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Six Tips to Help Your Garden Stand Out

March 24, 2023 By Meredith Leave a Comment

Want to help your garden stand out? Grab the 6 cool ideas and get ready to have the most gorgeous space around!

Some people just want to have a nice garden. Other people want their gardens to stand out. If you’re a part of the latter you may have planted some wonderful shrubs, and always have outdoor furniture replacement cushions in stock. Whatever it is you usually do you may appreciate a few more tips. These tips […]

Filed Under: Gardening

Just My Type Book Club Discussion

March 10, 2023 By Meredith 4 Comments

We're so excited to have you join our The Only Game in Town Book Club discussion! And make sure to check out our next book pick and chime in on the book club discussion questions! And pssst...there's a FREE book up for grabs!

Meredith and I are very excited about the lineup of books we have for this spring and into summer for our little book club! We’ve been lucky enough to find some genuinely great gems and we can’t wait to share them with you all. It’s hard to believe it’s March, but then I feel like […]

Filed Under: Book Club, Books, Reading

Easy DIY Peel and Stick Tile Flooring for Under $100

February 9, 2023 By Lindsay H 1 Comment

how to diy peel and stick tile

In case you don’t know me, I am not a good candidate for sitting still. In the spring and summer months, this bodes well for me as there is plenty to do outdoors but when winter hits- I have a tendency to get cabin fever. One day, while bored inside, I decided I hated my […]

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3 Challenges Pregnant Women Face at Work

February 6, 2023 By Meredith Leave a Comment

Expecting a baby? Get the scoop on the 3 challenges pregnant women face at work and how to handle them smartly!

Pregnancy can be an exciting time for many women, but it can also bring unique challenges in the workplace. Unfortunately, pregnant women are all too often subjected to inequities that can make their work lives difficult and stressful. Although a lot of progress has been made in recent years with legislation that has been passed […]

Filed Under: Babies

The Vibrant Years Book Club Discussion

February 3, 2023 By Meredith 2 Comments

We're so excited to have you join our Somewhere Beyond the Sea book club discussion! And make sure to check out our next book pick and chime in on the book club discussion questions! And pssst...there's a FREE book up for grabs!

Mindy Kaling is in the house!!! Not literally, of course, but the first book from her new literary studio has dropped, and Carrie and I couldn’t be more thrilled. Every since Kaling’s early days on The Office, I’ve long been a committed fan and love cheering on all of her boss projects as she continues […]

Filed Under: Book Club, Books, Reading

4 Tools Every Restaurant Should Have

January 21, 2023 By Meredith Leave a Comment

Thinking of starting your own restaurant? Check out these 4 must-have tools every restaurant kitchen needs.

Ever dream of starting your own restaurant? So many things to consider! One important thing to know is what you will need in the kitchen to get started. Every restaurant business needs a wide range of essential tools and equipment to provide delicious dishes to its customers. With great equipment, the chefs in the restaurant […]

Filed Under: Cooking, DIY

Meet Me Under the Mistletoe Book Club Discussion

January 20, 2023 By Meredith 5 Comments

We're so excited to have you join our Somewhere Beyond the Sea book club discussion! And make sure to check out our next book pick and chime in on the book club discussion questions! And pssst...there's a FREE book up for grabs!

Thanks to Carrie for bringing our Meet Me Under the Mistletoe book club discussion. We got off to a bit late start to kicking off our 2023 year of books, but we’re here now and ready to roll! Let’s get our reading on, friends! With 2022 wrapped up in a nice, tidy bow (and chucked […]

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New Parent Winter Survival Tips: How to Keep a Newborn Warm and Cozy

January 19, 2023 By Meredith Leave a Comment

New parent? Cold winter? No worries! Check out these 3 must-dos to keeping your newborn warm and cozy this winter, and you're all set!

Winter is a special time of the year, but it can also be a challenging one when you have a new baby. Keeping your newborn warm and comfortable during the colder months is crucial, and it’s important for new parents to be prepared for the challenges that winter can bring. Preparing your home and keeping […]

Filed Under: Babies, Young Kids

5 Tips to Host the Ultimate Backyard Party

January 19, 2023 By Meredith Leave a Comment

Grab these 5 must-do tips for hosting your own backyard party. Get ready to let the fun roll!

Hosting a party in your backyard is a great and affordable alternative to renting a venue. However, it’s normal to feel a little overwhelmed when you start planning. You want everything to go well, but there is a lot of organizing involved, even in a small event. Luckily, there is some great advice out there […]

Filed Under: DIY, Kid Birthday Parties

3 Failsafe Contour Looks for When You’re in a Hurry this Season

December 22, 2022 By Meredith Leave a Comment

Looking to up your makeup game? Check out these 3 easy how-to contour steps!

If you have not tried contouring yet, and are looking to spruce up your holiday look, then this article is for you! There are several ways you can do it, but these three quick methods allow you to highlight and lowlight the right parts of your face in minutes. Makeup is not every person’s game. […]

Filed Under: DIY

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