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The Camp NaNoWriMo Trap

The Camp Nanowrimo Trap can happen to the best of us, seasoned writers or beginners. Failing doesn't mean it's over; it just means you need to step back and re-evaluate for your comeback.

Acting, behind the scenes, How To, humor, self-help

Get Ready With Me: Actor’s Edition

get ready with me. actor's edition. how i prep, plan, audition, and what I take with me to set. we also do some self-reflection & growth in this post. join in!

arts and crafts, DIY, fashion, humor, self-help

Journey to a Boutique Closet Design | A Spring Reset + Refresh

(week 9) https://youtu.be/msjS0u9ygWg Journey to a Boutique Closet Design | A Winter to Spring Reset + Refresh Vlog It feels like yesterday since the last closet update but, here we are again! Ha! But, it’s - technically - been a whole season already! Can you believe it?! ...annnnnd, spring is right around the corner! Literally!… Continue reading Journey to a Boutique Closet Design | A Spring Reset + Refresh

books, DIY, humor

Get Inspired this Early Spring: DIY Projects + Must-Read Books

This early spring, the author shares DIY projects and a TBR + review documentary. She reflects on embracing the winter and anticipates spring's arrival. The post includes a stove cover project and introduces the "Touch Once" Rule. She also discusses her library book haul and shares a link to a video. The author presents a humorous and engaging narrative with a touch of observational humor.

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baking, holiday, humor

A Two-Timing Two-fer for Valentines Day!

A two-timing, two-fer for Valentine's Day! Who say's two-timing can't be a good thing!

DIY, humor

Whassup with your eBay, Pumpkin?

Whassup with your eBay, Pumpkin? Today's the day.

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Ain’t Nuthin’ But Party… Just a WRiter’s HOme OFfice PaRtY

a home office remodel and refresh for the writer in you

fashion, healthy and beauty, How To, humor, new years resolutions

The 2024 Wardrobe Dump

365 outfits a day for a year. What I wore! Wardrobe dump!

DIY, fashion, house and home, How To, humor, self-help

Un-decorating My-Summer Party | Part One

Un-Decorating My-Summer Party | Part One

How To, humor, self-help

A Shed, Some Bread, & A Dog… Oh My!

Today, we tackle a shed demo, bake some bread, and put my little taste tester Bruno to task!

My Mediterranean (Courtyard) Makeover
DIY, house and home, humor

My Mediterranean (Courtyard )Makeover

My mini-mediterranean (courtyard) makeover. A dilapidated entryway becomes a sweet, Greek-inspired Courtyard worth relaxing through the summer days!

healthy and beauty, humor

Hair-tox at the Henna Disco

get your dancing gloves on and a shower cap, we're gonna hair-tox at the henna disco

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house and home, How To, humor, self-help

Gnome Gardening Newbie Returns

its back! The first installment of the gardening gnome newbie spring summer series returns rita slanina

humor, self-help, Writing Stuff

NOT The NaNo!

Not the NaNo! Can you feel it? Are you excited? Let's get it, writers!

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How To, music, self-help

Recording Studios: Quick-Fix for the Underdog

Learn Piano You put a song together, and now you need a recording studio. Or do you? As luck would have it, in under ten minutes, I've got a quick fix for the underdog songwriter. No budget? No equipment? No problem! The idea is you need: music software cost of equipment and the age-old question… Continue reading Recording Studios: Quick-Fix for the Underdog

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How To, humor, music, Writing Stuff

Ode To Serenades & Marinades

An ode to serenades & marinades this week! Sometimes a songwriter just needs to get back to writing to get out all that emotional baggage!

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Exercise, healthy and beauty, How To, humor, new years resolutions, relationships, self-help

Grab A Blender… I’ve got lemons!

Grab a blender... I've got lemons! Life stinks but get some mixers and make a spritzer to get through it! Pick yourself up girl and get to work! 4-hot-tips grab a blender i've got lemons rita slanina starting over create fresh start in life

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healthy and beauty, humor, self-help, Writing Stuff

THE BUJO IS BACK | PLAN WITH ME FOR SEPTEMBER

Life without bullet journals is no life at all! Plus announcing a partnership that will help you get and stay healthy!

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Newbie Beginnings in Gardening | Spring & Summer Series

When gardening meets the road. Ever try gardening? Well, I gave it a go. So, would I do it again?

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fashion, How To, humor, self-help

The Bikini Declutter Project

the bikini declutter project (and try-on haul. say no to triangle tops and goodby to those strings and thongs! We're classing it up! Or, at least giving it a hearty go!

humor

Satisfying (REALISTIC) Shed Declutter | Spring Summer Series

A new segment from the Sring & Summer Series. A satisfying (but totally realistic) outdoor shed declutter and organize!

fashion, humor

VIBES JUST IN TIME SPRING & SUMMER

The SouthWest United States.Here.... it has quickly jumped into summer. Nary a moment to enjoy that frenzied energy level of Spring. Although, I felt I made good on my springtime vibes this year. Never one to "love" spring, I did discover a new adoration for it. I know... who knew?! In the past, I have… Continue reading VIBES JUST IN TIME SPRING & SUMMER