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Dukes and Duchesses

Dallas Fort Worth Creative Lifestyle Blogger

creative projects parties/entertaining · Written by Randi Dukes

Colorful Party Decor Embellished with Labels

colorful party decor embellished with labels

This colorful party decor video content was sponsored by Online Labels.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. Do you like to think outside the box when it comes to parties and decor?  This week, I embellished a party tablescape with different sizes and colors of labels from Online Labels.  The ideas are all so […]


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printable school · Written by Randi Dukes

Back to School :: 10 Things You Must Label {a Printable}

This printable back to school list is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Bright Star Kids. The opinions and text are all mine. I’m so not ready for back to school time {especially because my youngest is going to kindergarten this year … cry} but I do love school supplies. I never […]


creative projects parties/entertaining · Written by Randi Dukes

A Glow in the Dark Kellogg’s Cereal Bar

This glow in the dark Kellogg’s cereal bar post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias Summer is the perfect time to create some memories with the kids and an indoor family camp-out is definitely fun {minus a bit of back pain from laying on the hard floor […]


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creative projects parties/entertaining · Written by Randi Dukes

How to Make a Dip Dyed Garland

how to make a dip dyed garland

I was in Michaels the other day and stocked up on a pile of small canvas garlands because they were just so stinkin’ cute!  They were cheap, small and sweet, and perfect for embellishing.  This dip dyed garland is really easy to make {only ten minutes plus drying time} and makes a fun cake topper […]


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in the kitchen · Written by Randi Dukes

Frozen Fruit Infused Lemonade

frozen fruit infused lemonade

Lemonade is such a great summertime drink and it’s even better when it’s embellished with a fun twist.  This frozen fruit infused lemonade is delicious and looks pretty too! If you’re feeling extra motivated, you can make a pitcher of homemade lemonade but otherwise, storebought lemonade works just fine.  Mix up a pitcher and place […]


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creative projects parties/entertaining · Written by Randi Dukes

How to Make Your Own Umbrella Straws

I love hosting little parties and get-togethers, especially in the summer when life is so much more carefree and calm.  Adding simple handmade details is part of the fun and I’m going to show you how to make your own umbrella straws customized for your party! Using scrapbook paper in your theme colors, cut circles […]


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school · Written by Randi Dukes

Locker Decorating Ideas

These locker decorating ideas from LockerLookz are part of a sponsored post for Blueprint Social and their client.  All thoughts and opinions are mine. I never thought I’d say this but I want to go back to middle school.  I want Rosalind to be my locker partner again and I want to be back in the […]


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creative projects printable · Written by Randi Dukes

A Bundt Cake Gift {with a Printable Tag}

bundt cake gift

I’m excited to share 101+ Birthday Gift Ideas for your Friends, including my bundt cake gift with a cute printable tag.  I’m joining forces with Kristen Duke in her Birthday Celebration Week along with over 100 talented bloggers sharing lots of inexpensive ideas and free printables!  All week long, Kristen is sharing birthday tips and giveaways […]


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creative projects Silhouette · Written by Randi Dukes

A State-Inspired Gift Basket {with a String Art Tag}

This Texas gift basket was developed as a sponsored post for Market Street. #MarketStreetTX I love the state pride trend that’s been sweeping blogs and stores.  In a state like Texas, that trend isn’t new.  We’re a little passionate about this great state and all the awesome products that are made here.  Last week, I […]


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homefront · Written by Randi Dukes

One Piece of Furniture :: Three Ways to Use It

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Sauder. The opinions and text are all mine. Do you think of furniture as versatile? Or do you use it only for its original design? I often get stuck in the second group but in recent years I’ve tried to get a bit more […]


creative projects · Written by Randi Dukes

Wire and Bead Cross Pendant

Years ago {well before I started writing this blog}, I made and sold these wire and bead cross pendant necklaces.  They’re really easy to make and I thought I’d share the tutorial here. To make the cross pendant, you’ll need solder wire, craft wire {22 or 24 gauge}, glass beads, and a chain for the […]


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in the kitchen · Written by Randi Dukes

Frozen Hot Chocolate {with Flavored Whipped Cream}

frozen hot chocolate

This frozen hot chocolate recipe is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of International Delight. The opinions and text are all mine. One of the places on my vacation wish list is New York City. I’ve been there for a whirlwind media trip but I want to go back with my husband, see […]


creative projects dogs social spark · Written by Randi Dukes

Gift Idea for Dogs

dog biscuit monogram

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sam’s Club. All opinions are 100% mine. This post contains affiliate links. My pup is about to turn two!  Last year, we celebrated with a birthday party but this year we decided to celebrate with family time and give Molly a special gift that […]


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monthly wrap up · Written by Randi Dukes

Wrapping Up June

I’m a couple of days late but let’s wrap up June.  Here’s a sneak peek back at the top ten posts in June {based on the number of times they’ve been viewed}! In June, I shared 20 free summer printables … … sewed a DIY pool raft toy … … found 65 ways to entertain […]


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I’m Randi, a mom of five living in Dallas. I love strong coffee, long lists, bright colors, thrift stores, repurposed junk, and power tools.

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