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Make Over Monday
Tip Junkie is here to take the drab out of Mondays with Make Over Monday . I’ve received some fabulous make overs from Tip Junkie readers and I hope they’ll inspire you to turn your trash into treasure this week
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Make Over Monday
How to Protect Your Ideas
I addressed the issue of protecting your creative ideas and photos back in September of 2008. However, with all the new bloggers that have joined our favorite past time, I feel like it’s time to talk about it again. The hot topic for today is copyright
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How to Protect Your Ideas
Hope for Haiti – Easy Ways to Help
Hey lovely Ladies. I’m finally devoting a day to get through the insane amount of e-mails that have been stacking up in my inbox. In there I have been asked by service oriented women to help spread the word about their efforts to raise money for the victims in Haiti. I’m so excited to not only show you how easy it is to help the victims of such a terrible tragedy, but also promote the fabulous Mom-preneurs who are also joining in the cause. {{hugs to all who help!}} 1.
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Hope for Haiti – Easy Ways to Help
100th Day of School Ideas
Hip Hip Hooray, it’s almost the 100th Day! One of my all time favorite posts is the 100th Day of School project post I did a couple years ago. Here are some more ideas to help your kiddo celebrate such a fun day of school. 1. Hudson’s 100th Day of school shirt 2. My Kids are 100 Days Smarter 3. 100 Characters of Jack shirt 4. 100 years old costume 5.
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100th Day of School Ideas
Let Your Love Light the World- One Candle at a Time
Living in loveliness sets the stage for a beautiful life… For Valentine’s Day, I want to help spread the Love that I have for the romantic luxury soy candles created by Aglow Eco Living . These candles have gained popularity for their unique personal style and amazing scents . There are letters for every name and symbols from peace to love – crowns, cross, stars and more
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Let Your Love Light the World- One Candle at a Time
Handmade Valentine Gifts Ideas
Hey Ladies! Today I’m continuing to feature handmade Valentine’s Day gift ideas. I hope this inspires you to make something fabulous this week. Do you have a make over tutorial on your blog?
Gifts for National Hobby Month
Did you know that January is National Hobby Month – a relatively unknown time of the year when hobbyists celebrate their passions? When you’re looking for an excuse to shop in January for a loved one and need an idea, use this fun celebration as a starting point. Additionally, the month gives people a chance to explore new interests.
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Gifts for National Hobby Month
Blogging Conference RSVP
For today’s Talk To Me Tuesday , we’re doing something a little different and I hope you’ll think is uber fun. Mama Kat and I are interviewing each other and talking about Blogging Conferences. Mama Kat, Cynthia to me {{inside joke}}, and I finally got to meet in real life (IRL) at SITScation . It was my first blogging conference and I had the opportunity to speak . The conference was amazing! I was completely taken by surprise how much I connected with these women and how that experience changed my outlook on blogging
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Blogging Conference RSVP
How to Give a Gift of Hope to Haiti
Send a Gift to Haiti (Photo Courtesy of Peta-de-Azatlan) It’s hard to look at tragic images from the earthquake in Haiti and not want to do something to help. Normally we help you with gift giving to your friends and family members
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How to Give a Gift of Hope to Haiti
Gifts for the Dog Lover
With millions of pet owners stretching across the world, the number of thoughtful, creative, and useful gifts for dog lovers is endless. When it comes to pleasing some family and friends, putting Fido first is a must.
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Gifts for the Dog Lover
Rock Sexy Shorts Like Jessica Stroup!
At the GQ Men of the Year party in Hollywood, “90210″ star Jessica Stroup looked polished and chic. Jessica showcased her stunning gams with a pair of glittering shorts by Amber Valetta for Monrow and sexy Jimmy Choo booties
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Which Hollywood Star Looks Hottest In Her Designer Leggings?
As awesome as your go-to favorite pair of jeans have always treated you through the years, lately you’ve been wanting to switch things up. Sometimes you want something a little less bulky than denim to tuck into your boots, yet with a little more coverage than your typical patterned tights
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Which Hollywood Star Looks Hottest In Her Designer Leggings?
Sasha Grey Unveils New Ad at Adult Entertainment Expo
Adult film star Sasha Grey knows that when animals are involved, you should always say “No” to sex. That’s why she’s baring it all in PETA’s newest ad, which the porn legend and star of Steven Soderbergh’s critically acclaimed The Girlfriend Experience unveiled after delivering the keynote speech today at the Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas.
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Sasha Grey Unveils New Ad at Adult Entertainment Expo
Jennifer Lopez Talks Motherhood, Heartbreak, And Her Career In February’s Elle
Jennifer Lopez is most definitely back, and if you’d like some proof, you can find it in next month’s Elle issue where the actress, singer, and mother reveals much more than what her sexy cover shot would suggest. In the issue the star talks motherhood (she gave birth to twins Max and Emme almost two years ago!), betrayal (she’s had her fair share, she says), and what it was like hosting a dinner for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor , saying “She didn’t realize what she was going to symbolize. And it’s always scary to be thrown into it — that’s what I felt like when I did Selena .
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Jennifer Lopez Talks Motherhood, Heartbreak, And Her Career In February’s Elle
Dolphins Are Nearly as Clever as Humans
i.telegraph.co.uk / CC In The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy , the dolphins know to leave Earth before the planet is destroyed—and it looks like Douglas Adams was on to something. No, the planet isn’t in immediate peril (depending on your definition of “immediate” ), but dolphins really are geniuses, second only to humans in intelligence, according to a new study .
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Dolphins Are Nearly as Clever as Humans
Fashion Links Friday
Winter 2009/2010 Lookbook: Triple Texture Play [Omiru] Shoe Jewel “It” [The It Lists] Hazel & Harlow Giveaway! [Trend de la Creme] Chic or Not Chic? [Chic Intuition] Budget Stylista: Dashing Through the Snow… In a Springy Mini Dress [College Candy]
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Fashion Links Friday
Recession Chic: Convertible Clothes For Endless Styling Options
Hopefully you’ve got the memo already, but now’s the time to start shopping smarter. Whether you’re starting to recover from all that gift giving or need to save up that rainy day fund, we all can be more mindful of our spending. That doesn’t mean that we should only shop at our favorite fast fashion retailers though! If you are considering a major purchase like a luxe motorcycle jacket or a new LBD, think about finding some convertible variations for multiple styling options
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Recession Chic: Convertible Clothes For Endless Styling Options
Winter Project Ideas
My boys had an unexpected snow day yesterday which got me thinking of fun winter projects. Here are a few that I’ve had just waiting their debut – enjoy! 1. Oreo Cookie Snowman tutorial 2. Perfect Little Milk Bottles 3. Easy Paper Snowflakes for decorating 4.
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Winter Project Ideas
Hair-Shooting Tarantula Gets Revenge on Owner
Pop quiz: What are urticating hairs? ( polls ) If you answered A without checking out the Wiki page , I’m going to go out on a limb and say that you already read about the man in Leeds, England, who was cleaning his tarantula’s tank when he was shot in the face with urticating hairs early last year. The incident left the man with a red, watery, and light-sensitive eye for months, and now doctors are urging people to wear eye protection when handling their spiders.
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Hair-Shooting Tarantula Gets Revenge on Owner
Hot In The Hive: Lippmann Collection Marquee Moon Nail Color
One of the major trends coming at us for the new year is standout nails . Get on board with Lippmann Collections’ “Marquee Moon” nail color and add some sophisticated sparkle to your fingers! The space-age silver is perfect for 2010 and the polish is high-resistance and high-protection so you don’t have to worry about chips or cracks
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Hot In The Hive: Lippmann Collection Marquee Moon Nail Color