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Holiday Gift Guide 2022
A hint of snow is in the air mixed with the warm aroma of some baked good wafting in from the kitchen… ahhh. It’s Christmas time! My favorite time of year. You’ll find me with hot cocoa, a cozy blanket, and a Christmas movie playing at every chance I get during this time of year. I love so many things about the holiday season …

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Holiday Gift Guide Stocking Stuffers | 2022
While you’re busy prepping for Christmas, don’t forget about the stockings! Order things for stockings now so you aren’t panicked and buying random junk on Christmas Eve. For the most part I try to keep our stockings nice and simple, but I love to mix in a few small gifts among the candy and toothbrush.…
Holiday Gift Guide for BFFS | 2022
These gifts are sure to put a smile on your friends faces. Getting a gift from a friend can feel so thoughtful and sweet and this list is full of great ideas. 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 78 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 Hopefully you…

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Hi, I’m Mercedes.
I am an avid DIYer (often with a kid or two on my hip) tackling projects of all sizes. Expect to find detailed tutorials helping encourage you to take on projects of your own!