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DIY Affordable Fall Centerpiece

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LoveAmericanHome #CollectiveBias We’re sharing how to transform your mess of a kitchen table and how to decorate for fall instead of clutter all around. Everyone loves Yankee Candle® Brand! Now Walmart not only has Yankee Candle® Brand fragrances, […]

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Toddler Disney Princess Birthday Party on a Budget

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BDayOnBudget #CollectiveBias Sweet Baby girl turned 3 this past July.  I still can’t believe my baby is a full blown toddler.  It feels like I just gave birth to her last month, okay yes I did – but […]

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My Favorite Actions for Photoshop Elements

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my favorite actions for photoshop elementsI’m excited to share my Favorite Actions for Photoshop Elements.  I don’t mind fully editing a photo, but when you have a ton of photos to edit actions are just easier.  Plus actions are easier in general.  Many photographers actually buy and use actions.  I love the beautiful effects they give and how easy they are to apply and adjust.

I’ve grown rather fond of Pure Photoshop Actions and use their actions for the most part.

NOW… My Favorite Actions for Photoshop Elements

My Favorite Actions for Photoshop Elements

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How to Fix a Dark Photo in PicMonkey

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Today I’m sharing How to Fix a Dark Photo in PicMonkey.  It’s a free editing program with paid options.  I own Photoshop Elements and Lightroom, but mainly use PicMonkey for quick editing and blogging. Why write a How to Fix a Dark Photo in PicMonkey  ?? This image.. this is why.  I took a bunch […]

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10 DIY Tips to Add Natural Light to a Dark Room

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10 diy tips to add natural light to a dark room

We’re sharing 10 diy tips to add natural light to a dark room.  Being in the dark is no fun – we need light and light can really set our mood.  I know personally when I am stuck in a dark room it’s depressing.  I NEED natural light to be happy.   I’m sure we’ve all read tons of articles on dark room tips and tricks.  These are the best dark room tips and tricks I’ve tried or come across.

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