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I had planned another post for today…. The events of yesterday in Oklahoma changed that… and broke my heart. I don’t know why, I have no answers… All I can do is pray… a lot… Life is not easy, things happen that can destroy your spirit and make you question it all. When those times [...]
** Printable Summer Bucket List appeared first on Uncommon Designs ** Who is ready for summer? Well, it will be here before you know it! Last summer my daughter made her own bucket list and loved it. So our sweet contributor Jennifer is here today with a fabulous Printable Summer Bucket List … Make the [...]
Teacher Valentines appeared first on Uncommon Designs. Hey y’all! Did you see yesterday’s post that was full of Classroom Valentine Ideas? Well, we promised we’d share this sweet teacher valentine. After all, what teacher do you know that doesn’t love chocolate and a sweet note? Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to let your [...]
This Valentine Printable appeared first on Uncommon Designs. “I’ve got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart Where? Down in my heart! Where? Down in my heart! I’ve got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart Down in my heart to stay And I’m so happy So very happy I’ve [...]
“You spin me right round baby right round like a record baby right round right round” -Dead or Alive 1985 Oh my… since seeing these spinning lollipops at the Dollar Tree, I cannot get this popular 80′s song out of my head! If you were a child of the eighties, I know you had this song blasting [...]
Wow! Christmas was such a treat and blessing. Time spent with family and friends is priceless! Believe it or not, New Year’s Eve is right around the corner. Gasp! As my children have gotten older, we have been able to enjoy New Year’s Eve a little more each year. We almost all made it to [...]
I am not ashamed to admit that one thing I am simply not good at is …. Meal Planning! I like to cook, I just don’t like planning all of it! So this school year I am going to attempt to work on this and I thought I would help you as well. Here is [...]
The back-to-school countdown has officially begun at our house! This mama might be counting with a bit more enthusiasm than the girls, but we are all getting in gear! Next Wednesday is the big day! A few of Ann’s friends attend different schools, so we wanted to send out a little treat to let them [...]
Ok…. I’m being totally honest here. I have been telling my kids that we are going to be on a schedule this Summer and are going to get lots of stuff done and also have fun, Fun, FUN! You know who really needs to get her little tush in gear? Me! I need a Blogging Organizer like [...]
Mother’s Day is Sunday…the 13th…so we thought we would feature 13 adorable and clever printables that you can still do in time for Mother’s Day on Sunday! Here are our 13 choices for you… Adorable mini bunting by Sugar Tot Designs! What a fabulous way to dress up a simple dessert! Beautiful chevron cards by Nifty Thrifty [...]
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week at my sweet Ann’s school. She loves her teacher so much that we thought we would put together a little something special for her. Tip Junkie had the most adorable “smartie pants” Valentines and I really wanted to incorporate that idea into her gift for her special teacher. I [...]
Welcome to our “Love Is In The Air” Valentine’s Series! Today, Trish and I have a sweet little idea to share with all of you… A Free Valentine Printable In our home, Valentine’s Day is about love and family. So I wanted to create something that represented us and one of our family’s favorite Bible [...]
It is almost 2012! I don’t know about you guys, but I love the feeling of a brand new year on the horizon. It makes me feel like I can tackle anything and I can forgive myself for not doing them last year and press on! The folks at My Memories were so kind to let us [...]
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