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    mother’s day card round up!

    by Kaylah Stroup May 2, 2018
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    1. never too old 2. number 1 mother 3. y’orchid 4. best dog mom 5. dog in purse 6. sweetest mother-in-law 7. loved unconditionally 8. lucky to be your daughter 9. your favorite child 10. cat’s pajamas 11. a mom like no otter 12. best cat mama 13. best mistake you ever made 14. mama bear 15. sacrifices 16. plant mom 17. best mom in the history of the world 18. still needs her mom 19. well done, mom 20. happy mother’s day 21. best dang mom 22. opossum babies 23. great genes

    Earlier this year, for Valentine’s Day, I rounded up a bunch of cards from awesome small businesses and I’m back to do it again for Mother’s Day! It’s coming up quick – Sunday, May 13th, in case you forgot! Luckily there’s still lots of time to find the perfect card. I love that there is literally a card for any type of mama you might be looking for! (Seriously, so many cat mom cards! I love it!)

    PS. Check out the Mother’s Day landing page on Etsy for an actual ton of handmade gift ideas for alllll the mother figures in your life!

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  • abandoned industrial complex

    by Kaylah Stroup May 1, 2018

    Every time I think there’s nothing new to explore in this city we end up finding something wonderful. Most recently – this place! My history with this building complex began around the time I moved to Cleveland. We were doing a lot of exploring, getting out nearly every weekend to take photos. This place was …

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  • 4 things I tried + loved in April

    by Kaylah Stroup April 30, 2018

    ① Rose & Pomegranate Face Cream. I feel like I’m always on the hunt for the next best facial moisturizer. My purchase was swayed half by the packaging which I really like, and half by the incredible reviews this stuff has. I’ve been using it every morning before my make up and most evenings (ya …

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THE DAINTY SQUID
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    • all the posts!
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    • plants + gardening
    • beauty, fashion + hair
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    • window shopping
    • explore everywhere
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  • contact
  • shop