Category Archives: Personal

A Pretty Big Deal

To find out why today is a pretty big deal at the blog’s new home: www.lemondropblog.com. And don’t forget to sign up for updates while you’re there!!!

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WIWW :: Green + an Influence Network Link Up!

In staying with the green theme, here is a collection of green wearables. These aren’t just St. Patty’s Day numbers–they’re so great that you can wear them anytime! Green is Good by bsaxonspencer featuring j. crew jewelry Today is also a special day because it’s a “get to know you” link-up on the new Influence [...]

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take a deep breath. then take another one.

I took a few days “off” earlier this week. I didn’t have anything prepared for the blog, and I didn’t force it. The phrase running through my head has been, “Take a deep breath.” And I did just that. And it felt so good that I did it again. You’re turn…deep breath in….out….again….ahhhh…Feel good? Rest [...]

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Tis the Season to be Tired

{ source } Paper cut covered hands from maniacal wrapping, bleary eyes and echoes of Jewel’s Christmas album graced my Christmas morning. Along with a crib crusted with vomit and a sour smelling baby. Fun. The smell of the popping fire and the excited, dimple faced kids kept me going and we made it through [...]

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Giveaway Winners + Reindeer Food Printable

We are coming down to the home stretch! I don’t know about you, but I’m going brain dead just trying to keep up with creative new ideas for our elves. In fact, I’ve even gotten lazy about taking pictures. But I do have a Reindeer Food printable today. What is reindeer food, you ask? I [...]

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12.12.12 :: My Birthday + My Gift Giveaway to You {worth $200!!!}

Yep! Today is my birthday. 12.12.12. Pretty cool, huh? Even at my age, I love celebrating my birthday. I love presents, cards, special gestures–it’s all welcomed and accepted. {wink wink} Speaking of presents, how would you like to get a gift for my birthday? I’m a quantity gift girl, so I enjoy receiving lots of [...]

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Lovespun Studio Guest Post + a Giveaway!

I’m so excited to welcome Kirsten from Lovespun Studio today. She is a delight and joy, and I’m am immensely blessed to have had the opportunity to spend a short stint of time with her recently–fast friends is an understatement! She is one of those people that make you smile just thinking of them.  Hi [...]

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Holiday Movie & Music Faves

If you missed them last year, here is a quick list of my favorite holiday albums: Sufjan Stevens: “Songs for Christmas”, Sarah McLachlin : “Wintersong” and She & Him “A Very She & Him Christmas” . Still love them. You must get them. (Buy.com has them at great prices.) Today, I’m sharing my favorite holiday [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

{ image via LoveBergDesigns on etsy } What more needs to be said!? Have a blessed Thanksgiving! Pin It

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Momentum

I’ve lost it. Not my mind, thankfully. Well, some may argue that point, but… I’ve lost momentum. As the holidays rush toward me, I feel more like a bug splattered on the windshield than a person behind the wheel. My sense of control wanes and my anxieties blossom. I feel like there are endless demands [...]

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