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Local Love List: Holiday Tees, DIY Ornaments, and More!

December 6, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

Hidden gems, cool local product, and unique events happening in the Edmonton area. Here’s what’s on your Local Love List this week! The Local Love List is published each week at KariSkelton.com. Be sure to pop in next week to see what’s up!  Santa For A Good Cause . . .

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Local Love List: A House To Colour, FREE Pizza, and More!

November 29, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

Hidden gems, cool local product, and unique events happening in the Edmonton area. Here's what's on your Local Love List this week! The Local Love List is published each week at KariSkelton.com. Be sure to pop in next week to see what's up!  Holiday Colouring House . . .

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Master Holiday Party Makeup

November 27, 2019 By Kari 1 Comment

Awesome tips from my expert friend on how to master holiday party makeup! How to take your look from day to night, what to make sure you have on for photos, and a little trick to avoid lipstick on your teeth and glassware! I'm horrible at doing my makeup. Like...really bad. . . .

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Local Love List Edmonton: Everything Holidays!

November 16, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

Hidden gems, cool local products, and unique events happening in the Edmonton area. Scroll down to see what made your Local Love List this week! The Local Love List is published every Friday. Be sure to pop back next week to see what’s up! New Online Kids Shop . . .

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An Outdoor Christmas Market, Cafe Changes, and Kids Yoga

November 8, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

Hidden gems, cool local products, and unique events happening in the Edmonton area. Scroll down to see what made your Local Love List this week! The Local Love List is published every Friday. Be sure to pop back next week to see what’s up! Little Duchess Opens The . . .

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Why Stay-At-Home Parents Need Daycare Too

November 5, 2019 By Kari 2 Comments

Why we chose to put our kid in occasional care even though I'm a stay-at-home mom. Plus, all the details on the amazing daycare we chose. My name is Kari, and I'm a stay-at-home mama who puts her kid in daycare. It may seem odd to some, but hear me out. It's occasional - . . .

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Custom Pet Portraits, Cute Cafe, and Santa For A Great Cause

November 1, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

Hidden gems, cool local products, and unique events happening in the Edmonton area. Scroll down to see what made your Local Love List this week! The Local Love List is published every Friday. Be sure to pop back next week to see what’s up! Pic With Santa For a Great . . .

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Halloween Events, Pay-It-Forward Coffee, and a Unique Book Shop

October 25, 2019 By Kari 1 Comment

Hidden gems, cool local products, and unique events happening in the Edmonton area. Scroll down to see what made your Local Love List this week! The Local Love List is published every Friday. Be sure to pop back next week to see what’s up! Skull Terrarium How cool . . .

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Halloween Candy Pairing, Wallet Workshop, and Black Flowers

October 19, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

Hidden gems, cool local products, and unique events happening in the Edmonton area. Scroll down to see what made your Local Love List this week! The Local Love List is published every Friday. Be sure to pop back next week to see what’s up! Halloween Candy and . . .

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An Interview with HGTV’s Bryan Baeumler

October 17, 2019 By Kari 8 Comments

What life is really like renovating a resort in the Bahamas! I chat with HGTV Canada star Bryan Baeumler ahead of his appearance at The Edmonton Fall Home Show. Plus, details on how you can meet him this weekend! When life gets overwhelming and crazy busy my husband . . .

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  • Baking with him brings back so many memories of baking with my mom and grandma when I was little.💛💛 I'm so happy to have these photos! Yes, they're somewhat staged for a blog post 😊 BUT we did actually make the cookies AND this is a frequent scene in our house throughout the holiday season. 🎄 Check out our Magical Whipped Shortbread recipe on my blog - KariSkelton.com (link is in my bio)!
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I'm not sure if there's anything cuter in the world than little ones dressed up all fancy for Christmas! My friends 
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  • Impromptu holiday cocktails lunch date with the hubs 🥂 (he took the pic). 😊 Gosh, I love when Grandma comes to town! Remember before kids when we just did these things all the time? 
This is the amazing neutral plaid jacket I picked up from @ellesclosetboutique. It's definitely a layering piece so I paired it with a fluffy white turtleneck sweater from @hm. Any questions - ask away! Happy Friday! 📸 @ryanjespersen

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