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Lifestyle, Product Reviews, Self Care · August 4, 2020

My 2020 Summer Makeup Routine

I've always felt as though my makeup routine was a bit off. A little to much of this not enough of that. Until now! I am so excited I truly feel like i've got it on lock down. And this summer has been really good for my skin. One because my skincare routine has been rocking it and therefore giving ...

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Lifestyle, Self Care · July 14, 2020

3 Things that Happened When I Stopped My Skincare Routine for a Week

Shop this look on Shopstyle I stopped my skin care routine for a week. It was unintentional but it gave me an eye opening week. There’s just so much going on in life. I work from home and with Covid ensuring there's no reason for anyone other than the mail man to pop by. It just felt like it made ...

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Style · July 6, 2020

Daily Look #1

As a mom of twins this is my GO-TO dress right now. It's got a bit of style it's preppy and easy. Yes EASY. That's basically my goal right now to get out of bed and get clothes on. The end. With this dress I feel like I actually look like I tried. and I don't have ti figure out which pants look good ...

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Baking · July 6, 2020

Enticingly Chewy Bourbon Pecan Cookies

These cookies are too good! So my husband is a big fan of pecans...that's how this rabbit hole broke ground. Ever since we bought our house five years ago I've been making him a bourbon pecan pie ever thanksgiving. He loves it, but downside... it's LOADED with sugar. It's basically pure sugar with ...

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Style · June 21, 2020

10 Sultry One Piece Swimsuits

I'm very late to the swimsuit search for the summer of 2020. Here are the looks I'm eyeing up now that quarantine seems as though it will be lifting a bit. Classic White Swimsuit - I love the classic simplicity this suit has while still being affordable. Definitely a ...

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Hi there, I'm Chaka (Shock-ah). I am a mom of one plus twins. And this is where I share my shopping and fashion aesthetic peppered with some parenting/life stories and recipes I love!

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Chaka Blanford

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Chaka Blanford The Northern Doe • Mama 1+twins • Sewist • Baking Enthusiast • MN • #northerndoe

12th wedding anniversary and 19 years together 😳
First day of winter session of swim! Isaiah is hom First day of winter session of swim! Isaiah is home sick so no pics of him today.
Decided to try my hand and homemade Madeline’s! Decided to try my hand and homemade Madeline’s!
Thanksgiving cricut shirts! Thanksgiving cricut shirts!
Door is framed! Now I just need a threshold, trim Door is framed! Now I just need a threshold, trim fill/paint, border trim on the top edge, and doors! Hello pantry! 

I may quit my day job and become a carpenter! 🤣 joking of course 😝
Phase 2! Phase 2!
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