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*A huge thanks to JCPenney and ShopStyle for collabing with us on this sponsored post

*A huge thanks to JCPenney and ShopStyle for collabing with us on this sponsored post

We love their cozy clothes and affordable prices! Right now get an extra 25% off when you spend $75 or more, or extra 20% off when you spend under $75 w/code BASKET8. Promo ends 4/12. While there are plenty of drawbacks to being quarantined with four kids indoors, I have to daily remind myself to take a second and recognize the really great things about it. Life has been forced to slow down. It is a refreshing break from the frenetic runaround. I’ve had time to focus on things forgotten. With seeming new hours in a day, it’s nice to be able...

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The 12 Best Science TV Shows to Watch on Netflix

The 12 Best Science TV Shows to Watch on Netflix

Who says you can’t learn while being entertained? From chemistry and physics to the world of wildlife, here are the best science TV shows on Netflix. These educational shows for adults are perfect to watch when you’re stuck at home. These science TV shows are all available in the US, or by using ones of the VPNs that still work with Netflix. 1. Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak

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Q: What chocolate chip cookie recipe do you use?

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Q: What chocolate chip cookie recipe do you use?

A: The OG: the recipe on the back of the Nestle Tollhouse chocolate bag. However, I use the best ingredients I can find, like good butter (Plugra and Kerrygold are widely available and excellent) and Nielsen-Massey vanilla. They make a huge difference. Q: Looking for a baby girl bonnet that isn’t $75. Suggestions? A: Etsy to the rescue! These are a dead ringer for the Beaufort Bonnet Company ones I assume you’re referencing, and you can add a monogram. If you want something a little less frou-frou, these are precious and this floral is sweet (mini owned this exact style...

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I have been getting a lot of questions about maternity outfits – since the bulk of my pregnancy was Spring/Summer I thought it was perfect timing to share a recap of some of my outfits from my pregnancy last year! I compiled a bunch of outfits of...

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I have been getting a lot of questions about maternity outfits – since the bulk of my pregnancy was Spring/Summer I thought it was perfect timing to share a recap of some of my outfits from my pregnancy last year! I compiled a bunch of outfits of...

During my pregnancy, I was all about keeping it cool and comfortable. While I did buy a lot of new pieces for this pregnancy, less than 10% of them were actually maternity pieces! I bought a ton of affordable basics and just sized up to make some room for the bump. I’m typically a size S, so by the middle of my pregnancy I was sizing up to a M and by the end I was sometimes sizing up to a L. As you are about to see, dresses became my best friend! If I could tell you to get...

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Have you been thinking of a way that you can work from home, spend more time with your kids and make a ton of money online?

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Have you been thinking of a way that you can work from home, spend more time with your kids and make a ton of money online?

Working from home is something that a lot of us have dreamed about, and it’s a reality now more than ever. Today we are going to look at a role which is extremely flexible, fun and lucrative. This is the perfect role if you are a stay at home mom, but it would be great for pretty much everyone. That job role? Becoming a virtual assistant! Whether you want to do this as a bit of side income or to be your full time job, being a virtual assistant needs to be something that is on your radar. If you...

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