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The weekends arrive with promise for working parents of two preschoolers, but the reality often…

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The world of vintage decor can be surprising and rewarding. Many items from the ’50s…

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When it comes to dining room decor, some items may hold more value than you…

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How to Sort Through a Parent’s Belongings Without Guilt

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Sorting through a parent’s belongings after their passing can be an emotional and challenging task.…

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If you have old comic books tucked away, you might be sitting on a hidden…

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13 Things That Were Totally Normal in the ‘70s (But Would…

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10 Things You Did as a Kid That Would Get You…

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Growing up often involved a fair share of mischief and adventure. Many of the things…

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madison Cates

Mom, Wife, Minimalist.

Join me in my journey to declutter my life and live a simply beautiful life.