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P.S. I’m Blonde

I never thought I’d take any sort of advice from the Kardashian family, but I have to admit that it was Khloe’s brunette to blonde transformation that made me want to change up my hair. So I did it. I’m a blonde! I went…

August 12, 2015
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Gifts for the Baker

I have to admit that when it came time to do the cake tasting for our wedding, I was just along for the ride. I was not a sweets kind of girl and I would often request a birthday pie instead of a cake.…

August 11, 2015
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Family Day at the Padres Game

My little baby boy turned six months old this past Friday. He has such a sweet demeanor and the more places that we take him, the more my confidence grows in bringing him to new places. Tyler has been begging me to bring the…

August 10, 2015
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Coffee Table Envy and Books to Put on Top

I have a confession to make: I am grossly obsessed with coffee table books. Big ones, small ones, thin ones, thick ones… heck I don’t even care if it’s solely about 1991 Dodge Spirit carburetors. I love them all. When I still lived in…

August 5, 2015
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Back-to-School Gift Ideas for Teachers

Remember Tom Hanks’ character in You’ve Got Mail? He said, “Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address.” Well yes,…

August 4, 2015
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Happy 6 Months, Baby Fox!

Happy 6 Months, Baby Fox! My baby is already half a year old this week. Fox continues to amaze me every day with all of the new things he learns. He answers to his name, loves bath time, puts himself to sleep in his…

August 3, 2015
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It’s National Lipstick Day!

I can hardly keep track of all of the amazing days that have went by recently – mostly involving sweets – but this one may be my favorite yet! National Lipstick Day is here and I am taking the opportunity to share my favorite…

July 29, 2015
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Perfect Dorm Room Decor

A couple weeks back I got a Facebook invite for my 10 year high school reunion coming up this October. Huge reality check! I could not even believe it had already been 10 years since I graduated and headed off to college. This is…

July 27, 2015
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How to Handle Baby Name Hecklers

Tyler and I take a vacation once a year, mostly marking our wedding anniversary on October 27th. So when we decided we were ready for a baby we bumped our trip up to late March and headed off to Japan. While we were there…

July 26, 2015
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Best Housewarming Gifts

We’ve all been there. Moving into a home can be just as much overwhelming as it is exciting. My husband and I have a habit of inviting my parents to fly in from across the country to visit within three weeks of moving. Even…

July 25, 2015
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Splurgeworthy: Mid-century Modern

You know how when you go on Pinterest you usually wind up repinning the same theme over and over? Fitness, food, travel, wedding decor, beauty tips, etc. Well my weakness is mid-century modern decor and furniture. I could salivate over that stuff all day…

July 21, 2015
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Fox’s Picks: Baby Books

I have to admit that when we first designed Fox’s nursery we were not thinking of practicality. The storage options were slim because how much room does a baby really need? Ha. After a couple months of putting everything in canvas bins we decided…

July 20, 2015
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M∙A∙C Cosmetics Announces #MACSelena

On Thursday, cosmetic juggernaut M∙A∙C Cosmetics announced the upcoming launch of M∙A∙C Selena, the multi-product collection inspired by Latin icon Selena Quintanilla. “Selena’s talent and beauty, inside and out, have left a colorful, meaningful impact in the world, that has continued to grow over the last two…

July 17, 2015
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Happy World Emoji Day!

Who knew there was such a marvelous day? I, for one, am more than excited since this also means the uncovering of new emojis – hitting June 2016 – that include a FOX! Since my little boy’s first name is Fox, I’m looking forward…

July 17, 2015
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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Favorites

One of the most important things to me while shopping, especially online, is customer service. When I was pregnant with Fox I sat down at my computer for what seemed like two days straight and bought gifts for birthdays and holidays from October through…

July 16, 2015