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I love having plants indoors. The bright colors and greenery really make a room come alive. But they can be a lot of work and sometimes bad for your allergies. So a great alternative is a terrarium. They’re easy to make and only need watering every two weeks.
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With the world changing and most implementing stay-at-home, lots of people are looking for ways to protect themselves and their children. I was looking for an easy DIY mask that didn’t require a sewing machine.
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This is not a post you want to think about but a post that’s here if you need it. I wish I had this to read when my Mom passed away unexpectedly. I was so lost and didn’t know what to do. One of the last things you want to think of when you lose a parent is all the stuff that needs to be handled quickly. It’s extremely hard to think about when you’re grieving.
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I know, self care is a total buzzword these days. You can’t turn on daytime TV or log on to social media without someone talking about self care and why it’s important. But I want to get past the pseudo-psychology and new age BS and talk about what it really means to me. Self care is really about taking even the smallest amount of time out of your day and devoting it entirely to yourself. No kids. No husband. No work. No chores. Just time for you. It’s a time when being 100% selfish is 100% the right thing to do. It’s not always easy, but the more you practice it, the better you’ll get. And I really think that taking care of others becomes easier and more effective when you can take care of yourself first.
Valentine’s is already here. If you need a fun and easy craft to do with the kids, here’s an easy one for all ages. This is a very simple reverse paint idea that’s also fun for adults. Plus, you probably have all the supplies needed for this project around the house.
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Valentine’s Day isn’t for everyone. The massive overload of hearts and flowers can be annoying or worse, to the point of nausea-inducing. And that’s even to those even in a relationship. And since this is the year of inclusion, we’re giving you an Anti-Valentine’s gift list made for everyone. So it’s time to show yourself some love this year and live your best life.
We’re big fans of Fixer Upper and we all know Joanna has a sort of magic that turns ugly into good design. But if there’s no chance of her coming to redo your house just because you don’t happen to live in the college town of Waco, Texas, then a stay at one of their houses from the show is the next best thing. A lot of their homes are available on Airbnb. The famous shotgun house could be yours, along with a lot of other favorites. We chose the Matsumoto house that just went online for booking because we were
Black Friday is here so Christmas is basically a week away. It’s always so hard to find the perfect gift for that perfect woman in your life. And that’s why we’re here. We already know what the perfect woman wants. So check out our 2018 Holiday Gift Guide, sit back and take all the credit for an amazing and thoughtful gift this year
I am most definitely a city girl. I think most people could easily tell by my shoes alone. I love the energy of the city, having everything nearby. Finding new pockets with special and interesting neighborhoods. There’s really nothing I love more than being able to disappear in a big city.READ MORE »
Looking for some kid-friendly Halloween events now that Fall is finally here? Well, you’re in luck. We’ve done all the hard work for you and rounded up our list of top family events that will be sure to bring out the spooky this October. Plus, there will be a ton Halloween tricks and treats. So get the family ready to participate in a bevy of thrills and chills beyond the usual neighborhood trick-or-treating.