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The Best Plants to Welcome Spring
Spring is a season of fresh air, sun, and new growth. Trees begin to sprout leaves and the world sheds its winter gloom and slowly blossoms into color. To help add life to your home, here are some of the best plants to welcome spring! Hanging baskets can dress up a front porch nicely. Petunias are great for baskets, and come in varying hues of purple, pink, white, and striped depending on your garden’s color scheme. Pansies also work rather well for hanging baskets, and come in even more color varieties. Both plants grow in full and healthy, creating an inviting front porch. Try planting petunias and pansies with spike…
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Use Leftover Easter Peeps as the Center of Cooking Crafts
Arts and crafts are a great way to spend time with family and be creative. Using this time to make crafty food for family and friends’ enjoyment is a great way to integrate cooking and crafts together. Using different peeps flavors to shake things up and make a truly memorable dish is also a rewarding use of time and energy. I am sure you have peeps leftover from Easter. Here are some creative ways to use up those Easter peeps. When crafting with food one can choose to make very intricate works of food art, or keep things simple. A simple way to use peeps flavors in the different food…
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Exclusive Cricut Deals Ending 4/30, Save on New Cricut Air, Mystery Box and More
EXCLUSIVE deal: For each Cricut Explore Air that is purchased, consumers can get 50% off any Starter Kit. And.. the April Mystery Box is here. The contents are a mystery, but the box is full of cartridges and craft supplies. Did you buy your Circuit Explore Air yet? If not, don’t delay, NOW is the time to do it! Right now, you can buy a Cricut Explore Air and get 50% off any Starter Set! That’s right – and there are three starter sets to choose from – Deluxe Starter Set, Basic Starter Set and the Complete Starter Set. All designed to help you do even more with your Cricut…
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Five Reasons Why a Dog Will Change Your Life Forever
No matter who you are, owning a dog is an equal employment opportunity. Dogs are blind to color, ignore religious and sexual preferences and don’t care about age, intelligence or socio-economic levels. Let a dog into your life and it will change your life forever. Kennel clubs recognize more than 400 different dog breeds and organize types of dogs by breeds and categories such as hunters and working dogs. Most people, however, just know three types of dogs: large dogs, medium dogs and small dogs. Examples of large dogs consist of German shepherds, Australian shepherd, golden retrievers and rottweilers. These intelligent dogs are often trained as work dogs. They are…
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Homemade Shaving Cream with Shea Butter for Women
I am sure you’ve seen the Pinterest activity about shaving cream lately. It is HOT. I had no idea so many people were wanting to use homemade cream to shave their legs. Even the guys are partaking in this trend. My homemade shaving cream with Shea butter is phenomenal, and this recipe makes an entire 16 oz jar. After using this shaving cream you won’t want to return to store bought. The supplies you are going to need are below. You will also need a stand mixer or handheld electric mixer. As a last resort you can mix this with a whisk but it won’t be easy, and I personally…
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10 Majestic Camp Sites along the Pacific Northwest Trail
The scenic Pacific Northwest Trail spans over 1200 miles of forest and mountains Only two dozen people have braved the entire trail, but you don’t need to hike the entire length to enjoy some of the most majestic camp sites in the Pacific Northwest. Try one or more of these top ten camp sites for an amazing camping experience. Find Great Camping Gear for this road trip 1. Lower Falls Campground, Skamania, Washington Located in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, this campground sports trails suitable for hiking and horseback riding. Camp sites start at $15/night from May through November. 2. Mossyrock Park, Mossyrock, Washington A great site for anglers, this park…
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Top 10 Camp Sites in the Pacific Northwest
For those looking to explore the great outdoors here are the top 10 camp sites in the Pacific Northwest stretching from Alaska to Northern California. Alaska Encompassing over 80 percent of Southeast Alaska, the Tongass National Forest is home to mountain meadows, glacial rain forests and over 400 species of wildlife. Endless bays and inlets offer kayaking or canoeing while fishing for salmon and halibut. Washington Lower Falls Campground in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest offers a view of six of the major waterfalls on the Lewis River. Backcountry hiking, horseback riding and a wheelchair loop provide stunning views of the cliffs along the river. Mossyrock Park is set on…
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Which Is Better: Non Brand Dry Shampoo Or Batiste?
Having oily or greasy hair is not a good look. There are many brands and shampoos that provide people with unique ingredients to help give the hair a shiny look without the oily substance. However, shampooing in the shower isn’t always the best option, and dry shampoo is sometimes the best way to go. Dry shampoo involves rubbing it into your hair to get rid of the oil substance in the hair without taking a shower. Batiste is a famous and well respected dry shampoo brand. Let’s take a look and compare it to non brand dry shampoo. Pros And Cons Of Non Brand Dry Shampoo Most non branded dry…
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Get 2 Months of Weight Watchers Online for $14.95 After Promo Code
Groupon has a great Weight Watchers Online deal. Just $19.99 for 2 months of Weight Watchers online. But when you enter prom code March25 during checkout it ends up being just $14.96! This is a serious savings! The 3 month online plan is over $48, so getting 2 months for under $15 is a steal! *You cannot already be a member. If you had an account before but have closed it you can just create another account, but you cannot be an active member to get this deal. I went ahead and purchased the 2 month plan since I want to lose some weight by June. I will definitely be…
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Disney’s “Create TOMORROWLAND” – XPRIZE Challenge for Youth 8-17!!!
Starting next month, XPRIZE is launching a video contest for 8-17 year-olds to imagine world-changing technology of the future inspired by the upcoming Disney movie TOMORROWLAND!!! Six Winners will have a once–in-a-lifetime mentorship experience with a leader in their area of interest. In addition, each winner will receive a $3,000 check, a 3D Printer from 3D Systems, and registration for FIRST® LEGO® League for the competition season 2015-2016 in the U.S.! Press Release LOS ANGELES (March 26, 2015) Inspired by the upcoming Disney movie “Tomorrowland,” The Walt Disney Studios, Disney Citizenship, and XPRIZE announce a nationwide challenge for young innovators. Beginning April 22, 2015, Disney’s Create Tomorrowland –…
