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The Never-Ending To Do List Method
Feb 19, 2020 | planning
I'm a firm believer that your planner and methods need to change with your needs. There's no use trying to make a system continue to work if your planning needs have changed. That's just silly. Plus any excuse to get new planner supplies, right? ... 2020 has been a...
The Womb | Frederik Meijer Gardens
Feb 17, 2020 | Grand Rapids, travel
... ... ... ... ... We finally got around to seeing The Womb by Rebecca Louise Law at Frederik Meijer Gardens before it leaves March 1, 2020. It definitely did not disappoint. Frederik Meijer Gardens is a must-see if you're ever in Grand Rapids, Michigan and one of...
Five Things to Do in Grand Rapids this Weekend
Feb 7, 2020 | Grand Rapids
... If you happen to find yourself in Grand Rapids, Michigan with a few hours on your hands this weekend, here are some of my favorite activities to do in the city. ... Make a candle at Wax Poetic Candle Bar ... One of the best ways to spend a few hours is creating...
In a world that has no end…
Jan 19, 2020 | life
24 hours. 24 hours ago I crumpled into my husband's arms outside of my parents' house. Police cars and an ambulance surrounded the house. I knew before my husband spoke through his own tears. I knew someone was dead. ... My dad died yesterday. At 57 he just didn't...
My Goals for 2020
Jan 2, 2020 | life
I feel like "resolutions" has become a dirty word this time of year. Sure most resolutions are given up by the middle of February, but I still love the concept of resetting, refocusing, and picking goals for the start of the new year. It all comes down to creating a...
We Opened a Gift Shop | Oh, Hello Paper & Gifts
Dec 17, 2019 | business, Grand Rapids
... What a title. I can honestly tell you I never thought I would write that sentence. We opened a gift shop. Full stop. It's happened. It's here. People come and shop daily. What is life? ... In 40 days we went from getting the keys to the location to our soft...
The Mimmo Caddy Review by Mollie Ollie
Dec 5, 2019 | planning
The envy is real when I see all of those planner girls at events carrying around their caddies full of supplies. They're so organized and chic. Like they're part of the cool planner crowd and I'm just over here rummaging through a messy stack of stickers. I could...
Gift Guide: Gifts for the Planner Addict in Your Life from Erin Condren
Nov 14, 2019 | planning
How am I even writing about the holidays already?! Anyone else feel like 2019 didn't even happen or is it just sleep-deprived me? Regardless, I have no control over how fast the year goes by and here we are, talking gift guides. It's kind of a given that an Erin...
How to Create a Cookbook Scrapbook
Nov 12, 2019 | baking
Before the Oh, Hello Co. store consumed my life, I eagerly filled free time with baking. A delicious hobby that didn't clutter the house (except with cookies, but that's a welcome clutter) and felt like a cheap (did I say delicious?) form of therapy. I'm eager to get...