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5 Tips for Home: Bugs n stuff

Hello and Happy Wednesday to you all! Today I will be sharing random little tricks (or hacks) I use around the house to get rid of unwanted guests and a few other things. They're simple things that I do but they might be things you don't know about. In no particular order... 1) Get rid of pesky fruit flies- NATURALLY! Ugggh! Nothing bothers me more than pests in my house! Flies, spiders, ants. ANYTHING that isn't welcome! We eat a ton of fruit and therefore we deal with fruit flies on a regular basis. I didn't know how to get rid of them so I decided to look it up online. I believe I found this on Pinterest. ~Get a small glass container, preferably a bowl. ~Fill it with about 1 teaspoon of Balsamic or Apple Cider Vinegar. The fruit flies are attracted to the fermented smell- which is why they go after over ripe fruit or peels. ~Add about 1 teaspoon of water (from the faucet) ~Add in a couple of drops of dish soap. I use about 3-4 ~Gently mix until it gets...

Get Ready With Me: Headed to Church!

Good Morning and Happy Monday to you all! I was getting ready for church yesterday and I thought I might as well take you along with me as I got ready. First things, first. Coffee! I got this GIANT coffee cup from Walmart. I don't know about you but I have been finding some really cute things at Walmart lately.  Here we go! I always think before and after pics are awesome! I don't mind not wearing makeup but I'm always so surprised by what a difference makeup makes.  I prepped my facing using these... I am really enjoying the elf poreless primer. It does have tea tree oil in it which means it smells like it.  I don't mind that smell, but if you are sensitive to it then watch out! and DO NOT get this close to your eyes. I found that out the hard way,  I concealed using my trusty Maybelliene Fit Me and blended in with my Real Techniques sponge.  I set my undereyes with elf HD undereye setting powder but I forgot to take a pic...