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My computer often gets hot on the bottom (also known as overheating) and although I know I need to clear up some space on my hard drive, that takes time. If I am in a pinch, and I want to just make sure it doesn't get too hot, I use an egg carton underneath. This Egg Carton Computer Hack is not only good for keeping the bottom of the computer nice and cool with good air circulation, but I also like how when I set the egg carton underneath, it kind of tilts the keyboard a bit and this makes it comfortable for my work. To pull off this Egg Carton Computer Hack you will need: Keep Reading >>>

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15 Workout Accessories Under $15

The new year marks a new you - at least that is what we all strive for. With the New Year being a time many of us want to get fit, these 15 Workout Accessories Under $15 are the perfect way to get healthy without breaking the bank. 15 Workout Accessories Under $15 You can start by working out those abs using this ab roller wheel - have a 6-pack in no time! Get a good grip on those weights using these weight lifting gloves. Never worry about dropping dumbbells on your feet again! Keep sweat away from your eyes and face during workouts. This 5-pack of sport headbands can do the Keep Reading >>>

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Earring Holder Hack

My ears are sensitive and sometimes when I'm wearing a pair of earrings, I realize I can't make it through the whole day. Or sometimes I'm just tired of wearing earrings! More times than not, I've lost earrings by putting them in my purse. They disappear into the pocketbook vortex! The other day I was cleaning out a drawer and I saw an EarPod case and thought, "That would be perfect to hold earrings!" Boom! The Earring Holder Hack was born! Watch this super short video and see how we use an EarPod case as a Earring Holder Hack! What you need for the Earring Holder Keep Reading >>>

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The Grinch Bath Bombs

You know who's a mean one? Mr. Grinch. And although he may not take regular baths, we've decided to make a Grinch Bath Bomb that are so cute, you may not even want to use them. Who am I kidding? You'll totally want to use these bath bombs and possibly even make some to gift for the holidays. Something you should know about bath bombs is that you have to have a bit of patience which we all know the Grinch DOESN'T have. Bath Bombs are tricky because if you live in a humid climate, you may need to watch the amount of wet ingredients you add or it may cause your bath bombs to fizz Keep Reading >>>

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Cutting Board Drawer Hack

I'm always running out of counter space in my tiny kitchen and looking for solutions when I am trying to prep for a meal! This Cutting Board Drawer Hack is just the perfect solution! I can't wait to share this simple, but total palm-to-forehead idea with you! To get started with this Cutting Board Drawer Hack you will need: A drawer A small cutting board Here's how to create this Cutting Board Drawer Hack: 1. Open any drawer in your kitchen. 2. Find a cutting board that is long enough to sit on top of the drawer (it can even hang over the edges) and set it on top of the Keep Reading >>>

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25 Itsy Bitsy Spider Crafts

You know what really makes my skin crawl? Spiders! That's why Spider Crafts make the perfect Halloween decoration because many feel the same way. With Halloween on my mind, I sat gathering 25 Itsy Bitsy Spider Crafts from around the web that I am sure you will adore and enjoy this time of year. Don't worry, many of these crafts are not too creepy or crawly so they are perfect for kids too! 25 Itsy Bitsy Spider Crafts This Spider Slime is sure to be a favorite. After all, it's just fake baby spiders and egg sacks! Miniature Halloween Treat Baskets using toy spiders are Keep Reading >>>

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Spider Slime

I don't like creepy crawlies especially spiders. I do however, don't mind the fake spiders like the ones in this Spider Slime. In all seriousness, I am TERRIFIED of spiders. I don't care how big or small, spiders are not my friend. In fact, even the smallest spider in the house would freak me out so much that I'd call my husband and ask him to come home from work on his lunch just to kill it. Yup, my fear of spiders is that bad. Thankfully, my brain can see the difference between real spiders and the fake spiders used in this craft because otherwise, I'd be DOOMED. And, with Keep Reading >>>

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Aluminum Foil Scrubber Hack

As a busy human being (working parent and all aside) there have been more than a few times I've realized mid-washing-dishes-mode that I needed a scrubber brush but couldn't find one. Have you ever found yourself in this pinch? Well, here's an easy kitchen trick for you that will help you polish those hard to scrub dishes in no-time! Make this Aluminum Foil Scrubber Hack! What You'll Need to Make Aluminum Foil Scrubber Hack: aluminum foil a dirty pan Here's how to make this Aluminum Foil Scrubber Hack: 1. Tear off a fairly large piece of Aluminum foil. 2. Crumble the Keep Reading >>>

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Magical Mermaid Wand

What kid doesn't want to be a mermaid just like Ariel? Swimming around without a care in the world, accidentally starring in a musical...the possibilities are as endless as the ocean. But there's just one problem: Ariel might be a big shot under the sea, but in our world, it's the wand that makes the mermaid. And no self-respecting mermaid would be caught dead without their Magical Mermaid Wand. What You'll Need to Make a Magical Mermaid Wand: Wooden dowels Starfish Hot glue gun Sequined ribbon (optional) How to Make a Magical Mermaid Wand: If you plan to paint your wand a Keep Reading >>>

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Very Blueberry Sugar Scrub

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Are you feeling blue? Do you travel into the wild blue yonder once in a blue moon? Did you order the blue plate special out of the blue and think it deserves a blue ribbon? Does a blue sky make you talk until you're blue in the face? Would a blue screen of death leave you saying "What in the blue blazes?!" Do the blue bloods with their blueprints and blue books make you want to phone those true blue boys in blue? Do you want me to stop talking about things that are blue and just tell you how to make this Very Blueberry Sugar Scrub already? Alright, alright, I'll do what you want...just don't Keep Reading >>>

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Organizing Your Workspace

For the majority of us, work is an occasionally awesome but mostly unfortunate fact of life that we just have to deal with. Why would you want to sit at a desk when you could be sipping Mai Tais on a beach somewhere? If you're lucky enough to work from home, then you have a lot more leeway when it comes to decorating your workspace (and whether you get to have Mai Tais after all), but no matter where you work, Organizing Your Workspace is an important thing to consider to keep you happily typing away. Organizing Your Workspace Start by taking everything off your desk - give Keep Reading >>>

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15 Things For Your Summer Bucket List

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It can be really hard to make the most of your summer when it's super hot outside and no one feels like leaving the comfort of the A/C. Let's face it, we're all pretty lazy, which is a shame because having the kids home from school all summer is the perfect time to introduce them to all kinds of new opportunities and experiences. Or to mentally scar them for life. You should probably shoot for those exciting new experiences though. If you're looking for an easy way to plan for the best summer ever, look no further than our Summer Bucket List! It comes with a calendar, a sample checklist with Keep Reading >>>

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Design Rebel: Break These Small Space Decorating Rules

When it comes to decorating small rooms, it can be tricky to know what to do with the space. When searching for ideas you might find some familiar rules for decorating for a small space, but I’m here to tell you that rules are meant to be broken and you can still do all the same things you would do in a normal sized room can be applied to a small room as well. So, if you have ever been told that you need to paint small rooms white or choose appropriately scaled furniture, take a look at some of my favorite rules to not follow and how you can become a Design Rebel: Break These Small Space Keep Reading >>>

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DIY Iron Man Gloves

With the recent release of the new Avengers movie, I knew I had to come up with a fun craft that was easy to make and could provide hours of fun. These DIY Iron Man Gloves is the end result! The best part about this is that they ACTUALLY GLOW! Plus you can find most of the supplies at your local dollar store and make these for less than $5! Fun right? Supplies Needed to Make DIY Iron Man Gloves: Red Gloves (found at Dollar Tree) Red LED Push Lights (found at Dollar Tree) 3 AAA batteries (found at Dollar Tree) Loctite Crafter’s Indoor-Safe Adhesive (this works best to adhere Keep Reading >>>

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25 DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Mother's Day is just around the corner, which means its time to shower our moms with some extra love! Its this time of year when you get to not only shower mom with gifts, but you get to show her the love and appreciation she deserves! And what better way to show your mom how much you love her than with a handmade gift? That's why I've rounded up my favorite 25 DIY Mother's Day Gift Ideas that you can whip up in no time! I am a firm believer that the best gifts are ones made with love and DIY gifts are just that. The thought and time that goes into making a gift is what makes it so Keep Reading >>>

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100 Things To Put In Easter Eggs {That Aren’t Candy!}

Easter Egg Hunts are so fun. I remember when my daughter was really little and she would get maybe one or two eggs before all the big kids snatched them up. Now she's a pro, and brings home piles and piles of them. The problem is, they are filled with candy! So, skip the candy this time and check these 100 Things To Put In Easter Eggs {That Aren't Candy!} I think Easter almost brings more candy into my house than Halloween! There's no need to stuff your eggs with candy when you have these ideas! Happy Hunting! Keep Reading >>>

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25 Totally Adorable Easter Crafts

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Whether you have toddlers or teens, these 25 Totally Adorable Easter Crafts will provide hours of crafting awesomeness. Chances are as they grow up they won't remember what you made, but they'll always remember the time you spent crafting together. My mom was a Pinterest mom before Pinterest existed. Every Easter we'd dig into the bin labeled Easter and make everything from construction paper woven Easter baskets, to stained glass window art. Looking back now I realize I can't remember what most of those crafts looked like. What I do remember is all that time sitting at the table with my Keep Reading >>>

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Free Printable St. Patrick’s Day Wall Art

If you're like me, then you love all the holidays. And when I say all the holidays, I don't just mean Christmas and Thanksgiving. I mean ALL the holidays. Including St. Partrick's day. And this year, I have a couple of cute little St. Patrick's day printables to get you totally prepared! How freaking cute are these? Just click the pictures below to download your free printable wall art! Want more awesome printables sent straight your your messenger? Keep Reading >>>

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Easy No-Glue Flannel Bracelet

I love the look of flannel so needless to say, I'm happy it's trending again! That being said, I laugh at little at the prices of flannel things...especially since there is SO much flannel available at literally every single thrift store on the planet (thank you 90's kids). I've been thinking a lot lately about ways to incorporate flannel into my wardrobe without always wearing a flannel shirt. And when my old ones die or get a hole, it's nice to have some DIY projects up my sleeve. This easy no-glue flannel bracelet is a fun way to show off that flannel love, without going all Keep Reading >>>

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25 Things To Do With Lemons Other Than Make Lemonade

Sometimes when life hands you lemons, you should make lemonade. Sometimes you should use them to do other things: like lighten your hair or make your garbage disposal smell better. Because even though sometimes lemons are sour, if life's out there on a street corner handing them out for free, you should never turn that down. Here are 25 things you can do with those free lemons, other than make lemonade. And who knows, maybe you'll have enough energy left over when you're done to make yourself a tall glass of the sweet stuff anyway. Have fun! 25 Things To Do With Lemons Other Than Make Keep Reading >>>

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DIY Lavender Scented “No More Stinky Poo-Poo” Spray

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Know when you've gotta go and you just 'know' it's gonna be bad? Maybe it was too many chicken tacos the night before. Or that milk that tasted just a 'little' off at breakfast. Or maybe you just drank coffee and now your body's gonna do what a body's gonna do. We've all been there. In some instances courtesy flushes can only take you so far. And since you don't want to be 'that one'...the one who leaves a trail of fumes in your wake...you NEED this DIY lavender scented "No More Stinky Poo-Poo" spray. Just a couple of spritzes in the bowl before you go, and voila! The scent is trapped and Keep Reading >>>

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LuLaRoe Instagram Stories Covers (Free Download)

Part of being a LuLaRoe retailer means keeping up with the latest social media trends. You may have noticed a friend's Instagram looking extra colorful lately and that is thanks to Instagram Stories Covers. If you are a LuLaRoe retailer, I've made LuLaRoe Instagram Stories Covers that are free for you to download and use! Enjoy! LuLaRoe Instagram Stories Covers To get your free LuLaRoe Instagram Stories Covers simply click on any of the boxes (images) below. Then download to your computer, phone or tablet. Below are white backgrounds with the colored logo and text on each Keep Reading >>>

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25 Weird Things You Never Knew You Could Do With Rice

Rice is great if you're really hungry and want to eat two-thousand of something (Mitch Hedberg said that), but did you know there's a lot of other things you can do with rice other than use it for food? Yeah, we've probably all thrown a wet phone into a bag of rice to try to save it, but did you know it keeps your salt from sticking, too? And that it can prevent your tools from rusting? Here are 25 alternative ways to use rice that'll blow your mind! And next time you have two-thousand grains of rice, don't eat them - use them! 25 Weird Things You Never Knew You Could Do With Keep Reading >>>

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Love Spell Soap

If I had to choose one scent to smell forever it would probably be Love Spell from Victoria's Secret. It's just so fresh and smells like a field of fresh flowers in spring. I dunno, I just love it! So I had to just find a way I could incorporate that smell into my life like daily and that is when I came up with an idea to make Homemade Love Spell Soap. It smells like the real thing and now I can have this smell whenever I want. If you like this smell too, you will love this tutorial! What You Will Need to Make Homemade Love Spell Soap: White Melt & Pour Soap Purple Mica Keep Reading >>>

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Valentine’s Day Strawberry Sugar Scrub

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I've never really been a follower of that whole "go organic" movement. It's hard to care about that kind of thing when you can barely afford the regular, non-organic foods. But now that I've got the choice, I still can't say that I know what I'm doing when it comes to the world of organic things - what's actually better for you and what doesn't really matter. But there's one big exception: natural beauty products? I am all over that. That's why, in honor of America's favorite upcoming Hallmark holiday, I made this Valentine's Day Strawberry Sugar Scrub to make sure I'm ready for the big Keep Reading >>>

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Make Conversation Heart Sentences

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We had so much fun making conversation heart sentences! The kids especially liked the "UR Hot" Conversation Heart, and used it again and again! This game is so easy to play, and the best part is- there's no winner, so you don't have to worry about anyone losing! It's so easy to play, all you need to do is: Take your hearts, lay them out and make sentences, like this: Now you have adorable conversation heart sentences. This is perfect to play at a classroom Valentine's Day party! If you're looking for more Valentine's Day Party Games check out this minute to win it stacking Keep Reading >>>

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25+ Crazy Cool Valentines Crafts & Games

There's something really special about being homeroom parent or even helping-out the homeroom parent during your little kiddos' parties. I especially love being in charge of the Valentines Day party. That's why this year, I'm ready with 25+ Crazy Cool Valentines Crafts & Games! If you're feeling overwhelmed with the number of conversation hearts in your life and want to do some amazing crafts--check out these 30 Super Cute Conversation Heart Activities. But if you're working with a classroom-full...read on...read on... I think this is the cutest Hearts-a-Bursting Pop-em Keep Reading >>>

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Free Printable Health and Fitness Planner

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I want to be healthy. Drink more water, exercise regularly, and eat healthy. But I get derailed from my fitness goals easily because I really like breakfast tacos and dark soda. So, this time I am doing something about it with a free printable health and fitness planner. Get Your Printable Here What is in the free printable health and fitness planner? A schedule to help you kick your soda habit in 5 weeks A monthly workout calendar A daily food and calorie tracker A fruit and veggie intake sheet A weekly meal planner FREE PRINTABLE 2018 Keep Reading >>>

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25 Ways To Reuse Empty Cardboard Tubes