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12 Cool Things To Do With Your Instagram Photos After You Take Them

January 16, 2013

I am a huge sucker for Instagram. I love taking photographs and think Instagram is a great outlet for exploring new compositions within a restrictive square format. Playing quickly with post-processing options and sharing the world from your point of view with friends, family, and the internet at large are some reasons why I love [...]

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3 Was My Magic Number

October 26, 2012

At the beginning of the year many of the writers here at Curvy Girl Guide pledged to Reinvent the Resolution and Take Back Our Numbers. As Brittany said, we were making a commitment: Forget the number on the scale, it’s time to live your life by your own terms, by your own numbers! Define your [...]

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We Crave: Apple Crisp

October 19, 2012

Every Fall, my family heads out to one of the local apple orchards to spend a chilly Sunday morning picking apples. It’s become a tradition and I look forward to eating and making delicious treats from the half bushel we bring home for our family of four. One of my favorite things to make is [...]

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10 Kids Halloween Costumes We Love

October 5, 2012

Fall is officially here and Halloween is just around the corner. Tricks. Treats. And lots of costumes. I love seeing the little kids dressed in their costumes parading down the street on Halloween night. They look so adorable waddling up to the door and eeking out a “trick or treat” with their goodie bag in [...]

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We Crave: Butter Chicken

September 20, 2012

Next to jeans and soft fleecy sweatshirts, warm comfort food is one of my favorite things about the cool temperatures that come with Fall. This Butter Chicken Recipe fits the bill perfectly. It is easy to make and gets two thumbs up from everyone in my family—including my one year old who could not stop [...]

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Movies From Our Childhood We Can’t Wait to Share

September 10, 2012

There is something a little magical about popping up a huge bowl of buttery popcorn, throwing a mass of blankets and pillows on the floor, turning down the lights, and settling in as a family to watch a movie. The greasy fingers and the community kitchen towel “napkin”. The giggles and the “oohs” and “ahhs” [...]

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Totally Creepy Movies From Our Youth

August 3, 2012

Everybody has a movie or two from their youth that gave them the creeps. Not only did they creep us out to some degree but that creepiness factor has been permanently seared into our brains. For me that movie is Poltergeist. I was much too young the first time I watched Poltergeist and it scared [...]

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All Wrapped Up In Babywearing

July 26, 2012

My name is Holly. I’m addicted to babywearing. Not the kind of babywearing that involves the crotch dangler carriers that rhyme with Florn, but babywearing with woven wraps. Close contact, secure, supportive, close enough to kiss babywearing. Wrapping with a woven wrap is amazing and I try to wrap my baby at least once a [...]

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10 Must Follow Pinterest Accounts For Your Artsy Side

July 6, 2012

Pinterest is full of amazing pins and boards designed to entice the creative soul that lives in each one of us. The problem is there are so many users pinning—often random and seemingly irrelevant—items on boards called “Art” and “Design” that it can be hard to find those amazing boards that have been curated to [...]

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What Do All Of Those Numbers On My Lens Mean?

June 26, 2012

You finally got that DSLR camera you have been pining over for so long. Good-bye point-and-shoot and hello shutter speeds, f-stops, and manual settings. Taking complete control over your camera requires understanding what the different functions and numbers mean. One thing you may notice is that there are quite a few numbers on the lens [...]

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