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How to: Wrapping Paper Wall

So, this little linen closet makeover turned out to be a perfect opportunity to get creative & make an otherwise super dull & boring hall closet into something pretty. You are probably thinking, why does anyone care what the…

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Linen closet sneak peek

I have officially declared 2015 the year of “Clear out & STAY out!” I’ve been through my closet at least a half a dozen times, pulling clothes out to consign & donate. I have also gone at my kitchen…

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100 Followers

I have hit my first big milestone – 100 followers! Thank you to all of you out there who are following This is our Bliss! I truly appreciate all of the love, support & encouragement! It is such an…

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Great Find + Quick Fix #1 [Copper tray]

Today is one of those doom and gloom days here in Chicagoland. The snow is nearly all melted, but the temperature is hovering just at or above freezing. A little sunshine would definitely boost my spirits! I promise I have…

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Estate Sale Saturday

So this past weekend, we had 2 kids’ birthday parties to go to – one Saturday and one Sunday and ironically, one Minnie Mouse & the other Mickey Mouse themed! We, especially Henry had a ball. Its great to be…

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I’m comin’ for ya, 2015!

Good afternoon! Thanks to all of you for your sweet comments & emails on my 2014 Highlights! It really was an amazing year for me and I am so happy to be able to share a piece of it…

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2014 Highlights

Hi, friends! So glad you are here! Earlier in the week I highlighted some memorable events and activities from this past holiday season, so today I wanted to share a little bit about my 2014. It was an absolutely incredible…

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Holiday Happenings Recap

Hello & happy 2015! I am shocked that it is already the 5th day of the new year! After a crazy, fun-filled, super-busy 2 weeks of holiday & family shenanigans, we are back to our normal routine. We traveled to…

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Reflecting on the Road

We have spent the last five days celebrating the Christmas holiday filled with cooking, cousins, gingerbread house making, parties, shopping, wrapping, photo ops, Christmas jammies, gifts & more at my in-laws. Now that we are nearly finished with our…