Welcome to the In-Between

If you've ever reheated the same cup of coffee three times, stepped on a LEGO while juggling dinner and homework, or found yourself laughing and crying in the same breath...

You're in the right place.

This is where we honor the cuddles that keep us soft, the caffeine that keeps us upright, and the chaos that keeps us real.

So pour yourself a fresh (or third) cup and stay awhile.

-Katie

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  • Illustration with a hair bun, a cup of coffee, a glass of wine, a pair of wedding rings, a notepad, a green sports shoe with a flower, and a thought bubble, captioned 'Millennial Mom Musings'.

    Millennial Mom Musings

    Honest thoughts from the heart of the home

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  • Illustrated cover page with a heart, lipstick, star, coffee cup, shopping cart, notebook, flowers, blanket, and text 'Favorites & Fixations' in the center.

    Favorites & Fixations

    Favorite finds, simple joys, and self-care picks

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  • Illustration of kitchen utensils and cookware around the text 'Tried & True Recipes,' including a mixing bowl with a spoon, oven mitt, pot, cookie, whisk, heart, a card, and measuring spoons.

    Tried & True Recipes

    Cozy treats and real-life meal savers


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A woman with long, wavy brown hair and hazel eyes is smiling inside a vehicle.

Hi, I'm Katie

Midwest mama, comfort creator, and chronic multitasker.

This blog is my soft spot to land in the chaos — and I hope it becomes yours, too.

🤍 A Note About This Space

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This blog is part of the Darn Cute & Co. family — a brand built on kindness, comfort, and connection. Whether you’re here to read, reflect, or share your thoughts, we ask that you honor the heart behind this space.

Let’s keep this space

cozy + kind.

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