October 3, 2016

We are officially in October, and that means its time to talk all things Halloween! I am excited to finally share several fun Halloween DIY’s, cocktails, and recipes that I have been working on. First up are these bloody spiked cupcakes. I found fun little shot pipettes at the craft store and knew that they […]

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September 29, 2016

You know I can’t let the fall season come without making a pumpkin spice recipe! I have been busy enjoying plenty of pumpkin spiced treats since fall hit, such as pumpkin spiced cheerios and Oreo’s, but the best so far is today’s pumpkin spiced oatmeal cream pie cake recipe. Yep, you read that right. An […]

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September 28, 2016

When fall finally shows up in my area (central Texas seems to be a month behind), there’s a strong urge to not just ease into fall colors and decor, but jump head first into Halloween extra early. So, please be warned that the lines between early fall and Halloween will be blurred for a while […]

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September 27, 2016

 This post is brought to you today in partnership with Flora Craft ® Make It: Fun ®. All opinions and crafting are my own. Thank you for supporting the sponsors that keep me crafting and bringing you tons of fun DIY’s. Halloween is one of those holidays where you can really let loose and have […]

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September 26, 2016

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PAPYRUSXTaylorSwift #CollectiveBias My daughter’s 7th birthday is rapidly approaching, so along with planning her Sci-fi themed birthday party, my husband and I have been trying to come up with a few gift ideas for her (not including the […]

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September 22, 2016

I hope you all are ready for some Halloween fun, because I have several ideas in the works and can’t wait to share them with you! Technically I started the Halloween madness yesterday with my DIY La Croix costume, but I am really excited about today’s swirly test tube shots. If you have been reading […]

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September 21, 2016

This fun costume was created in partnership with Silhouette. All ideas, opinions, and styling is my own.Thank you for supporting the brands that make A Kailo Chic Lifepossible.   Hey everyone! I am so excited today to share my very first DIY costume idea with you! I figured this year I needed to get in […]

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3 Comments on DIY It – A La Croix Costume for Halloween

September 20, 2016

My design idol Joy Cho from Oh Joy! is at it again with her new collection for Target. I, of course, had to restrain myself from purchasing it all, but I did walk away from the aisle with the cocktail shaker with rose gold accents and the mini color dipped rose gold appetizer forks. I […]

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3 Comments on DIY It – Colorful Swan Appetizer Plates

September 19, 2016

After re-covering my chair cushions a week or so ago, I was surprised at how easy it was to make my own piping and figured I would try a few pillows with gold piping. I used a few jewel tone colors of bottom weight fabric from the craft store to put together some color blocked […]

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September 15, 2016

For me, fall is all about textures and yarn and bringing in all the cozy vibes. But, despite my other crafting abilities, knitting and crochet are not my strong suit. I can arm and finger knit, but anything requiring needles or hooks is a no go. But that doesn’t mean I can’t fake the look […]

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September 14, 2016

Okay, I’ll admit it, my house is already decorated for fall. Even though it feels as hot as the surface of the sun outside, September puts me in fall mode. This year I wanted to do something a little different than the traditional for my fall decorations, but I wasn’t quite sure where to start. […]

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September 13, 2016

This past weekend I stumbled upon the cutest ceramic pumpkin dishes, and in true Kailo Chic fashion, I just had to give them a colorful makeover. These ceramic dishes were initially made for baking everything from creme brulee to mini baked ziti, but after the addition of some paint, they made the cutest colorful fall […]

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