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Link Up With Our First #Pinup Pin Party!

Lifestyle

Welcome to the #PinUp Pin Party! Who is ready to have some fun! Check out our top Pins from last week’s Pin Party! We love these…   Pin them here: We encourage all bloggers to join our pin party and link up any post from your blog or Pinterest account that you would like to share. Let’s get started! Meet…
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Safe Egg Nog Milkshake + Inspiring Monday

Lifestyle

Just a few ingredients and you can create the milkshake version of everyone’s favorite holiday drink, eggnog. This recipe is nonalcoholic and completely safe for all ages (aside from those allergic to said ingredients).  This creamy and delicious recipe will make around 20 servings so halve the recipe if you’re cooking for a smaller crowd (see our How to Halve a Recipe cheat sheet)….
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20 Lessons We Can Learn From Downton Abbey

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Do you love tuning into Downtown Abbey each week and watching the adventures of the Lords and Ladies? Many do, as Downtown Abbey seems to transform us to a magical place of beauty, intrigue, mystery, and of course drama. If you are a Downton Abbey fan, take a look below at 20 lessons we can learn from watching Downton Abbey….
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How to Host a Downton Abbey Party

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Calling all Lords and Ladies! If you are a fan of Downton Abbey, you are no doubt getting ready to kick off season five. Will Anna and Bates find happiness? Will Mary choose a suitor? Will Edith find out what happened to her lost love? The questions are many, but the one thing you won’t have to worry about is…
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52 Weeks to Live With Less

The Home

Stuff.  We all have it.  It invades our homes when we’re not looking.  It is an unwanted, unruly guest that has proven difficult to kick out.  Sometimes it marches proudly into our lives masquerading as something that will give our life meaning and our hearts contentment.  We will spend our lifetime accumulating and admiring the stuff we own.  But do we really own…
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