This is not a DIY project. This is a get off the computer, get in the car, and go purchase this cute carrot coupon book (how’s that for alliteration?) from Michael’s. I just realized that I’m eating carrots as I type this…oh boy. One of my current goals is to spend less and save more. [Continue Reading…]
{Video} Rearranging My Shelves
Since I cleaned up my room and got it in tip-top shape, I’ve hated the “WOOMP” sound effect that seems to resonate from my lame-o shelves empty shelves. So, naturally I decided to do something about it! Michael’s craft store is having a fantastic sale (seriously–get over there!), and that in combination with their 40% [Continue Reading…]
You Really Should Get Skinny
Not that kind of skinny (who do you think I am?!). This kind of skinny: A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about how The Skinny on Time Management influenced me to create an awesome, useful dry-erase to do list. Both “skinny” books are written by Jim Randel. His easy, interesting, to-the-point approach is fantastic. You [Continue Reading…]
#11: A BIG Elon Graduation
I wish I could tell you why it’s taken me almost two months to post about Elon University’s 2012 graduation, but here I am writing about it. Better late than never, right? Although attending graduation and watching my beautiful big sister graduate was always on my list of things to do, but I did add [Continue Reading…]
5 Reasons Why To Consider Taking Vitamin B-12
About a year ago, I began taking a daily supplement of vitamin B-12. I had just started to get well again after seven long months of battling mononucleosis and sleeping 12+ hours a day. My doctor recommended B-12 as it can help increase energy levels in people who are deficient in the vitamin, and now [Continue Reading…]
How I Became a Morning Person in 1 Month
Back in May, I blogged about my goal of becoming a morning person by the end of June. I really, really, really wanted to start getting up earlier and being more productive in the morning hours. I am pleased to announce that I did it. Yup. We’re in July and I’ve never gotten up so early so [Continue Reading…]
How to Make Sweet Tea in a Coffee Maker
A long time ago, my aunt taught me how to make sweet tea in a coffee pot. It’s something that I use often (so much easier than making it on the stove top in my opinion!), and it tastes just as delicious as making it the old-fashioned way. Here’s what you’ll need: a coffee pot, [Continue Reading…]
Can YOU See All The Colors of the Rainbow?
Colorblindness runs thick in my family; both my maternal and paternal grandfathers and my brother are affected. So when I saw a link to this colorblindness test online, and I decided to check it out. When you first arrive at the website, here’s what you’ll find: You are instructed to drag and drop the colors in hue order. The [Continue Reading…]
I am a Self-Declared Font Snob.
I’m not the first or only person who has strong, strong feelings about fonts. In fact, there are a lot of images floating around the web that were created by people who share in my font feelings… [source] [source] Oh, it’s working. It’s working big time. [source] [source] [source] In my humble opinion, there are [Continue Reading…]
Closet Chronicles: Part 2
A few weeks ago, I blogged about cleaning up my too-small room here. I did make a dent in organizing my closet, but a small dent at that. The real problem with my closet was that I had too many clothes! All of my clothing was stuffed into the tiny closet with absolutely no rhyme [Continue Reading…]
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