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Design Advice
We are set to close on Friday–assuming everything gets finished up in time! And I need your help decorating our main room, if you’re interested!
Here’s what we have so far:
A reclaimed wood dining room table (which will run parallel to the island) with these dining room
chairs
We’re thinking about a 3-sided sectional from IKEA in light gray (chaise + couch + loveseat) like this couch but in this light gray color… Read More
with the chaise and loveseats on the opposite sides. We were thinking
about having the U-shape open toward the far sliding glass door in the
photo and pushing the loveseat side all the way to -
Implementing a Routine
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There are many divisive topics within the realm of parenting, and deciding whether or not to nudge your child into a routine is one of them. I continue to talk about this topic because I think dialogue about the most controversial topics is particularly helpful. Even reading something that we disagree with helps us clarify our own thinking and choices. At the end of the day, how we parent is a choice that each of us makes based on what we think is best for our children and what will leave us feeling proud of ourselves as parents. Those choices are definitely going to vary from parent to parent, child
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Wooden Toys from IKEA
Before Tate’s arrival, Henry and I took a trip to IKEA to purchase some fabric to make a new bed for Hoss. His old one finally bit the dust after five years.I struggle to walk through stores like IKEA and Target without finding things that I suddenly “need,” even though they weren’t on my original list. That’s why I try to avoid shopping as much as possible!However, I love the two toys we bought and wanted to share them with you.First, I bought Henry a train set. There were four different boxes with various pieces (for about $10 each), so we bought all… Read More
