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5 Easy Hair Hacks Every Girl Should Know

5 Easy Hair Hacks Every Girl Should Know We all know we get lazy sometimes when we do our hair – especially if you have long hair! To be honest, there are some days I do NOT want to have to deal with my hair! I am a lazy girl and love finding shortcuts when Read More

How to Alter a Maxi Skirt

Have you ever bought a skirt then tried it on and realized it was too big? I’m normally a small/medium size skirt and I recently purchased a size extra-large maxi skirt at Kohl’s . . . I had a giftcard AND a coupon for 20% off so it ended up around $9!!! Since it was Read More

One Year Olds and Vegetables

ONE YEAR OLDS AND VEGETABLES! If you are like me, it is important to you to make sure your little one is getting a healthy balanced diet on a daily basis. Thankfully, my one year old is a great eater and loves veggies and really loves fruits! Here are a few ways I try to Read More

How to Alter a Cami

I feel like I’m constantly on the lookout for undershirts that come up high enough . . . I wear a cami under pretty much everything but I can never find ones that come up high enough and actually provide some coverage! I love getting my camis at Forever 21 for less than $2 – Read More

Fondant Rose Cupcake Toppers

These lovely little fondant roses are the perfect cupcake topper for a bridal shower, wedding, or even a girly baby shower. The best part is, the cost for making them is very low and they can be totally color customized to match the rest of your party decor! You will need: fondant small rolling pin sharp knife Read More

How to Keep Ribbon From Fraying

Have you ever had a piece of ribbon that was just fraying away? Don’t let it keep going! Just follow one of these 3 steps. Here are a few options to keep your ribbon from fraying. 3 Different Ways To Keep Ribbon From Fraying Use a clear nail polish You’re going to want to start with good, Read More

How to Shorten and Hem a Maxi Skirt

HOW TO SHORTEN AND HEM A MAXI SKIRT You know how most of the maxi skirts come super super long? Well, if you are short like me, they do. haha Usually dragging on the floor, and I have no option but to hem them or roll them up at the waist. I’m sure there are several out there Read More

DIY Wood Pallet Sign AND free printable!

We have all seen the amazing, fun, creative things we can do with wooden pallets, right? Well, when I rescued a poor, aged, rejected pallet from next to the dumpster a couple of weeks ago, I knew that I couldn’t just build something with the lumber I would take apart. This wood was so beautifully-aged, Read More

How To Fill Cupcakes

How To Fill Cupcakes Don’t you just love biting into a cupcake and finding even more deliciousness inside the cupcake? I’ve made several different flavors of cupcakes and filled ones are my favorite! Whether it’s cream or marshmallow, jam or pie filling…. filling brings cupcakes to another level. I’ve found that sometimes a filling, especially Read More

Boston Butt Dry Rub

Boston Butt Dry Rub Ok guys – I cannot believe I’m actually sharing my ‘secret’ Boston Butt Dry Rub!!! After coming up with this, experimenting with different amounts of spices, and finally perfecting it, I have decided to write it out for all the world . . . I always get Boston Butt at Sam’s Club Read More

My Favorite Cleaning Products

It’s that time of year when the weather is warming up, (well, if you live in the Midwest, it’s been feeling like fall and you’re kind of wondering if it will ever warm up!) and you’re ready to get some cleaning done. There’s something about warmer weather that really motivates you to do some spring Read More

How to Froth Milk using a French Press

French Press coffee is becoming a favorite to me and my husband! It’s not something we have every day, it’s more of a special treat for an afternoon pick me up, or sometimes in the morning if it’s a day we can relax, take our time, and talk over our coffee (which are my favorite Read More