I absolutely adore avocados! I’ve been adding them to my salads and also use them in my favorite cowboy caviar recipe. However, I haven’t had the best success as purchasing ripe avocado’s. My goodness it’s frustrating! {{wink}} Therefore, I decided to learn how to ripen an avocado quickly. Pick a Ripe Avocado When searching for [...]
One of the most searched for ideas on Tip Junkie is craft room ideas. So I thought I’d give those of you who are going to redesign a special place for yourself this year some really cool DIY inspiration. Here are 12 beautiful craft rooms that you can make yourself! Crafting 1. Heather Bailey’s gorgeously [...]
Do you have brown sugar issues? Lately, I’ve been baking chocolate chip cookies for my boys and I’ve been wondering how to soften brown sugar to get the clumps out of it! Therefore, after a little searching, I figured out how. 4 Ways to Soften Brown Sugar Depending on how fast you need your brown [...]
Ground turkey is an easy meat to cook with and there are many tasty ways to cook with it. Here are 14 scrumptious ground turkey recipes you can make for your family. Ground Turkey Recipes 1. Asian Lettuce Cups with Ground Turkey & Green Apples. “Asian Lettuce Wraps” or “Asian Lettuce Cups” is the most [...]
Decorating with sheet music is all the rage and can be a cheap way to make something beautiful for your home. Today I’m featuring 10 ways to decorate with sheet music! These are all crafts you can make out of book pages. Sheet Music 1. Book Page Gift Tags – How to make gift tags [...]
Anthropologie is a favorite store of so many of my friends and fellow bloggers. Therefore today I’m featuring 10 DIY projects with free patterns and pictured tutorials on how to make gorgeous Anthropology inspired products for yourself and your home. Anthropologie 1. Anthropologie inspired knotted bedding part 2 (putting it all together) – I went [...]
Hey Ladies!! {{high fives}} It’s time for “Tip Me Tuesday” where you show off your creative tips and handmade projects! Link up your blog post that shows off something you made, party you hosted, or fun tip. {{anything goes}} You get new readers, I’ll pick my favorites to feature! Handmade Projects If you want to [...]
Today I’m showcasing my favorite DIY decor tutorial that I’ve done all year. It’s a broken jewelry letter craft that I made for Charming Charlie (an accessory store). To make things extra fun, leave a comment on this post as I’ll be hosting a giveaway and making one for one of YOU. {{giggle}} Yep, I’ll [...]
Merry Christmas Tip Junkies! Hello lovely Ladies! I hope you’re having a wonderful Christmas morning. Would you believe my kids slept in until 8am? Jason and I woke up before they did, which was a first. Usually we’re up at 5:30am. {{giggle}} We finally managed to wear them out with all the traveling we did [...]
Wondering how to bring more of the Christmas spirit into your home? How about a great Christmas movie! Today I’m featuring my top 10 Christmas Movies. Hi- I’m Mique from 30days & so happy to be here today! Thanks Laurie for having me contribute to your Top Holiday Trends! Hopefully all the crazy holiday stress [...]
Hey Ladies!! {{high fives}} It’s time for “Tip Me Tuesday” where you show off your creative tips and handmade Christmas projects! Link up your blog post that shows off something you made, party you hosted, or fun tip. {{anything goes}} You get new readers, I’ll pick my favorites to feature! Handmade Projects If you want [...]
Hey Lovely Ladies! Today is such a treat because we’re getting a fabulous cookie recipe as well as 10 Tips for Holiday Cookie Giving! Today’s guest post is by Bridget from Bake at 350. Cookie Recipe If you are looking for a recipe for no-fail, cut-out sugar cookies, be sure to check out my go-to [...]
Today, I’m giving you the hook-up on my Gift Guide for Kids from the TJ Maxx Toy Shop! This Christmas, I have found that Marshalls and TJ Maxx are stocked full of the same toys found at traditional toy stores but for a very different price, up to 60% less! It’s not too late to [...]
When it comes to holiday shopping, value and quality top my must have list! I’ve needed to become a savvy shopper and budget conscious. That’s why I have loved discovering the off-price retailers like Marshalls and TJ Maxx for holiday gift, decor, and fashion needs – all under one roof! Here are top three reasons [...]
Hey lovely Ladies. It’s me, Laurie, and I’m back for a quick second to let you know that I’ve got the hook up if you are still looking for last minute Christmas and homemade gift ideas! I know you’re crazy busy and are looking for just the perfect present and how to gift wrap, so [...]
