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Amanda

Amanda lives in NC with her husband and 2 kids. She enjoys ALL things Disney, watching Avengers Movies, and obsessing over True Crime on Netflix. She is more than a little addicted to Gift Swaps, and she has this weird phobia of birds. Amanda LOVES pop culture, traveling any chance she gets, and writing about it all. Bring her yummy smelling candles, colorful pens, fuzzy blankets, and flavorful iced coffee; she'll love you for life.

Where are my ’90s and ’00 kids at? If you were alive during this time, you probably spent a large amount of time glued to your TV watching the Lindsay Lohan remake of The Parent Trap. You know, the Disney movie staring Linsay as twins, Annie and Hallie. One of the best characters in that …

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The starfish, a magestic creature of the sea. They are beautiful and wonderful animals that sweep their way along the ocean floor. And, sometimes they have big butts! This baby got back, and it’s the coolest internet viral sensation I’ve seen in a long time. The unique marine invertebrates was found by Twitter user @Babyshoujo …

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Taco Bell has released these New Cheddar Crisps, and my cheese-loving heart is absolutely going crazy!! According to the bag, these crisps are made with cheese and spices. That’s all! They are low-carb, and have a massive 13 grams of protein per serving. My diet approves! These delicious crisps are available in three flavors to …

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I don’t even know why I try to diet. I mean, I have this really cool job where I get to write about really cool things, but then I want them ALL!! You know what filled my shopping cart last night? OREOS. Seriously, between the S’Mores Oreos, Maple Cream Oreos, Peanut Butter Oreos, and even …

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This the article teens everywhere don’t want you to read. A school in Anchorage, Alaska has banned the use of cell phones during school hours, and SURPRISE, students are doing better in school! Lumen Christi Catholic High School, in Anchorage, Alaksa, announced to their students that they would no longer be allowed to carry cell …

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It is FINALLY cooler weather here in the U.S. I couldn’t be happier! BUT, that doesn’t mean I want to give up my flip-flops. I bought like 6 pairs of these flip-flop socks YEARS ago, but haven’t been able to find them since. THANK GOODNESS FOR ETSY! They have the CUTEST handmade flip-flop socks I …

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When I was a wee tot in 1986, my family drove out to a secluded area of darkness, so we could look up at the night sky to see Halley’s Comet. My parents were so excited. I was more annoyed that I had to wake up at 3am and drive to see a white streak …

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If I had a favorite type of ice cream, which I most definitely do, it would be the creamy sweet frozen treat that is Blue Bell Ice Cream. They have completely outdone themselves this year with their special holiday flavors. Featured fan favorite in the lineup this season is CHRISTMAS COOKIE! Think of every holiday …

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Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil is in theaters right now. To celebrate, Build-A-Bear Workshop has come out with a wickedly cool Maleficent inspired bear. This villianous bear has an evil black body, with piercing yellow eyes, a spooky green face, and Maleficent’s signature horn headpeace sewn right on! Of course, in Maleficent style, she has purple …

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Ya’ll are going to want to sit down to hear this. Chipotle, the restaurant known for its FRESH, Mexican-Inspired food, has a — wait for it — SECRET MENU. I am a huge fan of the fresh Chipotle menu, and can’t help but love all the different combinations you can make with their food. Now, …

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They are building the BIGGEST STARBUCK EVER in Chicago, and it’s going to be BEAUTIFUL!! The store is going to be called a Starbucks Reserve, and there are five other simmilar stores like it across the world: Seattle, Shanghai, Milano, New York, and Tokyo. Tokyo previously had the biggest Starbucks Reserve of the five, but …

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Aldi has it’s super-popular Keto-friendly, L’Oven Fresh Zero Net Carbs Bread back in stock, and we are all jumping for joy. I first tried this bread earlier this year, but then it was gone. And, I was so sad. It was just too popular! They couldn’t keep it on the shelves long enough to satisfy …

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There may be life on Mars, and that makes me giddy for a minute. When people say “There may be life on Mars,” I want to think of little green men who fly around in hoover crafts. Turns out, that isn’t exactly how it happens, and all my alien dreams have been thwarted. It’s possible …

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In a, now viral, video from TikTok, user @briannaraelenee shows the world how Panera Bread makes its famous Mac and Cheese dish. In the video she shows how the mac and cheese is frozen, in a bag and is then placed in hot water to thaw it out and cook before serving to customers. I …

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You can get your significant other’s face or B.F.F.’s face tattooed on your skin — temporarily, that is. I love looking around on Etsy for cute, original things, and think we found a winner here! Lilimandrill does these amazing hand drawn faces, that she* then places on stamps or uses for temporary tattoos! How fun …

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Sour Patch Kids Marshmallows are here, and my world just changed. I love the sour — then sweet — candy more than just about any other candy. My kids would agree! We saw these at Walmart, and the kiddos nearly FREAKED OUT! They immediately begged me to make crisped rice squares using these colorful little …

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If you’re getting a married, and your new last name is Tyson, why WOULDN’T you have a Tyson Chicken Tender bouquet?!? That’s what this bride’s Best Maid thought, anyway. In her toast to her newly-married best friend, she presented her with a bouquet made of the delicious chicken treats by Tyson. How ingenious was this …

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Potty training is no fun. The worst part — teaching the kids to wipe their butts. That’s right, I’ll say it. I hated teaching my kids to wipe their backsides. It was gross, it was difficult, and it was gross. Well, God bless this teacher. She came up with a fun way to teach kids …

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The genius moms at Natural Parenting Mommas have come up with an awesome gift-giving idea to beat kids at their own “I’m Bored” game. I absolutely love Christmas. I love buying my kids presents I think they will love, and I REALLY enjoy watching them play with those gifts — for a week if I’m …

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Did you know you can make Mickey and Minnie Mouse actually TELL you the time on your Apple Watch?!? Like, they will actually SPEAK the time to you in their voices, not just show you the time! My Disney loving mind is BLOWN right now! How did I not know this? According to Apple support, …

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I like to make cookies. That isn’t exactly true. I like to buy the cookie dough, make about half the cookies, and eat the other half of the dough. I know. That isn’t good. I do it anyway. Well, THANK YOU, 7-Eleven! They have brought out an edible cookie dough container that I can just …

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Pillsbury Christmas cookies are here!! They have already been spotted in stores. This sugary Christmas pre-cut cookie is baking tradition at its finest!! All you have to do is place them on your cookie sheet (or baking stone), and bake for 11 to 15 minutes. They are ready JUST before they turn golden brown. I …

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People are adding sunflowers to their Christmas trees, and my bohemian little heart thinks they’re pretty groovy. That bright pop of sunflower along with the dark evergreen Christmas tree is a warm sight to see. All it takes to make one of these trees yourself are some faux sunflowers from your favorite hobby store or …

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Nothing says fall weather better than grilled cheese sandwiches and tomato soup. It’s pure fall comfort food! Just in time for fall, Frito Lays Potato Chips is releasing a Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup flavored chip! It tastes just like you took a crispy, gooey, hot grilled cheese sandwich, and dunked it straight into a …

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Yandy.com, known for it’s sexy-as-hell apparel, has come out with a costume that let’s you be an Outlaw of the super-popular White Claw Seltzer. In case you have been living under a rock, White Claw took the country by STORM this summer. It is a Hard Seltzer that has a hint of fruity flavor and …

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This post definitely isn’t for the faint of heart. My Arachnaphobia is on full alert with this one! If you have a fear of the ginormous, fuzzy spider, the Tarantula, you may want to avoid the San Francisco Bay Area right now. Normal mating season for the Tarantula runs from August, into the first few …

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Kristen Bell is every mom — except, you know, she’s super-famous, has a famous husband, and lives the life we all think we want. With her kids, though, she’s just a regular mom, like the rest of us. She finds ways to keep her girls safe. She loves on them, and eats up that mommy …

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My secret obsession is a holiday movie. Yes, they are usually sappy. Yes, they usually all end the same way. And, will I watch every single one of them? Also yes! Netflix just announced its Holiday lineup, and I am so beyond ready!! My go-to for that holiday movie fix is Netflix. I can binge …

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FOUR little words: Reese’s Cookie Skillet Kit My mouth is watering!! Reese’s first brought their cookie skillet kits out lastyear, but thank the heavens above, they are BACK just in time for the holidays! The kit consists of a Reese’s peanut butter and chocolate chip cookie mix, complete with Reese’s peanut butter chips. There’s that …

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Bibbity-Bobbity-Billy — Porter that is. Billy Porter has signed on to play the Fairy Godmother in a live-action reimagining of Cinderella that will coming to theatres in 2021, and I couldn’t think of a better actor to play the roll! This version of the classic Cinderella was the brainchild of (my favorite) James Corden, of …

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I work full-time. My huband does not. He helps out by doing more chores around the house. According to a new report from Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Science, that means I’m headed on the fast track to divorce-ville. Yep. That’s right. This ridiculous study showed that families that conformed to traditional, stereotypical gender …

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Natural Light Beer has a flavor that tastes like Strawberry Lemonade! It’s called Naturdays, and it might be my new favorite thing. Made by Natural Light, that beer we all drank in college — Come on, you know you loved a Natural Light or two in your day! One 12-ounce can of Naturdays packs a …

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My favorite red-headed, freckle-faced, free-spirited, bad-ass girl from my childhood is headed to the big screen, and I can’t wait!! ‘Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Efraim’s Daughter Longstocking’, otherwise known as Pippi Longstocking, is the little girl who goes on great adventures, lets nothing stand in her way, and has the confidence we all wish we …

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A company named Stalwart came out with a heated blanket for the car, and my cold bones have never been so happy. I can’t believe this hasn’t been invented before! I have always said I need a heated blanket in the car! Especially in winter, when I FREEZE. This is a throw blanket! The PERFECT …

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Life IS filled with rainbows and glitter… My 90’s nostalgia kicked in as soon as I saw this! Ahhhhh. Hotels.com took over a penthouse at the Barsala flats in the art district of Los Angeles, California. They have turned into a dang Lisa Frank wonderland. Let me say that again, because I know you didn’t …

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Reese’s is coming out with three new holiday shapes. This is the first time in 20 years they’ve come out with a new shape! There’s only one catch — You have to guess what they are. I mean, haven’t we always kind of had to guess what the holiday blobs of Reese’s shapes are? (that’s …

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Emily Mei is my new best friend. She got stopped at TSA for having “like 20 bags” of Flammin‘ Hot Cheetos in her bag while walking through security at the airport. Airport security was just doing their job, which is totally awesome. I mean, twenty bags of Flammin‘ Hot Cheetos in one carryon luggage bag …

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Yes, Pickle Candy Canes are back this year, so pucker up! They came out last year to immediate praise and adulation. That means, people liked them a lot. A little bit of sweet, a little bit of sour, and a little bit in my shopping basket. Some people may hate pickles — the crazy people …

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I have a new favorite drink!! THE STARBUCKS WHITE DRINK! It’s made with White Tea instead of espresso and milk! Have you ever had snow-cream? Like, made from actual snow, vanilla, and cream? That is exactly what this tastes like! This was invented by me, so it is technically on the Secret Menu. You will …

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What the actual heck? I just found out canned pumpkin isn’t even really pumpkin, and my whole world just imploded. I feel like my life is a lie. Turns out, canned pumpkin is actually squash. They are winter gourds, to be exact. So, when I make my family special pumpkin muffins, I am actually making …

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Delish and Cosmopolitan have teamed up to make the ultimate Hocus Pocus Drinking Game this Halloween, and we are here for it! Watching Hocus Pocus is already one of my favorite Halloween Traditions. If I’m honest, I watch it about 5 times each Halloween season! This game, brought out by a collaboration between Delish and …

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The JoBros are coming out with their own beer — sort of. The Jonas Brothers love Coors Light. One might say they are obsessed with the suds. They take it very seriously. They have featured their favorite beer in their 80’s vibe video for Only Human, drank it out of existence at Nick and Priyanka …

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This is NOT a drill. ABC will air It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown TWICE this month! It simply can’t be a proper Halloween without costumes, trick-or-treating, fall weather, or watching It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. Fans of the Peanuts wait all year to watch this annual holiday special. My family pulls out our …

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If you are the parent of a preschooler, you may have heard of Blippi, the uber-famous YouTube star for the mini humans. He is over-the-top bright, cheery, and bases his show on learning and fun. He is also in a bit of backlash trouble. Hopefully you aren’t one of the many who have bought tickets …

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Get ready, because this Sunday, October 13th, is the HUNTER MOON! This one only comes once every THREE years, and you do NOT want to miss it! Is there anything more Halloween than a full moon on a clear, cool, fall night?!? It is the perfect setting for the perfect pre-Halloween treat. According to TimeAndDate.com, …

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Opossums are actually HELPING the areas they live in! They can be some of the scarriest, ugliest (but oddly cute) little critters out there, but we may want to slam on the breaks the next time we see one. Turns out, these little beasts might actually be beneficial to keep around. A study out of …

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Theresa Yarber, a preschool teacher out of Nashville, Tennesse wins the classroom setup award with her Target-inpired play area! Teachers work hard every year setting up their classrooms so the kids will enjoy coming back to school! They work, sometimes hours on that perfect setup that will be cute and inviting, while still encouraging play …

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Ekuwah Moses might be my biggest hero ever. She is a teacher, an AWESOME teacher, who has come up with a way to help with reading time with my kids. Basically, a hack to a new way of doing the reading log… It is possible that my LEAST favorite activity is completing my kids’ at-home …

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When I first saw these FINGER COVERS for eating food, I thought maybe it was a joke. Then I remembered my son’s favorite snack… The Cheeto. We have that cheesy, flourescent yellow dust embedded into his pants and shirts. His favorite part of eating those messy sticks of cheese dust is sticking his filthy hands …

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This dog wins Halloween. It’s a dog, that’s a mop. Get it? Hungarian Pulis are known as the big “mop” dogs, and for good reason. Their hair is naturally dreaded, which make them just about the coolest dog on the planet. It also gives them that shaggy “mop” appearance. This Vet, known as Dr. Linda, …

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There is going to be a Dr. Pepper & Cream Soda Flavor. I’m dead. If I had to choose a favorite soda, it would be a toss up between Dr. Pepper and Cream Soda. Both are so different than every other soda out there, and both are so refreshing! According to @candyhunting on Instagram, all …

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Walmart, you’ve done it again! I LOVE S’mores! They remind me of a cool night in fall, around a glowing campfire. I thought making the 3-ingredient S’more was easy enough, but you just made my life even easier. I don’t even have to wait for the campfire! These Ready-Made Campfire S’More Pops combine a “Fluffy …

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Full disclosure: I love Elf so much, sometimes in JULY I turn down the air conditioner, dress in an ugly Christmas sweater, make a batch of cookies, and watch the movie. When I saw that Pillsbury had adready come out with these Elf Shape Pre-Cut Cookies, I did a little Christmas happy dance and sang …

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There is absolutely no reason that you should have to sacrifice the yummy flavor of Starbucks, just because you don’t do sugar! You know you can get sugar-free Lattes and Teas, but did you know you can also get this super-yummy SUGAR-FREE “HORCHATA” DRINK? Now, this drink is NOT on the regular Starbucks menu. It …

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Adam Levine is not only super-talented, and super-hot, he is the coolest of dads. He is so “obsessed” with his two kids, he quit The Voice, in part, to spend time with them. There is one, slightly HILARIOUS problems with that. His oldest daughter would prefer he not sing to her! Adam’s oldest daughter, Dusty …

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Mark your calendars for November 5th, because that is when ABC is bringing us The Wonderful World of Disney’s LIVE version of The Little Mermaid. Yes, it’s live-action, but it will acutally be LIVE. This version is going to bring with it some pretty big names. Auli’i Cravalho, who did the voice of Moana in …

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I am obsessed with all things Pink. She is just about the coolest of everything, including coolest mom. It’s obvious her kids think so, too. Just check out this video of her toddler, Jamison, welcoming her home. It will, legit, make your ovaries hurt. I have loved her relationship with her daughter, Willow, for YEARS!! …

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Living a sugar-free, low-carb, keto-friendly life doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice fun flavor! You’ve heard of the Starbucks Pink Drink? We have a version that’s a little bit different. While it still tastes like a yummy pink milkshake, it is sugar-free, low-carb, and keto-friendly. All the flavor, no guilt! Stick to your healthy lifestyle, …

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BLACK FRIDAY… ah, that magical day after Thanksgiving, when we all go spend half-a-year salary on Christmas gifts for those we feel obligated to love. Steals and deals abound, and we all rush to be the first in line. Every year, it seems like stores are opening more and more early, with some even being …

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What in the witchy sorcery is this? Twix and Snickers have a Chocolate Milk? YES PLEASE! The Mars company made my week when they brought out these LOWFAT chocolate milks that taste like the candy bars we all know and love. Did you catch that? LOWFAT! Can we really believe it? Well, each 8 ounce …

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Krispy Kreme, I think… no, I KNOW…I love you! They have come out with their Halloween doughnuts, and I am on my way to get them all! There are THREE new doughnuts just for Halloween, and they look so stinkin’ delicious. I’m just going to need a minute before I tell you about these doughnuts. …

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The next big challenge to hit social media is here. It’s called the “Glue Lip Challenge,” or the “Lip Challenge.” Please don’t try this at home, people! People are using lash glue to glue their upper lip to their face. It’s mostly teens but women are doing it too… Yes. You read that correctly. It’s …

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Jessica D’Entremont is winning at the mom game! I didn’t know whether the laugh really hard, or clap really slow for her ingenious idea she had for getting her girls to be quiet and get ready for bed. Every mom knows the bedtime struggle. The kids are running around and yelling. They don’t want to …

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Starbucks doesn’t just cater to the sugar loving coffee drinker. They do have 2 syrups that are sugar-free, for those that don’t want or can’t have the sugar: Vanilla and Cinnamon Dulce. That means you can get several different drinks combinations, even if you can’t have all the sugar! You can get hot beverages: Hot …

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Jimmy John’s now has a LITTLE JOHN for $3! Honestly, when I first saw it, I thought of the actual Lil’ John… and he totally should have done the commercials for this new sandwich. Just saying… Anyways, I love me some Jimmy John’s sandwiches, but sometimes they are just too much … size AND money. …

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I can’t even bring myself to go to the store to buy my kids $25 Halloween costumes. I certainly don’t win Mom Of The Year in that department. Then there is Stephanie Pokorny from Crochetverse. Not only does she make sure her kids have Halloween costumes, but she crochets costumes… freehand… from head to toe. …

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Sometimes people simply amaze me with the cute creativity that flows from their brains!! Look how people have been using the Target Halloween Candy Bowls! Little succulent holders!! OMG! How amazingly cute is this idea?!? I saw this, and immediately drove to Target to copy this genius idea!! You are not going to believe what …

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The McRib is back …sort of. It’s back for a limited time… at certain McDonald’s locations… throughout the U.S. Honestly, I am just hoping it is back at a location near me! The super-popular sandwich will be coming to ‘just over’ 10,000 McDonald’s restaurants nationwide. The McRib has a sort of cult following. For some, …

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Prairie Farms is BACK for Halloween, and I am so, so happy! They come out with these special fall favorites every year, and this year didn’t disappoint! ‘Egg Nog’ for Halloween? YES, please!! It’s okay, because it’s ‘Spooktacular!’ Wouldn’t this be GREAT with a little nutmeg or ground cinnamon on top?!? They also have the …

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Oh my sweet magical Christmas countdown! Target just came out with their Disney Christmas Ornaments, and I’m going to go broke! I’m excited as Anna was for the first time in forever at an Arendelle party. They have so many different characters! I’m over here just doing my happy dance. Disney is my happy place, …

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Calling all fans of the Disney’s Descendants! This one is for YOU. Party City has all the costumes and accessories you will need to become your favorite Descendant. Uma, Evie, Audrey, Celia, Mal, and Ally … they have them all! You can get everything you will need to transform into one of these lovely villainous …

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We’ve posted a whirlwind of Starbucks Frappuccinos we’ve created from The Nightmare Before Christmas lately. I know what a pain it can be to try and remember a drink, and then search for that special drink you want. Luckily, we’re about the bring you the recipes for every special Nightmare Before Christmas Frappuccino drink we …

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We all know Hobby Lobby is known for having Halloween, Christmas, and Thanksgiving all out at the same time. But, have you taken a moment to look at the freaking cute fall things they have? Fall is my absolute favorite season, so I love all things Autumn! I don’t care if it’s super-cute Halloween things …

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October 4th is the day we’ve been waiting for, and it’s finally here! Vans is releasing their Nightmare Before Christmas Collection, and I couldn’t be more ready! I was originally happy just to have these shoes in my life. THEN I heard Vans is bringing out a total collection of matching apparel to accompany the …

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Party City has Clueless costumes inspired by the movie … uh … Clueless. No, they really do! Well, ya do now!! You can be Dionne or Cher, everyone’s favorite hotties from the movie Clueless. They were the original Plastics, before the Plastics were so fetch! We are totally butt crazy in love with Cher Horowitz, …

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Ya’ll have GOT the check this out! Party City is on FIRE this year! They have the CUTEST costumes, including these costumes that have sound effects! How fun is this! My kids would eat it up, and beg for more. Check out that bulldozer! It has my son written all over it! They also have …

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We made a Christmas wish, and it came true! This is the BEST team collaboration we’ve ever worked on. I present to you, the (Inspired) ELF ON THE SHELF FRAPPUCCINO. Of course, you will have to order this drink special, because it isn’t on the Starbucks menu. Based on this little guy, right here, this …

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Grab your flux capacitor, hop in your DeLorean, and put the petal to the metal until you hit precisely 88 miles per hour. We’re going back in time! Party City has totally tubular retro costumes, and I want them all! Have you seen Ferris Bueller’s Day Off? If you haven’t, stop what you are doing …

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OMG, Party City! I’m not sure my heart can handle all the cuteness contained in this post. Party City has definitely pulled out a winner with this batch of costumes. Are you ready for this … Oh My Sweet Goodness! Party City has Halloween costumes for babies. I could, seriously forego binge watching Hulu, and …

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These Halloween costumes will make you look like you stepped out of our favorite creepy town, Hawkins, Indiana. They might also make you look like my wardrobe from the 1990’s. Party City has some of the most awesome costumes this year. I mean, STRANGER THINGS COSTUMES!! Our favorite kids are back … er … you …

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Five Below has their Halloween decor out in full force! You know, 5 Below, the retail chain that has stores in 37 states, and growing. All of their products are, you guess it, $5 and below. Their biggest competitor is The Dollar Tree, but Five Below beats them by a mile. You can run there …

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If it’s a merry and bright Christmas you want, this will definitely help get you in the holly jolly holiday spirit! I was so excited when I saw this rainbow tree on Amazon! I love festive, bright decorations, and this … this wins the prize for most joyous and jubilant tree! All those grinchy grinches …

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Sometimes you just find a story that tugs at your heart strings. This is one of those stories. Lewis Hornby worried about his grandmother, Pat. Dehydration had made her very sick, and he vowed to help her stay healthy and hydrated. Dehydration is a huge problem in the elderly. It is an even bigger problem …

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Michaels Stores have their Day of the Dead decor out on shelves, and I’m ready! Day of the Dead occurs the two days after Halloween. It’s the holiday when the spirit world is able to come out and reunite with their loved ones for a short time. To help celebrate this colorful and special holiday, …

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Are my eyes deceiving me? Black succulents are a thing? Just open my wallet, and take all my money right now! Oh, hells yeah! We just discovered these beautiful black(ish) plants to add to our succulent obsessed collection. They are actually dark green … very dark green … so dark that they usually appear to …

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In the Wondershop at Target you will find everything you need to help make your holiday joyous and magical … or at least beautiful. This year, Target has split their decorations into 4 main themes, and let me tell you, I’m in complete love with all of them! There is Winter Blush and Northpole Farmhouse …

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What in the magical sorcery is this?? Rainbow Unicorn Swiss Miss Marshmallows hot chocolate?!? Yes, please! Just take my money. Take ALL my money. The Swiss Miss site says that this hot chocolate is “for kids.” I mean, what are they trying to say? I WILL be drinking this awesomeness of unicorn proportions. Like a …

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Just LOOK at this AH-MAZING Hogwarts TREE TOPPER from Hallmark!! Hogwarts is magical and enchanting year round, but its a special kind of charming at Christmas. This Tree Topper will be sought after by every young student of witchcraft, whether Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, or Hufflepuff alike. The BEST part of this Christmas gem? It plays …

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What in the freaking what?!? Netflix just announced STRANGER THINGS SEASON 4, and I’m so excited! After the cliffhanger in Season 3, I don’t know if I’m mentally prepared for a 4th Season … My little heart can’t take it! Word has it, the Duffer Brothers (the show’s creators) have signed on, not only for …

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Just in time for the animated film, The Addams Family, AMC Theaters is bringing out a Black Cherry Icee. I could scream with excitement! This is no ordinary Black Cherry Icee. It is actually BLACK … as black as little Wednesday’s soul. If the blue Icee stains your mouth blue, I can only imagine what …

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It’s that magical time of year again! Bath & Body Works has released their winter scents, and I’m ready to grab my sweater and scarf! Every year I wait not so patiently for the winter scents to make their way the the shelves … And I don’t have to wait anymore! They have given us …

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Every Starbucks barista is about to throw their black hat at me for giving you this information… Did you know that if you order a cold beverage, you can get your ice on the side? That’s right. Anytime you order your Iced Teas, Iced Lattes, Refreshers, or Iced Caramel Macchiatos, ORDER THAT ICE ON THE …

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You’re joking, you’re joking, I can’t believe my eyes!! An (Inspired) Oogie Boogie Frappuccino from Starbucks! The evil geniuses at Starbucks and I have found another way to make my day! This Oogie Boogie Frappuccino is NOT on the regular menu, so you will have to tell your favorite barista the recipe. In fact, I …

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Tie Dye Adidas. 3 words: I need these! With the 50th anniversary of Woodstock comes the MOST AWESOME SHOES I have ever seen! Nice Kicks and Adidas have collaborated on these ultra colorful shoes to commemorate the most iconic festival of the 1960’s. I think I’m in love. Only available at Nicekicks.com, and here for …

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You know, the two days AFTER Halloween, when the spirit world awakens and we are reunited with our departed loved ones? Think sugar skulls and bright colors. That is called Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), one of the MOST BEAUTIFUL holidays of the year, and Target is helping us get ready in …

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Buddy the Elf … I know him! I was all smiles when I found this Buddy the Elf Wreath from CustomDesignPress on Etsy. There’s nothing that brings Christmas cheer more than singing loud for all to hear … and Buddy the Elf to greet you at the door! And, greet you he definitely will! Keep …

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