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Sophia Fashionista: How to Wear Heels

November 20, 2009

Sophia has very strong opinions on fashion and as yet she will share her knowledge and lessons with anyone who is interested.  Her most important fashion rule is to always wear heels when you are allowed.  If possible one should wear mommy’s heels.  Otherwise, the heels in the dress up box will do.  Sophia’s most [...]

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DIY Play Kitchen – Who Needs Pottery Barn?

October 26, 2009

Monday is DIY day in bloggy land and this might be my proudest achievement to date.  It is certainly the one that has brought the most joy!
My daughter has always loved play kitchens.  She finds hours of fun in making dinners, having tea parties and washing dishes.  I think it is just precious.  Now my [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Festival Fun

September 30, 2009

We had the annual Festival in the Park this past weekend and I think it is safe to say Sophia had the most fun!
I hope you are enjoying the fall as much as we are!
Happy Wednesday!

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The Princess Castle

September 24, 2009

My princess loves her castle!  This is Sophia at the END of her birthday.  She is exhausted and still smiling!  And the castle still looks great after 25 kids playing in it!  There are pics of the finished castle in the daylight further down.  Enjoy and good luck!
The Background
Sophia wanted a princess party for her [...]

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Knight in Shining Armor

September 20, 2009

I will write about the party and the castle and all the preparations soon but tonight I must sleep.
Here is my idea of a Knight in Shining Armor…..ahhh…screw the horse and grab a broom babe!
Thanks Miles!

p.s. This knight picked up trash and helped wipe the table too!  Be still my heart!

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Shirts versus Skins: It’s Football Season

September 3, 2008

Yes, it has started.  Football is here and with a 3 1/2 year old boy in the house and a love of dressing up – we are all about this game. 
First of all, for some reason the kids will watch it with Ross and like it.  They think they know what is going on. 
Second of [...]

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Bourbon Street Baby

August 18, 2008

I have already revealed our families love of New Orleans.  My hubbies family has been there for years and we spend time there twice a year – Thanksgiving and Jazz Fest.  We do not attend Mardi Gras but as I have stated previously, my boobs get enough action right here in Charlotte and we have tons [...]

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