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Ashley Reviews: Uncle Goose Blocks

January 1, 2015 by Ashley

The box the blocks arrived in

Disclosure:  This post contains affiliate links. I love wooden toys. I wanted to purchase a set of wooden blocks for my infant boy. I originally planned on purchasing a set of generic blocks from HABA, but then I discovered a company called Uncle Goose. Uncle Goose offers a large variety ...

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Ashley Makes: Crochet Slouchy Hat

December 30, 2014 by Ashley

Crochet Slouchy Hat

Disclosure:  This post contains affiliate links. My sister asked me to crochet her a hat.  I was very excited to receive the request.   I searched around a bit looking for the perfect pattern.  That's when I came across AlyseCrochet Etsy's shop.   I just love her designs! She has for sale ...

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Ashley Makes: Crochet Infinity Scarf

December 27, 2014 by Ashley

Crochet Infinity Scarf

I have not been in the mood for crocheting, but it was the eve of Christmas Day and I was in need of a gift, a handmade gift. I wanted something that could be completed within a few hours.  I searched the web and I came across this crochet pattern for an infinity scarf by Fiber Flux.   I checked ...

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Ashley Unboxes: Citrus Lane December 2014 Package

December 19, 2014 by Ashley

Citrus Lane December 2014 Package

Disclosure: This entry contains affiliate links. Citrus Lane December 2014 Package We received our Citrus Lane December 2014 package today and wanted to share with you its contents.  Our package targets a young boy between the age of 6 - 12 months. The Contents Inside December's package ...

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Ashley Reviews: Crazy Doggy Baby Walker from Janod

December 17, 2014 by Ashley

Ashley Reviews: Janod Crazy Doggy Walker

Disclosure: This entry contains affiliate links. Crazy Doggy Baby Walker Review I recently discovered this toy company from France called Janod.  They have lots of really colorful and cute toys.  While browsing through their collection I came across the most adorable baby walker I have seen so ...

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DIY Clothesline Picture Frame (Plans by Ana White)

December 16, 2014 by Ashley

Completed clothesline picture frame with some photos

Disclosure: This entry contains affiliate links. When I moved out of my parents home, I realized I did not own any pictures of myself as child.   I wanted to fix that.    I found plans by Ana White for a clothesline picture frame, and thought that would be a great way of displaying photos ...

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Filed Under: DIY, Uncategorized, Woodworking Tagged With: ana white, ashley makes, build, build like a girl, clothesline, diy, Furniture, jawhorse, kreg jig, picture frame, woodworking

Ashley Reviews: Freemie Collection Cups

December 15, 2014 by Ashley

Freemie Collection Cup connect to PISA

Freemie Collection Cups Review I dreaded having to pump. I used a Medela Pump In Style Advanced (PISA) with the horns. I could not get comfortable while pumping. Even with a hands free bra, I felt like I had to stay in an awkward position. Because I was not comfortable, I could not relax. ...

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Ashley Hosts: A Baby Shower for a Baby Boy

December 15, 2014 by Ashley

Baby Shower

Disclosure: This entry contains affiliate links. A Baby Shower for a Baby Boy I teamed up with a friend to co-host a baby shower for her sister.   Leading up to the shower, we did a lot of Pinteresting and Googling to get ideas for our party.   I want to share a few pictures from the event in ...

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DIY Benchwright Farmhouse Table (Plans by Ana White)

December 14, 2014 by Ashley

DIY Farmhouse Benchwright Dining Table

My dining room sat empty for months as I pondered what kind of table I wanted.   Then one day Ana White posted plans for the Benchwright Farmhouse Table and I knew it was the one!  We worked on this project over the course of several months.  Most of the boards were cut with my Japanese hand saws. ...

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DIY Rustic X Console (Plans by Ana White)

December 13, 2014 by Ashley

Rustic X Console (but without the x)

Disclosure: This entry contains affiliate links I was in need of a place to store my growing collection of cookbooks and I also wanted to protect the back of my sofa. To kill two birds with one stone, I decided on acquiring a console/sofa table.   However, I really wanted the length of the ...

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DIY Chevron Bar Stool Makeover

December 13, 2014 by Ashley

Chevron stools dried and ready for use

I was in need of some bar stools for my kitchen island, but I did not want to spend a lot of money on them.   I made a trip to Target and purchased 3 Landon Bar stools for $19.99 each.   The stools fit the bill for cheap, but they also looked really bland. The stools were in need of a ...

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How to Host a Star Trek Movie Party

December 12, 2014 by Ashley

Cupcakes arranged into a Star Trek communicator badge

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links.   In anticipation for the new movie, Star Trek Into Darkness, I hosted a Star Trek movie  party.   Gearing up for the event, I spent a lot of time Pinteresting and searching the Internet for ideas.   I found a lot of really good ideas, ...

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Ashley Reviews: pipSquigz

December 5, 2014 by Ashley

pipSquigz

pipSquigz is the most successful teether I have used to date.   The shape makes it easy for tiny hands to grasp.   My son loves this teether.  He likes that it rattles when you shake it, but his favorite use for it is chewing! Watch my video below to see the teether in action: The ...

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Ashley Reviews: Green Tones’ Temple Blocks

December 4, 2014 by Ashley

Ashley Reviews: Green Tones' Temple Blocks

Disclosure: This entry contains affiliate links. I have purchased several items from the Green Tones collection,  Hohner's  line of eco-friendly instruments.   Today I want to talk about their Temple Blocks . Green Tones' Temple Blocks features 5 hollow wooden blocks (made from ...

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Ashley Reviews: HABA’s Roll ‘n roll ‘n roll Ball Track

December 2, 2014 by Ashley

HABA's Roll 'n roll 'n roll Ball Track

Disclosure: This entry contains affiliate links. I have a big love for wooden toys and thus I have become a bit of a fan girl for HABA toys and games. I am generally happy with most of my HABA purchases, and their Haba Ball Track Roll 'n Roll 'n Roll is no exception. I wanted to get my ...

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