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DIY Cake Topper: I Scream, You Scream, June is turning FIVE! (PART 3)

Oh my - I think I may need to write a book on Party DIY's.  They're so much fun! (Not joking or being sarcastic).  If you've been following, I've been writing and making my little girl June's #IceC...

DIY Ice Cream Party Headband: I Scream, You Scream, June is Turning FIVE! (Part 2)

Hi guys!!  Are you ready for Part 2 of our #IceCreamPartyDIY?  Today, we are making the birthday girl her crown.  Every princess must have one, doesn't she?  But this one is pretty AWESOME. Also se...

DIY (Hangin') Ice Cream Cone Decoration: I Scream, You Scream, June is Turning FIVE! (Part 1)

I can hardly believe it -- my baby June is about to turn 5.  I totally want to scream...out of joy, of course!  :D  For her birthday this year, I wanted a simple, intimate, yet fun birthday party t...

Because strawberries are so tasty!

Over the Memorial Day weekend, our little family decided to go strawberry picking, about 1.5 hours south west of us, off the Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1).  It was a family-owned strawberry far...

Interview with Mike Wu, writer & illustrator of children's book "Ellie"!

We are so thrilled to be able to interview a former co-worker and friend of mine, Mike Wu, who is the artist and creative genius behind a beloved book of June's, "Ellie".  It is no coincidence tha...

Ele Story Time: Ellie!

Our almost 5 year old has loved "reading" for as long as she could speak.  We take a special trip to the library every other weekend and let her pick out no more than 25 books at a time, and she d...

Spotlight on the everyday Ele Story Mama: Tiffany Scott

Meet Tiffany Scott: Our final, but not least, spotlight is on this amazing mother of 10.  We are so honored to have been able to get to know a little more about this beautiful and strong lady (insi...

Spotlight on the everyday Ele Story Mama: Asia Kelley-Matthews

Happy Friday!  We are continuing the 3 part series of our Spotlight on the everyday Ele Story mom, and today, we are so incredibly excited to feature Asia Kelley-Matthews, our grand prize winner of...

Spotlight on the everyday Ele Story Mama: Brooke Kelley

Ever since the conception of Ele Story three years ago, I have been dreaming of the day when I can spotlight everyday Ele Story moms -- real mom's like yourselves, in action. Every woman, every mom...

DIY Super Sparkly Hair Pins

My little June bug has been going through a slight hair pin obsession (understatement).  She would spend at least  10-15 minutes every morning looking in the mirror and utilizing just about every h...