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6 Home Safety Hazards to be aware of while DIY-ing
Miscellaneous

6 Home Safety Hazards to be aware of while DIY-ing

If you’re looking to avoid hazards at home and get the most out of your DIY or renovation project, I commend you for your commitment to safety. For most people, DIY projects can seem daunting, but with care and practice your projects can be as good as those done by a professional. Whether you’re painting your bathroom  or building a new kitchen table, keeping these simple tips in mind may maximize your efficiency and cut back on safety risks.

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August 25, 2018
15 Freshman Must Haves: Tips from a college professor
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15 Freshman Must Haves: Tips from a college professor

You are about to embark in a once-in-a-life-time experience.

College.

Adulting just got real.

To help you out,  I have compiled 15 college freshman must haves. The list comes from years of teaching students like you. It also comes from my own experiences as a college student, and as a mom of college students.

Make sure you view them all! They are in random order, but number 15 is by FAR the MOST important.

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July 31, 2017
Easy -No Zipper- DIY Pillow Cover
Miscellaneous / Seasonal / Sewing and Crafts

Easy -No Zipper- DIY Pillow Cover

Using a pillow cover to dress up your existing toss pillows is an inexpensive way to change things up for the Holidays.  Lately, I have been shopping for Christmas covers but haven’t found one I love. I wanted something Christmas-y but, simple, without too many bells and whistles.  Then I thought “I wonder if I can make one?” So, the search for a simple DIY pillow cover began!

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November 27, 2016
Tasty Green Smoothie with Only 4 Ingredients
Miscellaneous / Recipes

Tasty Green Smoothie with Only 4 Ingredients

Hello there!!

Today I’m taking my DIY to the kitchen! For those of you that know me, you know that I’m not much of a cook. I mean, I know how to cook, and I’m OK at it, but if a recipe has more than 5 ingredients I usually pass…unless it’s a special occasion or when it’s summer and I have time off from my teaching job 🙂

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March 19, 2016
DIY “Eat” Chalkboard Sign
Learn how to make this cute chalkboard sign at sawdustsisters.com
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DIY “Eat” Chalkboard Sign

It seems to be a popular trend to have the word "eat" as kitchen decor. So, today I want to show you how to make the simplest "eat" sign you have ever…

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March 14, 2016