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Hi! Did u know? 16 weeks = baby is the size of a 4 1/2" avocado. Isn't that #adorable ? I was so pumped to document EVERY SINGLE WEEK with a different fruit/vegetable but (ahem) this is as far as I went before zzzzzz knocked me out in the #1sttrimester (n
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#Bathroom recessed shelves constructed. Well, SORT OF, as there is still more tweaking to do to add the 2" faux wood tile to the front of the shelves, but I am loving the way it's looking. Funny how the general contractor questioned my design ... "why pla
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Our path to happiness. This month marks 8 years of marriage to the man that makes me laugh even when I am about to cry, the man that still surprises me with beautiful flowers when he gets home from work (even on non holidays!), the man that can tell from
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Hi friends! Ready for another sneak peek at our #nurseryroom progress? CLOSET IS DONE! Wohooooo! You should had seen what a MESS this closet was b4 i re-designed it. It basically had turned into a storage closet (ya know, the kind of closet that you have
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This is T-Rex's "WHERE DID MY SINK GO" look. Here's our #bathroomreno DESIGN SCOOP (which I also shared w T-Rex but he simply replied "whatevs") ... 4"x16" white tiles (w a cool wave texture design) r being installed horizontally from the tub aaaaall thec
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What have I been doing lately? When I get a burst of energy I have been - drawing a BEAR on our #nurseryroom #wall ! It's about 4' tall. Did you spot the blue balloon sconce light fixture to the right of me? We added a dim bulb so it turns into an adorabl
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Wishing you a beautiful day filled with gentle breeze, gentle thoughts, and gentle hugs. Why? Bec YOU are precious. A badass, but still a precious badass that get's things done with kindness to others and to yourself.
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Time to fluff these clouds - fluff fluff fluff! I've been told that if you jogged b4 #pregnancy that you can jog during pregnancy, so I took the same advice for 'climbing my ladder". Its really a piece of cake for me to climb - perhaps it's bec I am so us
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Hellooooo #sunshine! Happy Monday my friends. Hope that the sun is shining on you today like a warm hug; and if it's cloudy where you are right now or you are working indoors without a window view then I hope my painted sun at least brings you a smile. He
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Oh did I mention that I chose the best time (during my pregnancy, eeek!) to have our #bathroom renovated. I know - CRAZY! Right?! But frankly I love it ... I love the transformation process of renos, and it's not like I am the one doing the demo; instead
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I made 2 of these clouds for our #nurseryroom. Its easy to make and soooo economical! Materials: foam sheet ($0.99) + pencil to draw the cloud + scissors (to cut shape) + double sided (easy peel off) foam tape = ADORABLE #cloud. It's pretty awesome how w
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This photo was taken during my 1st trimester = when I walked normal haha. Now, my walk has turned into a penguin like wobble which I love bec it's a daily reminder that I am carrying a precious being. I believe it's important to be filled with gratitude f
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I have officially reached my 3rd trimester today and I am really surprised that I hardly crave munchies. Hmmm, maybe it's because I ALREADY HAD crazy eating habits when I wasn't preggo - like adding olives / garlic / chips to my ice-cream. I considered pi
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Here's a peek at the #nurseryroom polka dotted wall and the round rug we added. The dots are #walldecals (easily removable for future updates), purchased from Etsy store called Amber Moore Designs and cost just $11 for a qty of 110 dots. Isn't that an GRE
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Our #nurseryroom design plan is = pretty and awesomely functional! I'm using my old dresser as a changing table, then placing diaper bin on the right side of it and hamper on the left (all for easy access, even disposal of stinky diapers). I have 3 DIY pr
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It's happening!!! We are turning my office into our #nurseryroom, and my den becomes my new #home office. Thus far, furniture has been either relocated, sold, or donated. I had A LOT of filtering to do, but it's done. Hubby is now painting the nursery. Oh
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For the entryway to our #nursery room I decided to create mountain peaks using decorative #washitape - which is SO EASY to apply. Oh, and the tape cost $3!!! Found it from @etsy shop called Mind The Wrap. I plan to add 'peaks' on the mountain using black
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I was so excited for this #pregnancyreveal photoshoot, but also terrified to share it! You see, our journey here has been a looong one filled with 2 miscarriages, lots of tears of sorrow, doubt, anger, painful fertility treatment medications, lots of doct
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Our #nurseryroom is coming along so adorably cute. Can't wait to show it to you. Plush #rug ... is installed! Next.... is #artwork. I am smitten by these #bunny pics from SiriiMirri. That CUTE nose! That adorable FLUFFY tail. Hmm, I am thinking about atta
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T-Rex is going to be a big brother!!! We r all so excited, happy, and nervous. But mostly .... #sohappy | #pregnancyannouncement
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Remember this #walldecal in my den? A cute fish blowing bubbles. I purchased it several yeaaaaars ago, and now I am re-design this room. The #fishdecal is so cute that I didn't have the heart to peel it off the wall and just throw it out PLUS it was a lim
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It's doooone, yeah!!! (another #edesign) This one is a bedroom approx 90 square feet (YEP, 90!!) for 2 little ones. Clients wanted a #bunkbed for their children so I made sure I added that, it's the HUGE rectangular shape in the drawing with wall storage
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Today, it's business on top, party on the bottom! I have a long to-do-list today at the office and plan to do them all wearing these fluffy #slippers. That's how this #girlboss rolls! Though, I will need to put on 'adult' shoes when I head out of the offi
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Or .... be afraid and do it anyway. New project .. new job .. new lipstick .. new hairstyle .. new city .. new career .. whatever it is that u feel that u r being called to do, plan a way to DO IT. Life is so precious, so lets reach to that dream / vision
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Wooohoooo, I'm making another one of these #hangingrods for another #nurseryroom client. Ya know what that means? ... I'll be frolicking outside looking for the perfect branch that's fallen to the ground - ready to be re-purposed with luv. Heeeere branchi
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Display what you LOVE!!! When creating interior designs for clients I always suggest that we display items that they LOVE. For this clients it was showcasing artifacts she had gathered from her travel - masks and uniquely carved utensils. Up up up on the
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Frolicking at @homegoods for clients and myself infuses me with creativity. Seeing so many pretty / creative / unique items makes me feel so happy. You too? If you feel a bit stuck in creativity then head over to a store or place that you find FUN .. mayb
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Here's the reveal. The checklist: (1) paint the #foyer walls a soft gray, (2) paint the molding bright white, (3) install a new ceiling light, (4) add a light switch cover (mirror glass), and (5) add LOVE + HEART to this space with clients personal travel
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Here's a reminder - YOU ARE PRECIOUS! I know life gets busy and filled with 1,001 to do's, but make sure one of the things on your to-do-list is to be GENTLE CARING KIND to yourself. Perhaps treat yourself to reading a fun book (uninterrupted) or double s
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Here's what I normally do to show contractors the placement for our clients' photo frames. KRAFT paper + SCISSORS + TAPE! I love it bec it gives us a clearer perspective of placement. This is also PERFECT when you are creating an eclectic wall photo galle