Author Archives: prettyplainjanes

monster munch

Do you love or hate candy corn?  I always had a “like” relationship with the seasonal candy.  At first I like it but after a couple of pieces my stomach turns and the desire to eat anymore diminishes.  It is … Continue reading

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pregnancy & infant loss awareness

Last night Instagram was beautifully flooded with images of candles being lit to celebrate and remember everyone effected by pregnancy and infant loss.   Like so many other women this is something that is close to our hearts as we … Continue reading

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caramel apple cider floats

The tree’s in our front yard are perfectly speckled with yellow, orange and deep red.  Cold weather may be on its way but this weekend was pure fall perfection, so we decided to take full advantage and visit the pumpkin … Continue reading

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hair hues for fall

A few weeks ago we talked about resetting the beauty button with a cute cut for fall.  Now it’s time to talk about my favorite part of having a head of hair – fresh color!  This past spring and summer … Continue reading

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diy batman and batgirl costume

Saturday we celebrated Locke’s ONE MONTH birthday!  (Insert big smiles and cartwheels here.)  A few days before the event Shan settled on a superhero theme, obviously very fitting for her tough little man.  Never one to be a party pooper … Continue reading

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