Natural disasters are terrifying, y’all. I hate seeing the news coverage of people’s lives being destroyed whenever a storm hits. The most heartbreaking thing is there’s not much people can do to stop Mother Nature. Yet, those who live in hazardous weather neighborhoods should try their hardest to minimize the damage. Here are some things to consider when moving to a flood-prone area that might keep y’all safe when danger is near. Be Ready for Potential Damage You must be prepared Read more […]
The NC Museum of History Celebrates Grandparents Day
Mark your calendars for a big social media event on Sunday, to celebrate Grandparents Day online! Be sure to follow the NC Museum of History on social media, as the museum highlights the grandparents in their families and communities. Want to join in on the fun? Message or tag the North Carolina Museum of History’s social media pages, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook to see your grandparents highlighted in Instagram stories! In addition to their social media presence, celebrate the day Read more […]
Easy Ways To Incorporate CBD Into Your Diet
We spend a lot of time discussing the potential benefits of CBD products on our blog. But for some of us, taking CBD tinctures by mouth isn’t our favorite thing in the world. Never fear! There are plenty of easy ways to incorporate CBD into your diet so that you can get all the benefits of CBD without having to change much about your daily routine. Food and Fixings If you have a recipe that uses butter, you can incorporate CBD into it. We have talked about cannabutter on our site before, Read more […]
How To Make Your Laundry Room Stylish
Hey y’all, let me tell you about my favorite room in the house—my laundry room. Yes, I know that sounds super weird, but trust me when I tell you that having a laundry room you love is so important. I do all the laundry in my house, and other moms know just how much laundry tiny humans can make. I spend hours in my laundry room each week just switching loads and folding clothes, so when I decided to redecorate the room, I knew I could never go back. Check out my fun little guide to learn Read more […]
Honey Skincare: Benefits and Uses
While you might add honey to your tea, try adding it to your skincare routine too. Honey is more than just a delicious treat, as it boasts many benefits for your skin as well. Here are a few of the benefits and uses of honey in your skincare routine. Benefits Anti-Inflammatory Properties Honey has anti-inflammatory properties that are great for treating acne or skin conditions like psoriasis. It also has natural healing properties that can help heal wounds Read more […]
The Top Nail Trends for Fall 2020 That You Can Try at Home
Even if y’all were dedicated salon-goers, all that time trapped at home meant you probably had to take manicure matters into your own hands (pun intended). If you had some success painting your nails—or even if you managed to cut them without maiming yourself—you have the all the skills you need to try these top nail trends for fall 2020 from home. Glass Nail Files Disposable emery boards are for beginners, plain and simple. Their rough surface does the trick but can leave nails Read more […]
Great Gifts for the Man in Your Life
Finding just the right present for the guy in your life can be challenging and stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Plenty of my friends have struggled with this before—and so have I, from time to time—so I compiled a short list of a few great gifts for the man in your life to help y’all find the perfect one. Personalized AirPods Case Not only does getting him a personalized AirPods case allow him to differentiate his from everybody else’s, but you can also cater the design Read more […]
Packing for Your Baby’s First Stroller Outing
Getting out of the house for the first time with a new baby felt so liberating. That lasted about a block, until I realized I hadn’t brought diapers, wipes, or a bottle with me. Oops! If I’d known then what I know now about packing for your baby’s first stroller outing, I might have had a whole day of fresh air and freedom. So y’all, here I am to give you the benefit of my experience! Prepare for the Unexpected Even if you plan a short outing, it could unexpectedly turn into a Read more […]
What You Should Know Before Getting Married
Talking about marriage is tough, yet oh-so-necessary, especially for engaged or nearly-there couples. Sometimes all you can do is speak from your own relationship and what you saw from your parents. But y’all may need a special word that applies specifically to you, so I hope these few points I crowdsourced from some girlfriends help. Without further ado, here’s what you should know before getting married. Don’t Psych Yourself Out I don’t hesitate when I say the single biggest Read more […]
