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How to Practice Gratitude: 30 Daily Thankful Prompts For This November

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This November prepare for Thanksgiving with daily thankful prompts. Picture this: it’s Thanksgiving, and you’re seated around a table filled with food and family. As tradition calls, each person takes turns sharing what they’re thankful for. Now, imagine you’re second to last—let the nerves begin! While some people seem naturally comfortable expressing gratitude, others, especially […]

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Rethinking Red: A Red Dye Free Valentine’s Day

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Red has always been one of my favorite colors. It’s bold, beautiful, andtimeless, making it a go-to shade for many celebrations. Think of the Fourth of July’s fireworks, Christmas ornaments, and, of course, Valentine’s Day—the ultimate red holiday. While the Fourth of July and Christmas have other prominent colors to balance the palette, Valentine’s Day

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Low-Carb Stuffing Recipe

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Stuffing is a staple on many Thanksgiving tables, bringing comfort and tradition to the holiday feast. For those following a Keto lifestyle, it can feel like a challenge to enjoy this classic side dish while staying true to your goals. That’s where my low-carb stuffing recipe comes in—it’s packed with all the savory flavors you

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How I enjoy BLTs on the Keto diet and other game changers

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I don’t know what I was thinking when I decided to start the Keto diet. I wasn’t looking for a major weight loss transformation, just a way to manage that slow, creeping weight gain. Truth be told, I even chickened out a few times before starting! The internet is scary. Well, it scared me with

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Easy, Do-It-Yourself Painted Christmas Coasters

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The Halloween coasters I made recently were a hit, so it’s time to dive into the next holiday—Christmas! I’m excited for my latest DIY project: a set of “Christmas Belly Coasters.” I named them with a wink because, honestly, they make me smile! These designs are simple, modern, and easy to paint, perfect for anyone

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Why Forecasting is Important When Running your House as a Business

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Running a household can feel like managing a business—a beautiful, chaotic mess of endless to-do lists and resource juggling. This week, my mind is on a key concept: forecasting. Many years ago, I started a job with advice that stuck with me: “You need to know and think of everything, even the things you don’t

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How to Make Easy, Painted DIY Halloween Coasters

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I needed an easy Halloween craft—one that I would want to keep for multiple years. It also had to be something anyone from ages 7 to 45 could do. Pinterest and Google didn’t offer anything quite right, so I came up with these DIY Halloween Coasters. Not only are they fun to make, but they

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Gift Guide for Teachers: 7 Unique Ideas Under $25

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Let’s face it we are all busy. Sometimes buying a gift is easier than making one. As we approach the holidays, Teacher Appreciation Week, the end of the school year, or when you start thinking about it, how do we show gratitude to the educators in our lives? Teachers spend countless hours helping students grow,

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Halloween made simple: ChatGPT’s Guide to Costumes, Candy, and Pumpkins

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When trick-or-treating, what does a teal pumpkin mean? Blue? Orange? Oh mighty and powerful ChatGPT, help me! Halloween seems more complicated than I remember—more elaborate, even. Maybe it was always this way, but as a kid, I didn’t have to plan for multiple costumes, candy, games, allergy awareness, weather, strangers in the neighborhood, blow-up lawn

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A Simple Start to Running your House Like a Business

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It’s clear that Lord and Lady Grantham ran their household like a local business. So, the idea of running your house as a business isn’t a new one. Today, it may seem like a grandiose concept from a bygone era, but translating Downton Abbey from a staffed mansion to a house with six “volunteers” (most

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