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10 best halloween movies

My 10 favorite Halloween movies

It’s Halloween season and therefore, scary movie time. This year we watched a couple from this list, and also Scream and Little Shop of Horrors. Both are solid movies, and if this was my top 20, would’ve definitely made the cut, but these are my all time favorites: 1. The Shining (1980)– remember when Joey […] Read more…

target easter basket stuffers under 5 dollars

This week at Target: Easter basket stuffers under $5

  Target’s One Spot (aka the dollar aisle) knocked it out of the park this week with their Easter basket and spring items. I went in to buy boring old peanut butter and diapers, and left with a basket full of fun stuff. There were these adorable Easter village shops:   And these sweet stationary […] Read more…

hosting an easy galentine's day brunch

How to host a Galentine’s Day party the easy way

My girlfriends and I have been throwing Galentine’s parties for six years now and we’ve run the gamut from super complicated, to going out to fancy brunch, to somewhere inbetween. Gone are the days of pulling out all the random stuff we’d received as wedding gifts but never used (chocolate fountain, anyone?) and complicated DIYs. […] Read more…

Trader Joe's Valentine's Day treats

This week at Trader Joe’s: Valentine’s Day treats

It’s no secret – I love me some Trader Joe’s.  Especially their seasonal items- their Valentine’s Day items are here and they are just perfect for making a festive party spread or making a regular meal a little more special. Look how pretty these sparkling lemonades are – great on their own or as a […] Read more…

DIY: Easy Rosie the Riveter Halloween Costume

Yes, I show up at costume parties bringing my own backdrop.  That’s normal, right? I loved the way my Rosie the Riveter costume came out this year, plus it was super easy, comfortable, and inexpensive.  I think it was under $10.  All I used was a dollar store bandana, red lipstick, big piece of foam […] Read more…

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