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Lady Liberty Kids Costume DIY

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The only thing I love more than the Fourth of July is dressing up.  Luckily, you can do both! I was thrilled to work on this halloween DIY for June and January last year and thought it would be the perfect summer DIY for the 4th.  Now, let's get crafting...

The Best Literary Costume: Madeline

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We've been offering our popular Madeline costume for just over two years!  Since we designed this costume to be compatible with a dress you already own (or one you can wear again after halloween), we decided it's the versatility that you loved. Then, we questioned if it's simple nostalgia and a love for classic literature. We then decided this costume's popularity was due to the ridiculously cute models.  Whatever the reason that you love this beauty, we are so thrilled to be offering it again this year!  

Free Inspirational Quote

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A New Room For Taylor!

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Taylor is our ever enthusiastic and creative 6 year old. Her room is small and hadn't been updated since the nesting days. When she came to us and asked for a "new room" we were more than ready to help. One Pinterest board and many hours of discussion later we started...

DIY Flower Fairy Lights Tutorial

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What you need: Sharp Scissors (I use these) Glue Gun  Felt, one color for flower one for greenery.  Christmas (Fairy) Lights First you'll cut your petals. Please see the picture below for shapes, I cut mine about an inch tall. You'll need 5 petals per light. Fan all five petals...