Paper clips, what are they for? By now you’ll be giving me cliche answers to that question and complain about having a bounty of them in both your home and office, and not really knowing what to do with them. Well, let me give you a reason not to waste them out. Or even better, let me give you 16 reasons in a form of DIY Projects that you can tinker with Paper Clips! Everyday Hack: 16 Awesome DIY Paper Clip Crafts That You Can Do Because No One Told You How Useful These Paper Clip Crafts Are When you are limited to the idea that paper clips are only used with paper, you miss the fun in knowing it is...
Whenever you’re at home feeling bored but in the mood to do something fun and interesting…. go craft something. DIY crafts are always fun and rewarding and there’s a ton of cool ideas to choose from. There are so many you’ll probably spend time choosing the perfect one. Let’s narrow it down a little. Below you can find our favorite DIY crafts and projects we think you should try. Yarn Billy Ball Bouquet Craft Fabric Flower Pillow Decor Test Tube Flower Display Mason Jar Soap Dispenser DIY Spring Napkin Rings Hexagon Terrarium Base Concrete Succulent Planter Minimalist Air Plant Stand Paper Star Accent Light Comfy Little Stool Wall Jewelry Holder Secret Bookcase Hideaway Repainted Furniture Upholstery Cork Notice Strip Wooden...
Photo by Juan Yanes Crime's grand tour European detective fiction by Mark Lawson Crime fiction is a magnifying glass that reveals the fingerprints of history. From Holmes and Poirot to Montalbano and the rise of Scandi-noir, Mark Lawson investigates the long tradition of European super-sleuths and their role in turbulent times Mark Lawson The Guardian, Friday 26 October 2012 BST A melancholy Swede … Henning Mankell’s Wallander (Krister Henriksson). Photograph: Yellow Bird/BBC One of the functions of fiction is to serve as a kind of tourism, either showing us places, situations and people that we might not otherwise reach or scrolling through snapshots of events or sensations that we remember. Crime stories rarely serve the latter purpose – most admirers of homicide novels will, thankfully, never...
Family Ski Tips for Telluride ColoradoI'm so excited to share these Insider’s Travel Guide to Telluride by Erin Busbee. Erin is the mom behind the popular style blog BusbeeStyle (follow her on Instagram @busbeestyle). She's sharing tips for traveling to her hometown to help families make the most of a Telluride ski vacation. Related: Luxury mountain life at Powder Mountain UtahInsider’s Travel Guide to TellurideI am now one of the few thousand residents of this tiny town of Telluride, Colorado. After a year and a half of living here, I still feel like one of the luckiest women in the world.Listen to the Ski Moms Podcast In this episode of the Ski Moms Podcast Nicole and Sarah host ski mom...
When a wedding can be seen on the horizon, it means it’s time for a bachelor or a bachelorette party. Whether it’s a crazy night out or something of a more mellow nature, it’s a common tradition in the modern world. But it’s actually quite an old one. Spartans are believed to be the pioneers of such parties, as they started celebrating the groom’s last moments as an unmarried man back in the 5th century B.C.E. Their version included a dinner accompanied by toasts in the soon-to-be-wed’s honor. The typical program for a bachelor party has gone way off course since then. Even though some people might still choose a nice dinner surrounded by friends, it is pretty common to...