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We had quite the weekend, complete with the boys checking out @catholicyouthcamp, brunch at @tupelohoneycafe and rounded it out with Brookie’s dance recital.Ice cream with the cousins to celebrate Fitzie’s last day of school. Kindergarten, here he comes!It was Everett’s turn to take the field last night. ⚾️ I love watching this little lefty play!First and only joint Puppy Dog Relays for the Branstad boys 🐶🐾It’s baseball season and Fitz couldn’t be happier!God bless Everett Meyer ✝️ Especially after the great bell ring of 2022 🤦🏼♀️🐰🐰🐰🐰Yes Day was a success, and I am still tired. 🤪Just a pile of little boy sweetness. Trying to freeze time 😢-
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Tag Archives: Branstad Designs
GIFT GUIDE 2019: personalize it
1 // The Daily Edited phone case 2 // Custom Yeti Rambler Jr. Kids bottle 3 // Mark & Graham hand-painted canvas pouch 4 // Stoney Clover Lane custom pouch 5 // Uncommon Goods Personalized Family Recipe Board 6 // … Continue reading
Friday faves
[some serious nostalgia last night at my old ballpark] Brunch is one of my most favorite things. I mean, who doesn’t love breakfast goodies combined with bottomless mimosas?! I am hosting this weekend and I’m trying to decide whether to … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle
Tagged Beaverdale Little League, blueberry scones, Branstad Designs, custom silhouettes, Des Moines, Etsy, recipe, silhouettes, Water Works
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Fitzie’s Fair
We celebrated Fitzgerald’s first birthday this past weekend in true midwest fashion – with a state fair themed bash. I’d be lying if I haven’t been planning this party since Fitz was first born in the month of August. I … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Birthdays, Family, Food, Kids
Tagged Amazon, birthday, birthday boy, birthday cake, birthday party, Branstad Designs, Hobby Lobby, Iowa State Fair, June and January, Kohl's, state fair, Target, Wal-Mart
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TTD DIY: child silhouette + GIVEAWAY
**G I V E A W A Y // C L O S E D** Congratulations! The winner of the custom silhouette giveaway is Jami DeVries. I’ve always been fascinated with silhouettes, but it wasn’t until I had children of … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Craft, Decor, Family, Kids
Tagged Branstad Designs, children, DIY, Etsy, giveaway, silhouette
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Friday faves
[a little bubbly makes wrapping much more enjoyable] Just in case you have a love of fonts (like myself) or other creative design needs, sign up for the weekly Creative Market free goods email. FO’ FREE? Yes! Each Monday you’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Beauty, Design, Lifestyle
Tagged Branstad Designs, Creative Market, Etsy, Pair of Thieves, Root, Target
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The pack is back
Starting next week Everett will be attending full day two year old preschool and this mama will most likely be a hot mess. Luckily, I’ll get to blame postpartum hormones… After the past few years of being cared for by … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Kids, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Tagged Branstad Designs, Cat and Jack, Etsy, Freshly Picked, Herschel Supply, J. Crew, State Bags, Target
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TTD DIY: personalized totes
I needed to come up with a cute party favor for Evie’s birthday and wanted to do personalized canvas totes for a while. I love how they turned out and think the little ones really liked getting to take them home last … Continue reading
Posted in Birthdays, Craft, Uncategorized
Tagged Branstad Designs, DIY, Etsy, favors, gift bags, Hobby Lobby, personalized, tote bag
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Plaid you came
I know. I tend to overdo it a bit (ahem, a lot) on birthdays, but it truly is fun for me to create and play. I know not all parents feel this way, but it is a way for me … Continue reading
Introducing Branstad Designs
When I’m not at work or spending time with my boys, I’m often (drinking a glass of wine…kidding, kind of…) thinking about or working on something to stimulate my creative side. A little ‘me’ background: After graduating with a marketing degree … Continue reading