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Pearls and Lace Baby Shower: Keeping Parties Affordable

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 13 Jun 2014 15:11:40 +0000

Last weekend was Shane’s oldest brother’s wedding, which was so much fun! Some of the uncles hadn’t met our babies yet- it’s amazing how much time flies, they were expecting newborns still! The lovely bride, Teegan, is from Australia (Shane’s brother lived there for a few years) and during the lovely speeches I got to …

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Giant DIY Party Chalkboard

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 02 Jun 2014 18:37:47 +0000

Happy June! Can you believe it’s June already? This year is flying by- maybe that’s what kids do to a person. Did you notice I finally got around to adding a welcome image to the sidebar? I updated my ‘About Me’ page as well- since, y’know I have kids now. Check it out and let …

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DIY Hand Stamped Onesies and Too Much Cuteness

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 05 Mar 2014 03:16:39 +0000

Please forgive me for how many baby pictures are coming your way. But it’s only because they’re wearing the DIY I want to share with you today. Really, that’s why… This weekend I was sorting through Em and Aubrey’s clothes to see what fit and realized I’d bought a pack of white onesies to dye …

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Baby Announcements with Free Fonts

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:08:00 +0000

These playful twin baby announcements are designed using all free fonts. See the designs and grab all the fonts for free to make your own birth announcement designs! When I designed these baby announcements, I dug into the world of free fonts, selecting five of my favourite for this playful twin baby announcement design. Today …

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Two Peas in a Pod: A Shower

Colleen Pastoor — Sat, 23 Nov 2013 04:16:00 +0000

To bring a camera or not? I struggle with the balance. For example, you throw a shower for a good friend. You work so hard to put together decor, food, activities and a guestlist so you want to remember how it turned out! Do I bring my camera and spend the day behind the lens …

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Maternity Photos: Troi Crombie

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 15 Nov 2013 08:39:00 +0000

I am thrilled to share with you my official maternity photos! Troi Crombie is a good friend and amazing photographer. When I found out I was pregnant, I called her right away to make sure she’d be in town at a time I could book her. These photos were taken back in June which made …

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Maternity Photos by the Hubby!

Colleen Pastoor — Sat, 31 Aug 2013 19:00:00 +0000

I am excited to share with you some photos that my husband snapped of me recently. I really wanted to have images that would help me remember this pregnancy and had the hardest time deciding what kind of maternity photos I wanted. There were a few things that were making my decision more difficult. 1. …

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