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20 DIY Planters & Flower Pot Ideas for Your Garden (+30 Things You Can Upcycle into a Planter)

20 DIY Planters & Flower Pot Ideas for Your Garden (+30 Things You Can Upcycle into a Planter)

by Nicole Etolen | May 21, 2023 | For the Home, Featured

Now that summer is all but officially here, it’s time to get those gardens going! This year, skip the expensive store-bought planters and save a load of money (while helping the environment) with these DIY and upcycled planters. The whole point of gardening (for...
50 Delicious & Easy Ice Cream Recipes to Make This Summer

50 Delicious & Easy Ice Cream Recipes to Make This Summer

by Nicole Etolen | May 20, 2023 | Yummy, Featured

Happy National Ice Cream Month!! If you’ve always wanted to make your own, you’ll love these homemade ice cream recipes. Most of them are no-churn, so you won’t even have to break out the fancy ice cream maker! You know those “you have to give...
95 Practical Ways to Consume Less & Get Closer to a Zero Waste Household

95 Practical Ways to Consume Less & Get Closer to a Zero Waste Household

by Nicole Etolen | May 19, 2023 | Lifestyle, Featured, For the Home

Want to live a zero waste lifestyle in 2020 but already failing miserably at your goal? Don’t give up! Just switch gears and aim for “less” versus “none.” After all, something may not be better than nothing in this case, but it’s...
50 Smoothie Bowls & Traditional Smoothie Recipes to Make This Summer

50 Smoothie Bowls & Traditional Smoothie Recipes to Make This Summer

by Nicole Etolen | Apr 8, 2023 | Featured, Recipes to Make, Yummy

Smoothies are my favorite breakfast at any time of the year, but I especially love them in the warmer months. I’m not a morning person, so I’m usually not in the mood to make a complicated breakfast. During the summer, I definitely don’t want to turn...
10 Cruelty-Free Makeup and Skincare Subscription Boxes

10 Cruelty-Free Makeup and Skincare Subscription Boxes

by Nicole Etolen | Jan 15, 2023 | Best Subscription Boxes, Featured

Beauty that comes at the expense of another creature isn’t beautiful at all. No animal should suffer just to make our cheeks rosier, lashes longer, or lips fuller. Thankfully, more and more people agree, which makes it so much easier to find great cruelty-free...
20 YA Mystery Books You Won’t Be Able to Put Down

20 YA Mystery Books You Won’t Be Able to Put Down

by Nicole Etolen | Dec 1, 2022 | Books, Featured, What to Read

From Agatha Christie-style detective tales to mind-bending suspense novels full of shocking twists & turns, I’m sharing some of the best YA mystery books that you absolutely won’t be able to put down. Start with a quick peek at my top 5 favorites, then...
Where to Get a Free Library Card Online to Use on Overdrive (State-by-State List)

Where to Get a Free Library Card Online to Use on Overdrive (State-by-State List)

by Nicole Etolen | Apr 12, 2021 | Books, Featured

Did you know that many states have at least one library that lets you apply for a free library card online to use on Overdrive, Hoopla, and other databases regardless of where you live in that state? It’s a very nifty resource, especially for those who live in...
What Makes Penguin CBD Oil Stand Out From the Crowd (Besides Their Super Cute Packaging)?

What Makes Penguin CBD Oil Stand Out From the Crowd (Besides Their Super Cute Packaging)?

by Nicole Etolen | Jul 28, 2020 | Health & Beauty, CBD Oil, Featured

What makes Penguin CBD oil stand out from a sea of CBD brands? I tried out two of their edible products- gummies and sublingual oil- to find out. Read on for my full review. *Quick notes- Penguin CBD sent me the aforementioned products in exchange for my honest...
35 Fun & Quirky Things to Do in the Poconos (That Aren’t the Usual Tourist Traps)

35 Fun & Quirky Things to Do in the Poconos (That Aren’t the Usual Tourist Traps)

by Nicole Etolen | May 10, 2018 | Travel, Featured, Poconos

Looking for things to do in the Poconos that aren’t the usual tourist sites? I’ve got you covered! As an almost life-long resident of the Poconos in Pennsylvania, I thought I’d found pretty much every exciting thing to do in my area. Boy, was I...
Travel Through Literature: Around the World in 80 Books

Travel Through Literature: Around the World in 80 Books

by Nicole Etolen | Jun 28, 2016 | Books, Featured, What to Read

Want to travel the world, but don’t really have the funds (or the time) to hop on a plane and fill up your passport? Reading books based in other countries is really the next best thing! Instead of traveling around the world in 80 days, how about reading your...

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