Category Archives: diy
i’m getting (kinda’) good at this hair thing
While all of my friends were doing their cute messy buns, fishtail braids and twisty thingies, I’ve been rockin’ the same ‘do for what seems like forever. I was never any good at the execution. But lately, I’ve come across … Continue reading
easy last-minute pop-culture costume ideas
Is it me or does Halloween seem to sneak up on you every year? I always find I’m scrambling at the last second to pull something together, but it usually works out for the best. All it takes is a … Continue reading
how to break in your shoes in less than 2 minutes
My new flats were a bit too tight in the toes. So I tried this incredibly simple and neat trick from The Observer via Lifehacker for stretching out the area. And guess what? It worked! Put on socks and slip … Continue reading
diy taco seasoning
Taco Seasoning (recipe adapted from my Dad) good for about 1lb. ground beef Combine spices, about 1-1 1/2 tsp. of each Cook beef until fully browned on medium-high heat. Drain the oil. Place skillet back on stove, add and mix … Continue reading
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what to do with dried flowers
I generally find potpourri to be kind of useless, as it fails to compete with the likes of scented candles or boiled orange peels. But seeing as how I had dried flowers left over from V-day, I thought it might … Continue reading
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