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Printable Mustache Pumpkin Carving Template
It’s Pumpkin Carving time! Well I thought that with the huge MUSTACHE trend happening right now it might be fun to carve a mustache onto some pumpkins! If you are not as excited about the mess of carving pumpkins. You can do what we did and simply draw on your pumpkin with sharpie. I think it turned out pretty darn cute! What do you think? Go HERE and print this awesome Mustache Template
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Create a Designer Dining Room on a Frugal Budget!
It’s easy to look at magazine photo’s and dream of having the very same designer look. But honestly who has $12,000+ to spend on a dining room (or any room for that matter)?!?!? Check out this awesome Modern Dining Room Copycat design. If you purchased this room by the label designers it would cost $12K or more…check out how a frugal shopper can score this very same look for under $2000!!! WOWZERS! Progress Lighting Seeded Glass 3-Light Antique Bronze Chandelier, $127.97 Threshold™ Swoop Chair – Tan/White Medallion, $169.99 Hemnes Storage Combination, $600 INSPIRE Q Huntington Trestle Baluster Extending Dining Table, $703.79 Threshold™ Farrah Window Panel, $16.99
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Jillibean Soup Halloween Kit
Halloween is just around the corner. Get ready for spooky fun with one of Craftsy’s NEW paper crafting kits! Work with your frightfully fun kit and learn how to create stylish Halloween decor projects with exclusive video lessons. Paper crafts expert Ronda Palazzari will show you how to use Jillibean Soup’s paper pads, black glitter beanboard alphas and festive embellishments to create a witch’s hat, pumpkin centerpieces and even a spooky banner!
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Top 10 Ways to Use Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is natures gift that keeps on giving. It is the heal all, fix all, cook all and just all-in-one most amazing natural product. The benefits of coconut oil seem to be unlimited. Whether you are looking for natural remedies to improve your healthy, smell better or heal minor aches and pains, coconut oil is there to the rescue! Top 10 Ways to Use Coconut Oil: Cooking and baking (a great dairy free replacement to butter.) Moisturizing Lotion (as well as for Psoriasis or Eczema when used daily) Homemade deodorant or deodorant bars Eye-makeup remover Diaper Rash Ointment Cradle Cap Ointment (Massage on babies head, leave on for a few minutes and gently rinse…
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How to Prepare for the Holidays and Survive Holiday Debt
The Holidays are full of fun, great memories, excitement and unfortunately often times debt. Here are a few helpful hints for preparing your bank account for the upcoming Holiday spending and surviving the Holiday Debt. 1. Sell, Consign or Trash It Earn some extra Holiday spending money by getting rid of items you no longer need, want or are simply cluttering your home. Sell your larger items on local Trade Groups, Craigslist or have a garage sale. Your kids outgrown clothing or clothing that no longer fits your “style” can be sold at a local consignment store or sale it online at ThredUp. Phones, tablets and laptops that no longer…
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Zuppa Tuscana Soup (Olive Garden CopyCat) Recipe
Zuppa Tuscana soup from the Olive Garden is my absolute favorite soup in the world. However, packing up my family of 6 every time I am craving it, is just not feasible. Thank goodness I have discovered this amazing copycat recipe. Not only is this soup everything I hoped for but it is even better! I love that I can add extra Kale and Potatoes to make it a bit more hardy. Add some freshly grated Parmesan cheese and this soup is simply divine! Zuppa Tuscana Soup (Olive Garden CopyCat) Recipe Save Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 20 mins Total time 30 mins Author: Angelique Campbell…
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DIY Mummy Candy Bucket
Make no bones about it..these adorable little mummy candy buckets are fun, fabulous and easy to make! This fun little decor item only takes about 5-10 minutes to make. I would recommend this project for a Halloween themed party or as a craft idea for kids ages 6 and up. Products Needed: Small Bucket White Yarn Wiggle Eyes Orange Tissue Paper Hot Glue Gun (or krazy glue will work) Directions: Using a hot glue gun, glue a tiny dab of glue to hold down the initial piece of yarn. Wrap a layer of white yarn around entire bucket. With the hot glue gun, glue on wiggle eyes. Wrap two additional layers…
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Cabbage and Kielbasa Soup Recipe
Cabbage and Kielbasa Soup – another one of our favorite soup recipes! My kids and family all beg for this soup. Even if you are not a huge cabbage fan this soup really takes on the rich deep flavor of the delicious Kielbasa Sausage. It is such a fabulous soup for a cool Fall day. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup diced Kielbasa 1 head of cabbage chopped 3 cans of Chicken broth (or 2 cubes chicken bouillon) 2 cups of water 2-3 tbsp Butter Salt and Pepper 1 finely chopped onion 1 clove diced garlic Drizzle 2 tbsp Olive Oil in a saute pan (and 1/2 tbsp of butter if desired). Saute…
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Homemade Peppermint Sugar Scrub Recipe
There is nothing more relaxing then soaking your feet in nice warm water and then exfoliating them with a refreshing peppermint scrub. I absolutely love the way my feet feel after getting a pedicure, but let’s face it – it’s just not affordable to get pedicures weekly. I love to give my feet a little extra TLC in between pedi’s. Simply soaking your feet is so good for the dry skin that can build up. However did you know that peppermint has some amazing qualities? My favorite quality is that it is an anti-inflammatory for your feet. This fabulous Peppermint Sugar Scrub makes a fabulous gift. Make some up for…
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DIY FALL Word Art Home Decor (how to instructions)
Fall is almost here! Not totally sure why but Autumn is my favorite season of all. Maybe it’s because my birthday is in October, the amazing fall foods, the decor I get to put up all over my house, or maybe it’s the fun cute layering look I get to sport. No matter what the reason – let’s just say that Fall is awesome! I am so excited – I have already started making some fun decorations for my home and thought now was a good time to start sharing them with you! Products Needed: F-A-L-L cardboard or wood art letters (you can also find these at your local craft store) Washi…