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Ice-Cold Entertainment
Some of you have seen quite a bit of snow this winter. Others are working on their tan. Regardless of the weather, there are a plethora of activities to play with snow and ice, indoor and out, for children or adult. For those who have a little snow on their front lawn, you can foster [...]
5 Ways to Sit Less During the Day
Did you resolve to get healthy, eat right, and exercise more this year? Me too! Now that we’ve committed to a healthier lifestyle for 2012, here are some ways to help us be less sedentary during the day. Every little bit counts toward our goals. Plus, once you cut back on the amount of time you spend [...]
Create Whimsical Centerpieces With What You Have at Home
There are a multitude of to-do’s when planning for entertaining. Centerpieces are only a minor detail, yet make a magnificent difference in presentation. You can design a unique look while saving money by using items around your home. All you need is a glass vase. Edibles are Adapatble Grab some fruit around your home and [...]
4 Great Workouts For Any Schedule
When my schedule gets packed with obligations, my workouts often get pushed off of my To Do list. I used to think that I needed to spend at least an hour at the gym to get a good workout, but I’ve learned that devoting just a little time can still reap big benefits. In fact, [...]
Tiered Towel Cake Tutorial
The newest rage for showers and housewarming parties are towel cakes. These are a set of towels, rolled and attached to look like a beautiful cake. It doubles both as a gift, and as a decorative for the festivities. Not to mention it saves you a little moola and time since there is no need [...]
Game Plan: A Healthy Approach to Football Party Food
The Super Bowl is right around the corner, which, to football fans, means hours of exciting game play. To me, it means hours of good eatin’! Like in years past, the highlight of the Super Bowl is always the spread of delicious food. I mean, who can resist dishes like Seven-Layer Taco Dip and Buffalo [...]
5 Tips to Keep You Motivated to Exercise All Year Long
At the beginning of a new year, my motivation to exercise is always at its peak. I’m ready to shape up and tackle my fitness goals for the year! But as the weeks pass and the long, dark winter days begin to wear on me, my desire to stick to these healthy habits start to [...]
Affordable Tips for Packing
With winter in full force and thoughts of spring break in our heads, hoards of people will be taking vacations to escape the cold weather in the coming months. Packing can be a nuisance and headache, especially if you are busy or a disorganized mess. Avoid cramming your suitcase, and forgetting travel essentials by following [...]
DIY Map Coasters
One can’t help but notice the increasing price of gifts these days, particularly after the recent holiday season. Homemade gifts are an ever growing trend, due to low costs and the ability to personalize them. While browsing around Etsy I spotted map coasters. Drink coasters that displayed sections of one’s hometown, state, or country. I [...]
