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The holidays are right around the corner and that means it is time for some holiday parties. These cocktails are the perfect drinks to serve up during this time of year and to get you in that holiday spirit. If it is a little chilly outside, some Hot Cinnamon Toast will be the perfect drink to warm you up. This is made with hot apple cider, a shot of Captain Morgan and some sugar and cinnamon. I[...]

My Milkshake Brings All the Boys to the Yard

10/26/2015

DIY, Stuff I'm loving

I definitely have a sweet tooth. I absolutely love chocolate. From cookies to brownies to candy bars, I want it all! But there is a classic dessert that tops all of them…milkshakes. The dictionary defines a milkshake as a thoroughly shaken or blended drink made of milk, a flavoring syrup and often ice cream. There are many different ways you can make a milkshake and there are also many different f[...]

My Favorite Halloween Costumes

10/16/2015

DIY, Events, Stuff I'm loving

Halloween is one of my favorite holidays! Ok, let’s be honest, I pretty much love all holidays. But there is something special about Halloween. I really like clever Halloween costumes and when a couple or a group of people has a theme. Halloween can be spooky, but it is also the one night you can pretend to be whoever you want to be without judgment. Spartan Cheerleaders The Spartan Cheerle[...]

Move Over Man Caves, Women Have She Sheds

06/20/2015

DIY, Stuff I'm loving

For years men have spent much of their time and effort on perfecting their Man Cave. But a new thing women are doing across the world puts those Man Caves to shame. The newest trend? She Sheds! Everyone wants a nice, quiet place they can escape to from the stresses of the day. Men have been hiding out in their Man Caves for a long time now, but women have never had a place they can escape, until now[...]

A Girl’s Dream: Salon Quality Nails at Home

05/14/2015

Beauty, DIY, Stuff I'm loving

Like most girls, I love painted nails. But I hated that anytime I would do them at home, they would chip the very next day. Plus, it took so long for them to dry! I started to go to the nail salon and fell in love with the gel nails. You don’t have to wait for them to dry and they last for like 3 weeks. It does take some time for them to do the nails and it was becoming pretty expensive. I was spe[...]

Fun & Cheap Gifts Mother’s Day Gifts Guaranteed to Please!

05/08/2015

DIY, Events, Stuff We Love

If you are anything like me, you think your mom is the absolute best! I have always considered my mom one of my very best friends, so of course I always want to get her the perfect gift for Mother’s Day. It is a lot of fun to make a mother's day gift basket full of her favorite things! You can fill the basket with candles, shower gel, scented hand soaps, perfume or make-up. Really, you can fill[...]

5 Cheap and Unique DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

04/27/2013

DIY

You're always thankful for your mom, she spawned your pink tiny amniotic covered ass, therefore destroying whatever life she had previously in order to take care of your pooping, crying, barfing face. So we thought we'd compile a list of cheap and unique DIY Mother's Day gift ideas, that are way better than a giftcard to red lobster or a pair of new slippers. None of these ideas require Martha Stewar[...]

Do-It-Yourself: Weekender Shorts

02/18/2013

DIY

Ready for spring? The change in temperature already has us excited to start dressing down our wardrobe. Get a head start on your look by recycling some of your winter wear. Weekender shorts are a chic way to dress for comfort with some personal flare. It’s a formal twist to the standard pair of cutoffs. Grab an old pair of pants you won’t mind destroying. We recommend pants that easily pair with[...]

DIY Infinity Scarf

11/19/2012

DIY

Cold weather is finally here, and if you’re like me, you've probably already started to drown yourself with Vitamin C and considered wearing a SARS mask to work. Let’s not forget some of the great parts of winter though: gorging on pie with no remorse, presents, and busting out those scarves. I had been shopping around for an infinity scarf, and while I absolutely love functional fashion, I co[...]