Star Spangled at the Cabin

We were lucky enough to wake up to the smell of pine trees and #freedom this Fourth of July, since we spent the weekend at our Colorado cabin, Respite Rock. This is always one of our favorite weekends to spend in the Rocky Mountains – what better way to celebrate the country’s birth than spending…

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Graduation Garden Party

After the last AP multiple choice question is bubbled in and the tune of Pomp and Circumstance fades, there’s a new beast to take on: graduation parties. Armed with a Pinterest inspiration board stocked with DIY’s and recipes, my mom and I whipped the garden party-inspired event together. Read on to be taken through a…

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How to Spend your Gift Card

I like to think of a gift card as a ticket to opportunity — the opportunity to waltz into a store and select items free of charge (sorta). With the holiday season coming to a close, I’m confident many of you received one of these magical 3 x 2 inch pieces of plastic, but maybe…

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Merry & Bright

Merry Christmas! We’ve had a busy day of traveling from family to family, but have finally settled down at our grandparent’s house to watch a movie by the fire. We’re deciding between going seasonal (Love Actually) or Gladiator (a little less festive)… One of the best parts of the holidays is making the house look…

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Fowl Play

Happy Christmas Eve! Welcome to our final – and characteristically late – Ozark post! You can read about our amazing family weekend at Big Cedar Lodge in Branson, MO in our first and second post of the series! We own a lot of bird motif clothing items (that’s normal, right?), so of course we had…

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Ozark Bound

With finals week just around the corner, we’re just now getting around to finishing our Ozark series. Here’s the next installment of your favorite digital trilogy! We spent our second day in Branson at the recently renovated Dogwood Canyon Nature Park, which is owned by Big Cedar (our southern Missouri mountain resort). The park includes…

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