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Deborah Lippmann Nail Polish: An Honest Review

Have you tried BoxyCharm? I LOVE it! I get to try out high end make up I never would otherwise buy, for only $21 per month. It’s like a present I give myself. One of the things I tried this month was Deborah Lippmann nail polish. The colors Oh Donna and Modern Love were in Finish reading this post…

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Books I Read Last Month: Reading Round Up

This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for clicking through and supporting this blog at no extra cost to you. The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This book was so satisfying. I can’t say much about that part without giving anything away, but you definitely need to find out for yourself! I picked Finish reading this post…

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10+ Simple, Free (or Next to Free) Ways You Can Celebrate Special Days in April

A delightful way to easily create joyful days in your home is to frequently celebrate. We have a calendar which tells us the special day each day. Sometimes, it’s something like “Pet your Dragon Day”, or “Clean out Your Computer Day”, but often it’s something we can do to create special memories without any or Finish reading this post…

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Life Hack: How to Keep No Show Socks from Slipping

The temperatures are warming enough that the bare ankle look is in again here in Iowa. I love the look, but hate the feel of my feet in shoes with no socks. I hate how sweating feels if you’re wearing shoes and not socks. I also hate that every pair of no shoe socks I’ve Finish reading this post…

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Pottery Barn Knock Off Budget DIY

I adore winter! It’s one of my four favorite seasons! I am however, ready to think ahead to spring. Looking for some table decor which would make the transition from winter to spring, I came across this delightful hydrangea arrangement. $49.50!?! Yes. You read that right. Immediately my evil little mind went to work, trying Finish reading this post…

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I’m a Valentine Scrooge!

 (even though I also love it a little bit!) I have a love hate relationship with Valentine’s Day. According to various lore, there are at least three historical Valentines. One St Valentine performed weddings for people when he wasn’t supposed to and got put in jail, or even sentenced to death. Ahhh…how romantic. He put Finish reading this post…