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How to Cook Spaghetti Squash

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Have you even heard of Spaghetti Squash? Most likely not. But if you give it a try you may find it as versatile as I do. Many of my friends have no idea what the yellow football shaped squash is… much less, how to prepare it for dinner. It has a buttery taste that can be paired with many types of cuisines. It is very easy to prepare. Most of

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DIY Jewelry Organization

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Pretty and PracticalI love accessorizing! I don’t feel fully dressed without a bit of bling. The problem is what to do with all of those cute necklaces, bracelets, and earrings to keep them in sight and organized. After finding a perfect spot in my closet for displaying my costume jewelry, I covered 12×12 adhesive cork tiles with decorative 12×12 scrapbook paper using glue dots and attached the cork tiles to

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Saving Space With a Swing Out Towel Bar

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Layering is a trend that doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon. From jewelry to clothing, pile it on! One of my biggest issues was taming the torrent of tank tops and camis in my wardrobe. My genius solution was to install a swing out towel bar on a wall in my closet. I ordered the towel bar from Amazon.com and installed it using self-drilling drywall anchors with screws

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Pretty Creative Theme Features

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This Creative WordPress Theme was designed by a creative, for creatives. Let’s see how many times I can type the word creative. Your text goes here. This blog post is simply an example, so you are able to preview typography, heading styles, images, blockquotes and so on. cre·a·tiv·i·ty the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work. Creativity Definitions the state or quality

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Homemade Scrubbing Powder

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  For this project you will need these items:   1 Cup 20 Mule Team Borax – $2.99 per box (cost is 25 cents to use 1 cup out of the box) 1 Cup Baking Soda – 66 cents per box (cost is 33 cents to use 1 cup out of box) 1 Cup Salt – estimated the cost of 1 cup of salt to be around 19 cents Large

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Homemade Dishwasher Detergent

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  This is one of my favorite homemade products. It is so simple and inexpensive to make.   Items that you will need: 1 Cup Borax (estimated cost is 25 cents) 1 Cup Baking Soda (estimated cost 33 cents) Large Mixing Bowl   Directions: Mix equal parts Borax and Baking Soda in a large mixing bowl. Mix until well combined.   This recipe will yield 14 uses. **Use TWO Tablespoons

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