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Crock Pot Meals

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Crock Pot meals are the ultimate solution for busy families who want hearty, home-cooked food without spending hours in the… The p...

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My Walk-In Closet – Would I Have Done Anything Dif...

DO NEWSFEED Sep 3, 2025 0 40

I had someone contact me who is planning her own walk-in closet, and she wanted to know how I liked my walk-closet, how I liked th...

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I’ve Lost Steam (Over A Stupid Issue That I Can’t ...

DO NEWSFEED Sep 3, 2025 0 35

Alright, y’all. September is here. The long holiday weekend is over. And I spent a relaxing weekend gearing up for this final push...

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20 DIY Crown Molding Ideas and Products

DO NEWSFEED Sep 3, 2025 0 41

Crown molding, that elegant trim elevating room style, conceals wall-ceiling flaws. Yet, the pricey, intricate installation - espe...

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Appletini

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An Appletini, or an Apple Martini, is made with only four ingredients and is easy to make and certainly far too easy to drink. It’...

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Pumpkin Spice Overnight Oats

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For many years, I avoided grains completely and was vocal about it! During the height of my Hashimoto’s autoimmune disease, removi...

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Pumpkin Spice Syrup Recipe

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Making homemade pumpkin spice syrup is easy and delicious. It’s the perfect addition to your homemade pumpkin spice latte. Elsie a...

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Shutters On Exterior Doors? Yay or Nay?

DO NEWSFEED Aug 30, 2025 0 63

I still don’t have any exciting progress to share with you on the bedroom suite. I bought all of the trim for the walls (crown mol...

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The Bedroom Door Is In!

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Our bedroom now has an exterior door, and I love it…kind of. This wall is on the front of our house, and it used to have a window ...

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Kitchen Plans — I’ve Had A Major Change Of Heart...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 44

This weekend, as I was working on the drywall in the foyer of our bedroom suite, I was going through the mental list of everything...

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Revisiting The Studio Half Bathroom (The Current S...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 49

Yesterday, I shared my new plan for our future new kitchen. It’s a pretty drastic change of plans, but the more I think about it, ...

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The Door Installation Is Finished, And I’m Pretty ...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 35

The guys finished up the door installation yesterday, and I have to say, I’m pretty happy with how it turned out. Is it perfect? A...

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Struggling With The Hot Water Heater Decision (Sta...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 42

I know this isn’t a fun topic, and I’m as anxious as y’all are to get to the pretty stuff in our bedroom suite, but I’d love your ...

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Chicken Dinner Ideas

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Looking for Chicken Dinner Ideas that are quick, flavorful, and family-approved? You’ve come to the right place! Chicken is one… T...

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August Favorites: Wellness Tools and Habits I’m Lo...

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I decided that I wanted to start a new monthly series with you all. These will share some of the highlights, discoveries, and smal...

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DIY Bath Paints For Kids (With Clean Ingredients)

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 46

While my older kids are most certainly past the play in the bath tub stage, my kids loved soaking in the bath when they were young...

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How to Make DIY Makeup You’ll Actually Use

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 46

I’ve experimented with plenty of DIY projects over the years. Everything from lotion bars to toothpaste to vanilla latte scrub. I ...

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Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice Blend (+ Recipes)

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 43

I’ve shared my recipes for homemade herb and spice blends before, and one of my favorites is homemade pumpkin pie spice. It’s simp...

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Chocolate Martini Recipe

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 41

Dessert cocktails are absolutely delicious and this smooth, sweet and boozy chocolate martini recipe is my favorite. This easy rec...

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Sweet and Sour Mix

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 46

After today, you will never buy sour mix again! Making your own homemade sweet and sour mix is easy to do and so worth it. It’s mu...

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Homemade Cookie Butter

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Yes. Yes, it’s true. All your problems are solved now that this information has come into your life. Homemade cookie butter from a...

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Roy Rogers Drink

DO NEWSFEED Aug 28, 2025 0 38

I’ve been learning to make every type of mocktail—on a quest to try them all and become the best hostess ever! If you have ever lo...

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Lychee Martini

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Have you tried a Lychee Martini? It’s sometimes called “lichitini” or “lycheetini.” Today’s cocktail recipe is sweet, strong and c...

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The Bedroom Is Getting Underway!

DO NEWSFEED Aug 20, 2025 0 39

Good morning, y’all! I don’t have any exciting progress to share with you this morning, but I can tell you that I’m right on the c...

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It’s Not Quite Apples To Apples, But It’s Still An...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 20, 2025 0 42

Last night, as Cooper and I were out for our evening stroll before bed, I was thinking about how glad I was to have the closet/lau...

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Air Fryer Harissa Chicken Skewers

DO NEWSFEED Aug 20, 2025 0 57

If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I love recipes that are simple enough for a busy weeknight but still full of fre...

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The Total Cost Of My Bedroom To Walk-In Closet Con...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 17, 2025 0 49

Last night, I sat down and went through all of my receipts to see just how much it cost me to convert the guest bedroom into a wal...

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Lemon Drop Shot

DO NEWSFEED Aug 17, 2025 0 49

The Lemon Drop Shot was the first shot recipe I ever learned to make. This recipe is a close cousin to the classic Lemon Drop Mart...

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Vegas Bomb

DO NEWSFEED Aug 17, 2025 0 46

The Vegas Bomb is a bomb shot recipe made of Crown Royal, peach schnapps, cranberry juice, and energy drink. This fruity flavored ...

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Paper Plane Cocktail

DO NEWSFEED Aug 17, 2025 0 49

The Paper Plane cocktail recipe is a great bourbon drink to add to your home bar skillset. If you love to order fancy and unique c...

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Mocha Frappe

DO NEWSFEED Aug 17, 2025 0 37

A frappe is a blended or whisked coffee drink that can include different flavors and is often served with whipped cream. While the...

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My Closet Doorway Decision

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 48

My mom and I read all of the comments on yesterday’s post about the closet doorway while we were at lunch yesterday and discussed ...

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Moving On To The Foyer And Bedroom — Here Are The ...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 41

Yesterday, I started working on the doorway between the bedroom suite foyer and the closet/laundry area, and I made some good head...

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Bedside Table Options (I’ve Decided To Buy Instead...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 41

I’ve had to come to terms with reality. I had been planning to build the bedside tables for our bedroom, and my plan was to build ...

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The Boring In Between

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 63

This morning, I woke up and thought to myself, “Wow. I literally have nothing to share this morning on my blog!” That doesn’t happ...

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My Finished Walk-In Closet With Laundry Area — Bef...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 40

I can hardly believe it, but my walk-in closet is finished!! This project ended up taking way longer than I thought it would (five...

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The Best Pasta Recipes

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 66

Looking for the most delicious and easy pasta recipes to add to your weekly dinner rotation? This ultimate pasta recipe… The post ...

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Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 48

These Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps are a satisfying grab-and-go meal loaded with fresh ingredients, protein-packed chicken, and crea...

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Dog Ice Cream

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 42

This tasty Dog Ice Cream recipe is one your fur babies will want over and over again! 4-ingredient dog-friendly ice… The post Dog ...

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Boston Cream Pie Hawaiian Rolls

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 54

Boston Cream Pie Hawaiian Rolls are a quick and crowd-pleasing treat that combines the nostalgic flavors of the classic dessert… T...

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Crispy Everything Bagel Bites

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 48

Crispy Everything Bagel Bites – The Ultimate Snack Recipe! If you’re craving that iconic crunch of an everything bagel in… The pos...

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DIY Easy Christmas Star Decorations made using Car...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 51

My most popular festive craft to date are these Easy DIY Christmas star decorations. Not only are they quick to make, but they are...

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How to give your guests a cosy nights sleep

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 56

If you follow me over on Instagram you will have seen the sofa saga from the past few years. Our sofa has slowly been in decline a...

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How to Survive the Summer Holidays with Small Chil...

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Two years ago I broke a bone in my foot on the very first weekend of the summer holidays! The next six weeks with a 5 and a 2 year...

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DIY Wall Shelf Brackets: How to Build a Wood Shelf...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 42

These 3 easy DIY wall shelf brackets make it easy to add a shelf where you need it, from your kitchen or bathroom to the living ro...

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Printable First Day of School Signs (Updated for 2...

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Back to school time is drawing near, so it’s time for printable first day of school signs! These school photo signs and the matchi...

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Editable Printable First Day of School Signs (2025...

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Printable school photo signs make remembering the first day of school each year so easy! Choose from 4 editable first day of schoo...

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Mouth Taping: The Simple Sleep Hack That Can Be Li...

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Call me weird, but oral health has always fascinated me. And it’s more than just brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing. Mou...

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Easiest Fluffy High-Protein Pancakes (Blender-Frie...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 41

With a houseful of kids I’m always hunting for easy breakfast ideas. It needs to be high protein, fast, and something the kids wil...

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Soft Homemade Cat Treats

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 43

Our family prioritizes healthy, whole foods, so why not do the same for our pets? To my children, pets truly are part of the famil...

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Avocado Chicken Lettuce Wraps With Herbed Yogurt S...

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 41

Our family loves these Asian chicken lettuce wraps, but I wanted to come up with something a little lighter. This version has more...

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Anti-inflammatory Ginger Turmeric Immunity Shots

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 45

When the seasons change, or when I’ve been around a lot of the sniffles, I like to make a big batch of elderberry syrup. While tha...

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25 DIY Chocolate Making Kit Ideas

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 53

You will absolutely adore these DIY chocolate-making kits. Imagine the joy of crafting your own sweet treats right in the comfort ...

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21 DIY Kintsugi Repair Kit Products

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We are well aware that using ceramics will result in some of them becoming cracked or broken over time. Instead of throwing those ...

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21 Renaissance Sewing Patterns

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 58

Here's a fun fact: “The Renaissance is a period known for its remarkable contribution to fashion and arts.” During this era, peopl...

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DIY Fall Farmhouse Cloche Centerpiece

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This season, why not add a touch of rustic charm to your home with a handmade DIY Fall Farmhouse Cloche Centerpiece? Whether you’r...

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24 DIY Cocktail Kits and Ideas

DO NEWSFEED Aug 14, 2025 0 46

Cocktail crafting at home has never been more enticing or accessible. With the rise of DIY cocktail kits and innovative ideas, the...

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Amaretto Sour

DO NEWSFEED Aug 13, 2025 0 49

The next time you’re looking for an easy-to-make, not-too-boozy dessert cocktail, might I recommend an Amaretto Sour. There are tw...

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Homemade Frappuccino

DO NEWSFEED Aug 13, 2025 0 39

While I love a Starbucks Frappuccino (who doesn’t?), I honestly think I prefer making them at home. I don’t have to make a special...

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Watergate Salad

DO NEWSFEED Aug 13, 2025 0 53

I realize we play fast and loose with the term “salad” here in the Midwest sometimes, but this IS a classic and I stand by it! Wat...

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Pomodoro Sauce

DO NEWSFEED Aug 13, 2025 0 46

This is my go-to tomato sauce recipe when I’m making it at home and not just buying a jar of store-bought. Pomodoro sauce simply m...

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Installing Hexagon Tile for Beginners

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 64

Master the art of hexagon tile installation with our beginner-friendly guide, covering everything from planning to grout for a stu...

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How to Build and Install Custom Window Mullions (G...

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 61

Learn how to transform your windows with custom window mullions (grids) through this step-by-step guide, complete with helpful tip...

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How to Create Faux Reclaimed Wood Countertops

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 57

Achieve the rustic charm of reclaimed wood countertops without the cost or hassle with this easy DIY guide which uses new wood and...

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How To Do a Bentonite Clay Detox

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 67

Not only do I rub mud on my face, but I brush my teeth with it and drink it too. Sounds crazy? I’m talking about bentonite clay! B...

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Easy Leftover Turkey Soup

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 53

For most families the day after Thanksgiving can mean either a full day of Black Friday shopping or (what we do) a relaxing day wi...

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6 Ways to Get Healthy Hair

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 56

I’ve been pregnant a time or six and had the wonderful thick hair that comes with it. Then comes the postpartum hair loss. For yea...

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How to Make & Use Castor Oil Packs

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 71

I was first introduced to castor oil as my due date approached with my first child. Like any mom, I was eager to meet my little on...

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My Guide to Planning for the Holidays (to Save You...

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 65

Every year, it seems like the holidays get here faster and faster! Once the end of summer rolls around, it’s a quick race to the e...

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40 Free Beanie Knitting Patterns and DIY Guides

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 77

Beanies are more than just a piece of winter apparel. They're a statement of style and comfortable during chilly days. Among the m...

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28 DIY Party Games for Adults

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Are you hosting a party and looking to add some fun and interactive elements? Look no further than this article about 28 DIY party...

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40 Cute Penguin Crafts

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 58

Penguins, those funny, sometimes cute but always amusing creatures of the cold polar regions, can easily win our hearts with their...

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24 Pumpkin Pie Crafts

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The days might still be warm, but there's a hint of change in the air. Soon, we'll be swapping iced drinks for warm mugs of cider ...

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30 Felt Garlands You Can DIY

DO NEWSFEED Nov 9, 2024 0 68

Felt garlands are a charming way to sprinkle color and warmth into any space, transforming everyday environments into festive gath...

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Christmas Cake Pops

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Christmas is the best time of the year for treats and we have easy Christmas cake pop ideas that are sure to be a dessert hit with...

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Best Stuffing Recipe

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This is my all-time favorite stuffing recipe. It’s a classic with pretty basic ingredients and it’s chock full of fresh herbs whic...

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Wassail Recipe

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Wassail is a traditional drink that is warm and comforting in the fall and holiday season. It’s sweet and spicy notes of apple and...

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How to Cook Steak

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Knowing to how to cook steak for your own stay home steakhouse experience is an invaluable skill. While making steak at home might...

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Pumpkin Pie – Only 5 Ingredients

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Pumpkin pie has got to be the autumn standard for the perfect dessert. Sweet, flavorful and full of fall spices, it’s the perfect ...

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12 Fall Design Pieces You Can Get at Walmart

DO NEWSFEED Sep 27, 2024 0 71

I love the changing of the seasons because it always gives me motivation to make some home decor updates! Adding a few new fall de...

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DIY Faux Marble Countertop to Fit $30 Budget

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Transform your kitchen or bathroom with a stunning faux marble countertop for just $30 – this DIY guide shows you how! If you like...

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DIY 5 Panel Door from a Flat Hollow Core Door

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Transform a boring flat hollow core door into a stunning 5-panel door with this easy and affordable step-by-step DIY guide. Get mo...

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25 Beautiful Examples of Colored Trim

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Who says you need boring trim? Why not paint it a bright exciting accent color? These painted trim ideas will help your imaginati...

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How to DIY a Custom Range Hood for Under $50

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Transform your kitchen on a budget with this step-by-step guide to building a stylish, custom range hood for under $50. If you lik...

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Natural Hair Growth Oil

DO NEWSFEED Sep 27, 2024 0 66

I’ve written quite a few natural hair care articles over the years. Recipes like nourishing conditioner and herbal hair treatments...

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The Benefits of Sole Water

DO NEWSFEED Sep 27, 2024 0 85

In our modern American diet, we’re told that salt is bad and we should avoid it at all costs. But the truth is it’s not the villai...

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Healthy Swedish Meatballs Recipe

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Most weeks I try to do a weekly meal prep day. This helps me get ahead and have time for other things (like taking care of 6 kids!...

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How to Make Elderberry Syrup (Potent Immune Suppor...

DO NEWSFEED Sep 27, 2024 0 75

Elderberries are one of my most used go-to herbal remedies for cooler months. They’re both immune-boosting and delicious in differ...

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How Much Sole Water To Drink Every Day

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I’ve been drinking Himalayan sole water for a few years now and occasionally mention it in my blog posts. People frequently ask me...

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40 Pipe Cleaner Crafts Anyone Can Do

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When people think about pipe cleaners, cleaning out moisture and residue usually comes to mind. But did you know they could be use...

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24 Fall Gnome Wreath Ideas

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Gnomes have captured imaginations for centuries, representing good luck and protection in folklore across various cultures. If you...

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26 Pumpkin Mason Jars: Crafts and Ideas

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Tired of the same old fall decor? These Pumpkin Mason Jar Ideas Will Gourd-ge Your Space! We all know about pumpkins on porches an...

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27 Scarecrow Pumpkin Ideas

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Fall has arrived, bringing with it crisp air, cozy sweaters, and, of course, the spooktacular season of Halloween! But who says yo...

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26 Fall Paper Bag Crafts and Ideas

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Paper bags get their importance only when they are at an unexpected place. This collection of 26 fall-themed paper bag crafts invi...

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45+ Halloween Nails

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When the spookiest time of the year rolls around, it’s time to get out the Halloween decor and costumes. But don’t forget to choos...

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How to Make Limoncello

DO NEWSFEED Sep 24, 2024 0 66

This Limoncello liqueur recipe is easy to make with just three ingredients: vodka, sugar and lemon peels. I never knew how easy it...

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Bruschetta

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This Bruschetta recipe is a classic Italian appetizer that is easy to make at home. In this recipe, toasted bread is topped with a...

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Halloween Food Ideas

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From cupcakes to cocktails, we have SO many Halloween food ideas for you to try this season, or for hosting a Halloween party!

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How to grow and care for Aglaonema-Chinese Evergre...

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Also called a Chinese Evergreen plant, the Aglaonema is an easy to care for houseplant that’s perfect for beginners and plant love...

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Our Home Gym-To-Bedroom Conversion Begins!

DO NEWSFEED Sep 10, 2024 0 63

I’m back, y’all! Last week was a long and busy week for me. I hope you saw my note that I put at the top of the previous post when...

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