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I have picky eaters at my house. One of my boys would eat meat at every meal if I let him. The other boy can stand the sight of meat. The one thing they all agree on is fruit and veggies are "meh" at best. I've had to learn how to cook and hide the veggies in the meal. One thing they will drink is a smoothie that I make every morning (and sometimes lunch and sometimes dinner).  It's one way I can be assured they are getting some good stuff in

Last year West Elm was selling a modern interpretation of the traditional nutcracker. West Elm. West Elm Nutcrackers via Houzz. West Elm Price: $29. - $59. Hmmmmm..... Of course, the little wheels in my mind started running thinking I could duplicated the look for less. Don't forget the 20% off coupon for making a donation. A coat ofspray primer and gold spray paint... West Elm price: $29-$59. each.My price: less than

If you've visited Target recently you've probably seen their latest line of holiday decor.  They recently sent me some of their silver and gold merchandise to decorate with and share with you. The Threshold Silver Wreath isn't the traditional pine needle wreath that you typically see.  It is made of leaves and pinecones then covered with a coat of silver.  A modern twist on the traditional wreath. Can't forget the bling during the holidays.  I love that this Pinecone Candle is like a

***This giveaway is closed.***Christmas is coming a little bit EARLY this year... ...and we just KNOW you are going to be JUMPING FOR JOY when you see the eye candy we are about to show you!! Now that Black Friday is over, you are completely done with your Christmas shopping, right? NO?!? {GASP!!!} Ok, just kidding.... we aren't either! BUT - what would you say if I told you that THIS POST is going to help you out with that l'il dilemma? ARE YOU SITTING DOWN?!? INTRODUCING... BEST.

I wasn't aware I'd cause such an uproar when I shared that I was painting over the Birch Tree Stencil wall (Cutting Edge Stencils) over the weekend.  My husband wasn't pleased either.  I'll share what I did with the wall later this week. I too love the birch trees and couldn't fully do away with them.   My plan was to stencil over the striped wall going down my stairs instead. You may remember this project I did over the 4th of July... Tons of Frog Tape turned in to this... Photo by