [Continue Reading]

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DIY Embroidered Baseball Cap Ornaments (Plus a Story About Dad)

When my father died two years ago, he left behind many things – family, friends, memories, and all his earthly possessions. A big portion of those possessions was a massive collection of baseball caps. Dad… [Continue Reading]

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