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Adorable Baby Whale Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Happy World Whale Day! Get ready to dive into the world of amigurumi with this charming baby whale pattern! Perfect for crocheters of all levels, this medium-sized whale (8-10 inches) will swim right into your heart. Materials Needed: Abbreviations: Pattern Instructions: Body: Start with gray yarn for the top of the body. Rnd 1: Make …

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Love at Your Fingertips: Valentine’s Day Nail Art Magic

Ah, Valentine’s Day! The air is filled with love, and what better way to express it than through your fingertips? Whether you’re a nail art novice or a seasoned pro, get ready to fall head over heels for these swoon-worthy Valentine’s Day nail designs that’ll make your heart skip a beat! Inspiration Gallery: Cupid’s Favorite …

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DIY Lip Gloss Recipes

Creating your own lip gloss is a fun and rewarding experience that allows you to experiment with different ingredients and textures. From natural oils and butters to beeswax and essential oils, you have complete control over the formula. Do you want a nourishing lip balm? A shimmering gloss? Or a vibrant, long-lasting color? The choice …

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Some of my favorite things about living in Portland, Oregon!

If you have not had a chance to make it over to the pacific northwest to visit Portland, Oregon I’m going to give you 10 reasons today why you should consider this vacation destination. Portland is the most populated city in Oregon and sits on the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers. This creates …

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How to Start Foraging: A Step-by-Step Guide for Complete Beginners

Did you know that the average person walks past at least 4 edible plants on their way to work? From dandelions in sidewalk cracks to blackberries in local parks, free food surrounds us – yet most people never notice it. Foraging, the practice of gathering wild food resources, connects people with nature while providing fresh, …

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The wonderful world of gemstones and how to use them!

I have always loved gemstones and over the past 5 years I have done a lot of studying about them. Since ancient times people from all over the world have looked to gemstones for their healing properties. I was very curious about incorporating gemstones into my practice of tarot and reiki as well. The wonderful …

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DIY Holiday Wreath Making!

This year to get in the festive spirit my tween daughter and I decided to make homemade wreaths. This was such a fun project and anyone – yes, anyone can make these! My daughter is ten and we absolutely loved sharing this creative space together! I also love that these can be made for different …

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Aloha Christmas: Celebrating the Holidays in Paradise

Imagine swapping snow for sand, and pine trees for palm trees. Welcome to Christmas in Hawaii, where the spirit of aloha meets holiday cheer in a unique tropical twist! 🌺 Hawaiian Christmas Traditions: A Festive Fusion In Hawaii, Christmas is a beautiful blend of traditional holiday customs and local island culture. One of the most …

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Create Charming Salt Dough Christmas Ornaments: A Festive DIY Guide

What better way to deck your halls than with homemade salt dough ornaments? These delightful decorations are not just easy to make, they’re also a wonderful way to create lasting memories. Let’s dive into this magical Christmas project that’s perfect for crafters of all ages! What You’ll Need Let’s Get Crafting! 1. Whip Up the …

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Create Your Own Adorable Felt Candy Cane Ornament

Let’s whip up a charming felt candy cane ornament that’ll add a dash of homemade cheer to your holiday décor. This pint-sized sweet treat is perfect for trimming your tree, adorning gifts, or spreading joy to friends and family. Ready to dive in? Let’s make some holiday magic! What You’ll Need Let’s Get Crafting! Step …

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