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FREE downloadable grownup valentines for ALL the mother fathers ;)
Sooooo Valentines Day. Honestly - it's not even my favorite fake holiday (THAT would be a tie between Treat YO SELF Day and National Taco Day, for the record). This is the first year that our kids have had to hand out Valentines to friends, and I really wanted to make some super cute and clever …
(staying the f in…) big kid beds! part 2
This week I'll be talking about how we got the girls to actually transition into sleeping in these awesome teepee big kid beds. One of the most interesting things about parenting twins is the fact that even though they (in our case) look exactly alike - their personalities are entirely different. I think I expected that and I …
building teepee big kid beds! part 1
This will be a two part blog - this week I'll be sharing pics and notes on how J built the girls AWESOME big kid beds, and next week, I'll talk more about the process of getting them to actually sleep (and stay asleep) in them. New Year new big kid beds! CONFESSION: We actually moved the …
mini rogue rack: functional family fitness part 2
To kick off Part 2 of our Mini Rogue Rack: Functional Family Fitness blog, I thought I’d give you some details about the finishing touches of this rad rack. When all was said and done, J actually built this rack in a weekend, but it did take a little longer to finish with painting and …
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mini rogue rack: functional family fitness part 1
This will be a two part blog – this week I’ll be talking about our philosophy on how fitness keeps our family functional and how J built this rad kid’s version of our Rogue Fitness Power Rack. I’m not necessarily huge on New Years resolutions, but a new year is certainly a good time to …
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easy downloadable thank you cards for kids
Growing up, my mother ALWAYS made us send thank you's for gifts, from birthdays to first communions to christmas - if there was a gift involved, we were acknowledging it by snail mail. I always appreciated that she let us design our own too - I know I have sent out some real special creations …
build-your-own Star Wars ships
http://www.scoutandindiana.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/IMG_7343.m4v http://www.scoutandindiana.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/IMG_7344.m4v Today, on the opening day of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, I thought I'd take you back for a little #FBF to last year's epic Star Wars return. We love Star Wars in this house - Jon and I grew up with it and so obviously last year we waited …
punny Christmas gift tags and cute gift ornaments for your last minute present wrapping ;)
Christmas is only a couple of weeks away y'all! If you're like me, you generally wait to wrap all your presents until the week of Christmas...then grossly underestimate how much time it will take, freak out and panic around 11 pm the night before you need said gifts, and ultimately quickly tape some stuff together and call …
scout & indiana: the who, the what, and the why
hey you guuuuuuuuys!!! If you’re reading this, it means that you follow Scout & Indiana enough to want to read our blog, and that’s rad – thank you! So let me introduce myself – my name is Emily and I’m a lot of things – medical illustrator, creative, military wife, mother, and mostly, a kid …