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    • Currently coveting

      Currently coveting

      Happy Sunday, everybody! I hope it’s bright and sunshiney where you are. I’ve been up for an hour and I’m already contemplating a nap, as you do when you #springforward. Maybe a nap and then bake something? These cinnamon twists were a big hit around here (thanks for the recipe, Hygge in a Box!) and…

    • Five things

      Five things

      Aloe aloe! I thought about sparing you the garden variety puns, but if thistle make you smile, I’m not going to backpetal now. 😉 How’s it growing? Are you feeling bouquet? Damndelion it’s hot! What in carnation happened to Spring? I’m wilting. What a bud you? Happy the warm weather’s here once and floral? (Sorry…

    • Five things

      Five things

      How’s everybody doing? What’s shaking? What’s new? We’ve had two birthdays and Mother’s Day in the past two week so lots to celebrate. And a lot of cake. Lil just turned the big 1-3 so I guess that makes her a quaran-teen?

    • Five things

      Five things

      Happy Sunday, everybody! I hope you’re having a nice weekend. I wanted to pop in and share a few things before finishing up the last of August’s subscription box reviews. Most importantly, I didn’t want you to miss out on the chance to win this lovely dotty rim teapot and mug set from KARE Toronto.…

    • January is for…

      January is for…

      Annnnnd we’re back! And by we I mean you and me. You reading, me writing, you commenting, me replying — I like this little cha cha we’re doing here. Much more fun than just talking to myself. Which I do do and can be fun but there is a limit. (Eventually.) It’s taking everything in…

    • Hello!

      I’m so glad you’re here! I’m Julie. I live in Ottawa, Ontario, with my guy and our 13-year-old son, 15-year-old daughter, beloved cat and about a dozen plants that are hanging on for dear life. It took me forever to talk about outside a very small group of family and friends, but I’ve been dealing…

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