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Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike 2nd Attempt: Trying Again With Upgraded Thrifted, Gifted Gear
In March 2018, I set off on my grand adventure of thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail (AT), a 2,200-mile continuous trail between Georgia and Maine. It was a dream I’d had since I was 11 years old. I was on an overnight summer camp backpacking trip in New Hampshire at Mizpah Spring Hut in the White Mountains. Two women who were hiking the whole Appalachian Trail together were the guest speakers, talking about their experiences. My friend and I looked at one another and said, “Let’s do that when we’re older.” Years later, after graduating college, the time was perfect. I...
How to Craft a DIY Concrete Heart Candle Holder for Valentine’s Day in 5 Easy Steps
A DIY concrete heart candle holder is ideal for creating a romantic atmosphere, especially when hosting an outdoor party or intimate gathering on Valentine’s Day. Read on to discover how to craft your own concrete heart candle holder in five easy steps. A DIY concrete heart candle holder is a handcrafted candle holder made from concrete and shaped like a heart. It’s practical for holding tealight candles in place and protecting the surrounding area from any wax or fire that may be created by the lit candle. Although the concrete candle holder can be used both indoors and outdoors, it’s...
Lemon Potholder
Vendor: Danica & Now Designs Type: Pot Holder Price: 6.00 This classic potholder offers major heat protection while working in the kitchen - and looks great hanging by the stove when not in use. Pair it with the coordinating spoon rest for a fun, citrus-y update to your kitchen! The Details: Hanging loop at top corner Material: 100% cotton, 100% Poly fill Dimensions: 8'' x 8'' square Care: Machine wash warm, tumble dry low, high iron, do not bleach The Maker: Danica & Now Designs donate 1% of the sale of many products to Education without Borders! They have an in-house team...
Grammy Awards 2023: Beyoncé scripts history as the most awarded artist ever
Grammy Awards 2023, or the 65th annual Grammy Awards, was held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, US, on 5 February. It is the first time the show returned to its usual February timing after the pandemic pushed the previous two events to March 2021 and April 2022. Comedian Trevor Noah returned as the host for the third straight time. Music legends graced the red carpet wearing some of the best designs by fashion stalwarts. The Grammy Award winners later posed with the gilded gramophone trophy which is handed out at the ceremony. Culture BTS makes history with three...
Lemon Spoon Rest
Vendor: Danica & Now Designs Type: Spoon Rest Price: 12.00 This delightful spoon rest with a houseplant motif is a welcome addition to any kitchen! A wide base helps contain drips while the divot allows utensils to rest comfortably. Love the pattern, check out the coordinating pot holder! The Details: Material: Stoneware Dimensions: 5.5'' W x 5.25'' H x 0.6'' D Care: Dishwasher safe The Maker: Danica & Now Designs donate 1% of the sale of many products to Education without Borders! They have an in-house team of product developers and designers that together create unique, and exclusive, collections of home...