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To NaNoWriMo Or Not To NaNoWriMo, That Is The Question
Ok, guys, that time of the year is here again… NaNoWriMo. You may be thinking, “what the heck is that?”, well, I’ll tell you. NaNoWriMo is something that happens every year in the month of November for aspiring and established authors. So if you have ever wanted to try your hand at writing a novel, now is your time to shine. You have one month to reach a goal of writing 50,000 words. It may seem like a lot, but when you break it down by day, that’s only about 1,667 words a day. Not too bad right? I have to admit, I have never taken part in NaNoWriMo. Who…
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Top 20 Outdoor Summer Décor Items You Need Right Now
These are the top 20 outdoor summer décor trends that you need right now. There is something for every budget. From lighting to shelter, lounging, and ways to beat that summer heat, plus a bonus idea for your next outdoor get-together. Outdoor Summer Décor Ideas Everyone wants to have a nice outdoor space. Especially in the summer, when everyone gets together. I don’t know about you, but my outdoor space has seen some better days. That led me to a wild search about different types of outdoor summer décor ideas. Did I want to DIY my outdoor summer décor or just buy something? And what about the different areas of…
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20 Shocking Activities To Totally Nail Being Active
People often wonder what they can do to get active, but they don’t want to work out in the classical sense. Well, that is exactly why I created this list of 20 shocking activities to totally nail being active! You can play a game, or do another fun activity and burn calories just as well as going to a gym or working out at home. Use your every day activities to burn off that extra donut this morning. I’m not judging, I did the same thing. Why Should You Stay Active? Aside from the obvious reasons of it’s healthy and will help you get into shape… there are other benefits…
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Top 5 Easiest Houseplants For Beginners
If you want to green up your space, but you don’t know where to start, this list is for you. These are the top 5 easiest houseplants for beginners. If you are just starting out, or if you scare even fake plants, these will be your best friend! Give them a try, I’m sure you’ll be living in a lush green space in no time. Picking Houseplants What makes a houseplant easy to take care of? Plants in general all have certain things that they need to survive. Soil, light and water are the basics. So what would make a plant easier to take care of than some others? Well,…
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How Do You Make Genuine Friends As An Adult
You may be asking yourself, “How do you make friends as an adult?” Honestly, that’s probably why you are here, based on the title of this post. I actually thought that I was one of the only adults with this issue. I blamed it on my introversion, or the fact that I am a stay-at-home mom or my complete social anxiety… which let’s be honest, it’s probably all of those things. I was a bit surprised though to find that apparently, this is a bigger issue than I thought it was. More and more adults struggle to find and make friends. Where do you start? Who do you talk to?…
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An Introvert’s Top 10 Things to do When you Are Alone
We all love hanging out with our friends and family, but sometimes we find ourselves with, well… ourselves. What do you do then? What kind of stuff is there to do when you find yourself alone? Keep reading to see an introvert’s top 10 things to do when you are alone. A lot of the things we do as a group, or with other people aren’t really fun when you are alone. Aside from solitaire, I don’t know of many other games that are fun alone, either. So what kinds of things are there to do? Luckily, I am a very skilled introvert that actually loves my alone time. I…
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Ultimate List of Songs By Emotion
You may be asking yourself, why would I want to create the ultimate list of songs by emotion? Well, for anybody that doesn’t know, music is life for me. I use it for everything. Anything I do, I have music going. If I need to express an emotion, but I don’t have the words, I use music. If I am just way too into my feelings at the moment, I listen to music. Music is everything for me. Which is probably because I went to performing arts schools growing up and fell in love with music from a young age. I wanted to be a singer when I was younger……
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13 Foolproof Ways to Squash a Bad Day
How do you know if you need this list of 13 foolproof ways to squash a bad day? Have you ever had such a terrible day that you just wished there was something you could do to change it? No one likes having a bad day. Although it does make the good days even better. That isn’t what we are talking about today though. 13 Ways to Squash a Bad Day I have 13 foolproof ways to squash a bad day! That’s right, 13 tips and tricks to turn that frown upside down. Music And we are off, the first on this list of 13 foolproof ways to squash a…
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10 Effective Strategies to Raise Your Motivation
If you want to be successful in anything, you have to be motivated. It goes hand-in-hand, like peanut butter and jelly, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, or Ranch on pizza… hey, don’t judge me. Anyway, no matter how important motivation is to becoming successful in literally anything, it can be really hard to come by at times. That is why I decided to share with you different ways that I raise my motivation! Don’t worry, I know what I am talking about. *insert finger guns or winking face* These are my top 10 most effective strategies to raise your motivation. Let’s go! 10 Effective Ways To Raise Your Motivation Music…
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5 Ways to Make Your Life More Peaceful
Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be. Wayne W. Dyer Why did I want to make a list of 5 ways to make your life more peaceful? Peace can be a hard thing to come by, especially in this time of social media and constant sharing of every part of our lives. How do we find a balance? How do we all work, take care of families, take care of our homes, have a social life, and still find time to take care of not only our physical needs but our mental and emotional needs…