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How to Dry Your Nails Fast

Little is more frustrating thing than paying someone to paint your nails, only to smudge them a few minutes after leaving the salon. Even if you paint your own nails, having to redo a smudged one can be a major inconvenience. Fortunately, you can speed up the nail drying process. And the faster your nails dry, the less likely you are to smudge them.

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Simply Beautiful Dried Oranges

I have the sweetest little Christmas décor idea to share with you. It makes me giddy just thinking about it, because it’s super easy, inexpensive, good for the environment and BEAUTIFUL! Today, I offer you dried oranges. There are a gazillion potential ways you can decorate with them. Tie them to garland, hang them as…

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How to Dry Your Hair Without Using a Hair Dryer

Drying your hair day after day with the heat of a hair dryer is asking for trouble. When you dry your hair with a hair dryer, the high concentration of heated air actually boils the water left on the hair shaft after washing, as explained by The American Academy of Dermatology. Eventually, this scenario causes your hair to become dry and brittle. Air drying is a much better option and knowing how to do it correctly helps cut down on drying time.

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How to Clean a Feather Pillow

After nights and nights of use, your once-comfortable pillow can feel more like a flat board than a fluffy resting place for your head. Pillows can become stale and musty-smelling with time. Worse, dust mites can inhabit your pillow, aggravating allergies. You don’t have to throw your flattened, stinky, dust mite-ridden pillow away. Wash it instead, and make your feather pillow smell and feel like new again.

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Quick & Easy Hairstyles for Kids

If you are like many moms, you want your tot’s tresses to look polished and put together, but your rambunctious ragamuffin fights you when you try to put the finishing touches on her styled hair. When planning a style for your little diva, pick something that is quick and easy. You want to ensure that you don’t get tired of detangling and that her exuberance doesn’t leave her trying to escape the styling seat before the hairdo is done.