On the day of my wedding, my sister in law gave me a white lace handkerchief. She told me to tuck it into the sleeve of my gown to wipe tears, or to hold it folded in the palms of my hands in case they became sweaty. She also suggested I turn it into a [...]
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I’ve always been skeptical about mascara. Besides darkening the tips of my eyelashes, I’ve never understood how it could make my lashes longer. That was until a couple of weeks ago. I received a sample of L’oreal’s Bare Natural Mascara, and it really worked!
My lashes looked like they belonged to someone else. They seemed to [...]
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Ancient traditions marked special occasions by planting a tree. Give your guests an opportunity to commemorate your new beginning and help the environment with a Tree in a Box favor. Choose from a variety of deciduous and evergreen trees, like the Red Maple, considered to be “the tree of calm” or the Douglas Fir, which was the first Christmas tree because its great height was [...]
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Looking for an inexpensive way to personalize your wedding decor? Consider making decoupage glasses for center or accent pieces.
You’ll Need:
Glass jelly jars, cups or vases
Handmade papers
Fresh-cut or silk flowers
Ribbon
Sponge brushes
Scissors
Glass cleaner
Paper towels
If using silk flowers, you’ll need:
Green foam
Peat moss
Craft moss
Use old vases you have around the house or visit any second-hand store to find various sizes and [...]
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