Tag Archives: bat mitzvah

Projects with Personality

Posted on July 21, 2016 by

I have always loved needlepointed items whenever I spied them in a store: belts, key fobs, pillows ~ you name it.  The combination of beautiful handicrafts and a dash of preppiness really speaks my language! My first needlepoint projects were … Continue reading →

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New Old House Dining Room Reveal

Posted on January 25, 2016 by

While I posted a few table settings over the holidays I haven’t officially shared our finished dining room with you. Here’s where we started when we first saw the house during a showing: basic brass chandelier, no crown molding, and … Continue reading →

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A Room for a Teenager

Posted on October 27, 2015 by

The trifecta of our last move, shuffling beds around in the new house, and our daughter becoming a teenager meant that we needed to start completely from scratch with decorating Big Cutie’s room. We worked together on a shared Pinterest board … Continue reading →

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Creating a Mitzvah Planning Binder

Posted on August 26, 2015 by

I’m a big believer in binders to organize major projects. And planning and organizing my older daughter’s Bat Mitzvah was certainly one of the bigger projects I’ve undertaken in my life.  In addition to being a major religious milestone requiring … Continue reading →

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Bat Mitzvahpalooza

Posted on November 3, 2014 by

So for months I’ve been referencing Bat Mitzvah projects for Big Cutie that I wasn’t yet ready to share.  Well the big day has come and gone and was everything I imagined as a Mom and more.  We were blessed … Continue reading →

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A Mitzvah of a Project

Posted on September 14, 2014 by

Big Cutie’s Bat Mitzvah is in just five short weeks. One of the requirements of this day is that she design and implement a service project, and so six months ago she came up with the idea that she would … Continue reading →

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What the What

Posted on June 23, 2014 by

I know. My World’s Worst Blogger Award is prominently displayed on the mantel and I’m wearing the cone of shame. But I’ve been up to my ears in all sorts of things and decided blogging had to go on the back burner so … Continue reading →

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