Category Archives: Family

HAPpy Holidays!

This year for the holidays HAP is going on holiday. We’d love to say it’s an exotic holiday to Rio or Bali but instead we’re just taking time to slow down and enjoy time with family and friends…and honestly, that’s … Continue reading

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Will’s Modern Woodland Nursery

A few months ago I shared my nursery inspiration board and now that Will has arrived it’s time to share the finished room! Since outdoor activities are a certain part of Will’s future, I stuck to my original plan of … Continue reading

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Pink and Orange Cowgirl Party

My daughter and my niece both have a birthday in September.  So, this year we decided to throw them a joint birthday party.  My mother-on-law and sister-in-law did such a great job on the decorations and treats.  The girls had … Continue reading

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The Art of Toddler Food: Snack Time

When Lincoln started on solid foods last year, I thought I had this whole food thing down pat. He ate every colorful vegetable I so lovingly pureed for him. Hooray! I do not have a finicky eater on my hands! … Continue reading

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Meet Baby Will!

William Christopher Born August 12th, 2011 at 4:18 am 8lb 6oz and 22″ long Meet Will, the newest member of the HAP family! Both Will and I are doing great so far!

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Little Peanut Party: A First Birthday

I can’t believe our little peanut is already one year old. Time sure flies! To commemorate the anniversary of Lincoln’s birth, we threw our man a Little Peanut Party. As a child, I was obsessed with elephants (and still am). … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect Valentines

Every year, we send valentines to family and friends and I was getting a little tired of the same old Valentine’s Day selection. So, I decided to create my own Valentine’s using things I had around the house: my camera, … Continue reading

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New Year’s Resolution: Declutter

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.”      ~William Morris The beginning of a new year brings new resolutions. For some reason, mine almost always deal with eliminating clutter in … Continue reading

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Creating a Mom Cave

I have always referred to our basement as the man cave. It is a place where my husband goes when he needs a break, to hang out with his buddies or to watch a game.  I recently heard the term … Continue reading

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Campfire Birthday Party

My sweet little girl turned 2 last week!  She has recently fallen in love with messy, gooey smores, so we decided to throw her a campfire birthday party. The adorable red invitations were created by fellow HAP blogger, Stef and … Continue reading

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