Category: life hacks
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The Power of a 10-Minute Meltdown
I’m sure you can relate. Likely there is too much on your plate right now. Life seems like a crazy balancing act. There’s barely enough room for a few moments with people you love. While there may be a lot of good, no, great things happening, there are limited moments to stop, take a breath…
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Finding Gratitude in Each Day
Have you noticed? All the New Year stuff is already starting to fade. While we are just 2 weeks into 2019, the healthy food sales are starting to wane. TV ads are changing back from Planet Fitness and Orangetheory to Papa Johns and Miller Lite. Keto and Whole30 are being exchanged for Valentine’s Day Chocolates.…
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It’s your birthday — Get some FREE STUFF!
I love getting free stuff for my birthday. I mean, why not? If a restaurant wants to give me lunch, or a coffee, then by all means! It would be a terrible thing for me to waste these opportunities…right? And because you’re one of our loyal readers, I wanted to make sure you knew how…
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Day 8 – 4 Easy Hacks for a Better 2018
This year has started a little rocky. As I mentioned before, I got sick on January 2. Welcome 2018! Don’t mind me….I’ll be over here buried in Kleenex and cough drop wrapped! And then my husband got sick. It was inevitable. I know. (Insert joke about what happens when men get sick here…) So I’ve…
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Love it or Leave it? LOVE GROWN Cereal
In the quest to eat healthy, I found these gems. It’s only been a few weeks, but I want to keep from getting bored with our food. I want to try new things. This wheat-free adventure is ridiculously hard for my foodie brain to comprehend. And breakfast is the most important meal of the day,…
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Budget Wedding Ideas —
Wow! We were so honored to be a part of this story on WeddingDresses.com, sharing a few of our tricks to save money on your big day. First – let me say – I so wish I had looked at WeddingDresses.com when I was shopping for a dress 5 years ago. They have an excellent site…
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Taking Advice from … a Kardashian?
“You become what you think about” – Earl Nightingale How are your 2017 plans coming along? I didn’t make any resolutions this year – I’m just trying to be mindful about my habits. And so far so good. Eating better – check. Working out – check. Reading – check. Turning off the TV – working…
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Things We Love: Cheap Nail Polish (with a secret weapon)!
I saw a piece on the news a few weeks ago saying that the average woman has a couple hundred dollars worth of nail polish in their cabinet and most never gets used. What? That’s crazy talk. But then I looked in my bathroom drawer. That stat is totally the case for me. I’m super…
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When you just want to help…
You likely know the feeling. You’re afraid to turn on the news because something else happened in the world. Dallas, Orlando, Minnesota, Baton Rouge, Belgium, Syria, Turkey, the Middle East, France x3. You watch in horror, trying to make sense of it all, and feeling completely helpless. You just want to DO something. After Orlando there was a…
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Fathom Travel Hacks!
We love to travel with friends, and one of the best trips for girlfriends, couples or families I’ve found is the new Fathom Cruise line. It’s a perfect pairing of relaxation, serving and getting immersed in a new culture. Oh, and the food…the food is amazing. If you haven’t booked your trip – here’s a…