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Tips From Above-Average Travelers: 28 MUST HAVE Travel Items
My favorite Facebook group is a community of wanderlusting, frequent flight-buying travel addicts. They talk about travel allll day and share all kinds of travel-related insider knowledge. You guys, the members of this group are real life TRAVEL BUFFS! To prove it, I polled the group to find out how many (longer than a weekend and non-work related) trips that…
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10 Family Meal Planning Hacks For Busy (or Lazy) People
When I was single, my meal planning consisted of making 2 medium-sized containers of food and happily eating from them ALL week. When I got married and became the primary cook for my husband and I, I encountered the shock of my life! This man was VACUUMING through our food!! The food that I thought could have lasted over a…
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International Trip Planning: 7 Checklist Items To Do Within 24 Hours Of Booking The Ticket
We’ve finally booked our annual family trip and I am so excited! I won’t reveal where we are going just yet but it is definitely one of our bucket list destinations. As you may remember from my post about visiting Paris for $1000 total, I am a huge fan of Scott’s Cheap Flights. For those that are not familiar, Scott’s…
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Why You Need A Home Filing System (+How To Make One)
I bet you thought you had a lot of paper clutter by yourself didn’t you? Now that you’ve started a family, are you drowning in paper yet?? I was! After spending more than one hour looking for our marriage certificate (which we had just received months prior), enough was enough for me. Husbae went out of town for a weekend…
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5 Affordable & Space Saving Patio Sets For Small Spaces
I can tell summer is finally here because I’ve already had multiple conversations about patio furniture. It’s pretty clear that everyone wants to be outside and soak up some sun (especially after that wretched winter). Well, at this stage of life, many of my friends happen to be living in smaller spaces. Whether it be an apartment or starter home,…
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An Aruba Itinerary For Those That Want To Get Their Flight Ticket’s Worth
As a couple, Aruba was my husband and I’s favorite trip to date. So many reasons why come to mind: traveling with friends, endless sunshine, good food, nice locals. The most memorable reason, however, is the variety of unique things that there are to do in Aruba. Aruba has a great selection of activities that range all the way from…
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Stylish & Contemporary Plant Stands You Can Buy Online (2021)
Houseplants have been having a major moment for a while now! No modern room is complete without one. Strangely, something that hasn’t gotten the attention they deserve are: PLANT STANDS! It’s a shame because a good, and especially TALL, plant stand can: 1 | Give a plant more height & thereby, give it more presence in a room. (Pro Tip:…
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GET THE LOOK: Small Midcentury Bohemian Apartment Living Room
Sometimes it’s hard to tell if a small living room is a blessing or a curse. On one hand, less space to furnish and less to buy. On the other hand, space can be fun to play with! Either way, small or big, you should decorate your living room in a beautiful way that makes you want to spend time…
