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Milla’s Miffy Party

Celebrate Create October 7, 2019October 7, 2019 by Merrilee

We had a little Miffy birthday party for Milla who turned seven. It was simple and fun – which was just what we needed with so much going on in our lives right now. And because it worked so well, I have have a new formula for pulling off a memorable birthday without the overwhelm: …

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Back to School Dinner 2018

Celebrate August 20, 2018August 22, 2018 by Merrilee

We had our annual Back to School dinner tonight. The theme was “I am Like a Star Shining Brightly”. Each child had a star wand 🌟 on the gingerbread cake I made. I also placed a candle for each of them which we later lit, reminding them to shine brightly. It was a sweet evening …

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A 4th Birthday Party for Miss Milla

Celebrate October 3, 2016October 3, 2016 by Merrilee

Little one turned 4 this past weekend and we celebrated by inviting friends to a little tea party.  Jon made her a wooden brown stone dollhouse from my Playful Cardboard Brownstones pattern (found in my book Playful: Fun Projects to Make With and For Kids) and I found the perfect sized vintage doll bed that fits …

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Enchanted Fairy Tea Party: Part 1

Celebrate September 14, 2016October 11, 2016 by Merrilee

My good friend, and Playful book Stylist, Meta Coleman and I put on an enchanted Fairy Tea Party for our little ones in honor of my Fairy Friends book series out this week!    It was filled with giant paper mache flowers, delicious cake and cupcakes, book reading, fairy doll friends and lots of costumed …

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A Midsummer Mingle: Part 2

Uncategorized July 8, 2014August 10, 2015 by Merrilee

Today I want to take you by the hand and walk you through the most magical garden experience – in hopes to share with you a bit of the special journey our Midsummer guests experienced. Not only did we want our Midsummer Mingle to be a fun and whimsical party but an experience for each of …

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A Midsummer Mingle: Part 1

Uncategorized July 7, 2014June 9, 2015 by Merrilee

I’m so excited to say that we’ve received a great many lovely Midsummer Mingle photos from our photographer, Natalie Norton. I have a few follow up posts in mind, as the event was filled to the brim with amazing loveliness, so I thought I’d start out with just a few pics that make me smile with …

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You’re Invited to A Midsummer Mingle!

Illustration Celebrate June 10, 2014January 21, 2018 by Merrilee

Friends I’m so excited to invite you to A Midsummer Mingle, an event the following amazing ladies and I have been planning! Join myself, Brittany of The House that Lars Built, Meta of One More Mushroom, Sarah of Sarah Jane Studios, Melanie and Alma of Caravan Shoppe, and Eva of Sycamore Street Press. I feel so lucky to be able to do …

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