Author Archives: babystepsandmommymoves

Easter Basket for a 6 Year Old

Posted on April 16, 2019

I’m one of “those moms” who doesn’t love giving her kid tons of candy.  I’m really lucky in that Harlow never really developed a taste for sweets, anyway.  She’ll scrape the frosting off a cupcake and eat three small bites, … Continue reading →

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After the Party

Posted on March 26, 2019

Well, the party is over.  The actual birthday is over.  My house is a disaster.  My craft room looks like a tornado hit it.  Any sane person would take a few days and clean everything up and relax a little … Continue reading →

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And then she was six…

Posted on March 25, 2019

  Harlow is six today.  I’m still working through all the emotions I feel about this.  Great joy at what an awesome, fun, hilarious, smart, beautiful girl she’s growing into.  Sorrow at how fast she’s gone from being two lines … Continue reading →

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It’s Getting Fishy Around Here

Posted on March 15, 2019

I’m covered in glittering scales and surrounded by mermaid tails and octopi!  Yes, folks, I’m elbow-deep in crafting ALL-THE-THINGS for Harlow’s birthday party next weekend! Here is the Pinterest link to all of my inspirations. What I am actually attempting … Continue reading →

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Turning 40 (feel free to skip this part) & Cauliflower Potato Crock Pot Soup

Posted on March 5, 2019

At 12:05am tomorrow morning (tonight?) I turn forty years old.  I’ve been whining a lot about turning 40 to the people around me. Mostly, I’m joking. I’m so grateful to have another year, and will take as many as God … Continue reading →

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St. Patrick’s Day Sign

Posted on March 1, 2019

Happiest of Fridays to ya! (Said, obviously, in a leprechaun voice.) Today I banged out a little project that I’ve been trying to come up with for quite a while. Remember back when I completed the snowman side of my … Continue reading →

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Mermaid Themed Birthday

Posted on February 26, 2019

With Harlow’s birthday coming up in less than a month, I’ve turned my attention to birthday party ideas. Harlow has always been very decisive about what theme she wants for her birthday party. Seriously, she’s been picking the theme since … Continue reading →

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