10 beauty products I drain dry & immediately repurchase

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Mar 15

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Good to the last drop! I’m a self-confessed beauty product junkie, and I’ve gone through tons of face creams, eye shadows, mascaras, and every possible tonic you can imagine. I’ll try ANYTHING. But there are only a handful of items that make the cut as repeat purchases. These are the ones that I use down […]

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Shake it like a Polaroid picture

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Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 - colorful instant cameras - www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

Aug 30

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Do you have memories of Polaroid photos when you were a kid? My father in law tells stories of coming home from work when Simon was a baby, and my mother-in-law had a series of Polaroids laid out showing the events of the day. Isn’t that sweet? As a little girl in the early 1980s, […]

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How to Survive Carpool

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How to survive carpool (thanks, Munchkin!) www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

Aug 25

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Ahhh carpool. With back to school that means it’s back to carpool twice a day for us over here. Hours of our day can be spent riding hither and yon to All The Things. I’ve pretty much decided that a car with kids is not much more than a gypsy wagon. All we lack is a goat or a mule […]

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Newborn Must-Haves

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Top picks for newborn baby - www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

Feb 12

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Today is all about my newborn must-haves. One of the crazy things about having two kids spaced seven years apart is the difference in baby gear over the years.  Of course, many things stay the same, but there’s been a few things that have become new favorites and I thought I’d share them. And definitely let […]

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