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I can still remember winning my first hockey game when I was ten years old. Man, that was fun! Our coach was thrilled. Our parents were overjoyed—one of the dads even bought donuts for the whole team. Naturally, as young hockey players, we were pretty excited as well. I mean, what was not to like? We had free donuts! And, our head-coach was in a good mood. As much as I remember that glorious moment of stuffing my face with a chocolate glazed donut, I also remember the first time we lost....

Coconut Oil Conditioner: Why Use it on Your Hair and How to Use it At Home For a little background history on what coconut oil actually is and how it’s made, take a skip over to our coconut oil shampoo post. You should also know that coconut oil is one of the many oils that is able to penetrate hair which makes it such a great conditioner for hair. Instead of just sitting on top of your hair, coconut oil gets into the hair shaft and conditions from the inside out....

This hairline often gets a bad rep because it can be a little more challenging to style. However, if this hairline sounds like you, there’s no need to worry! We’re breaking down everything you need to know the widow’s peak, what causes it, and how to style the hairline. Keep scrolling for more: What causes a widow’s peak? Widow Peak Causes So, you’ve determined that the v-shaped hairline you have is a widow’s peak....

Fun, right? A new tradition for your family PLUS a great Christmas gift idea! To get your free printables make sure to stop by Nina Bean Designs to let Leslie know you love these designs & see what else she has in her shop! Then, download your printables below: Save

BUT don’t let the HEAT go out of your relationship! Use these awesome (and most popular) ideas from September of 2012 to “fall” Deeper in love with your spouse! Date night here we come!!! Oh… and there’s lots of FREE printables included… Let’s FLASHBACK to September 2012… Ready for some GREAT ideas? (Just click on the title of each idea to get to the featured idea.) Pillow Talk When the weather cools off, it’s just more of an excuse to cuddle with my hubby....

In other words, a clinician facing an individual may have to admit what they do not know—not what the world expects of “experts.” The authors liken the work to meteorology, where professionals’ conclusions emerge from wrestling with nature’s chaos. Like meteorologists, mental health clinicians try to impose order on disorder, and often create “narratives that are incomplete or wrong.” Given this sober assessment, what do the authors suggest? For one thing, they counsel the field to start with a little more humbleness, being honest about the fact that human beings have an overconfidence bias that causes us to overlook errors....

14 Short Straight Hairstyles We Love 1. Mushroom Haircut The mushroom cut is, essentially, one long layer of hair falls over a boy cut. This is one of a few fabulous short hairstyles for fine straight hair, as it really showcases straight tresses. You can up the style by going platinum, or even use a creative color on your top strands, giving your ‘do a cool high-contrast feel. 2. Undercut Speaking of two layered styles, the undercut is another cool look for short hairstyles for straight hair....

17 Insta-Worthy Cute Long Hairstyles to Steal Now: 1. Wavy Pigtails Who says only kids can wear pig tails? This iteration is a great way to show off your waves (your own, or with the help of a curling iron). Wrap hair around ponytail holder and pin in place with a hair pin in the same shade as your hair. 2. High Ponytail Ponytails are bouncy, easy to do, and can be worn anywhere....

Read on to see the latest stylish hairstyles making their way around the block, and get inspired for the new fashion season ahead! 18 of the Most Popular Short Hairstyles for 2018 1. Slick-Back You’ve witnessed this bad grrrl on the runways and in real life, and TBH, we’re not seeing it leaving anytime soon. Best on bobs and shorter lengths, it’s a simple look that packs a whole lotta punch....

The Diva team is full of current and former teachers, and we’d be lying if we said we didn’t like gifts from the kiddos! However, we also have a lot of moms who seriously don’t have time to whip up elaborate gifts for multiple teachers! What’s a girl to do?! Turn to the Divas to fix the conundrum! We created 3 beautiful gift tags that will not only show your appreciation for your littles’ new teacher, but also allow you to get it put together in just one 10 minute trip to the printer and grocer....

Updos with Hair Rollers: How to Get These Looks 1. Loose and Elegant Updo This updo is a case of learning how to make a casual messy bun look like an intentional and classy hairstyle. The trick is using the right products and pairing the updo with the right makeup and clothing combination. Brush up on your hair rolling skills and use the Suave Biotin Infusion Anti-Breakage Serum to add a touch of sleek shine to your freshly curled strands....

Block parties (also known as “National Night Out” in some areas) are commonly held during the summer months. Additionally, they are thrown to help bring the neighborhood together and establish a sense of community and togetherness. When you live next door or nearby someone, it’s nice to at least know a bit about them! If your neighborhood has never conducted a block party before, consider suggesting the idea and get the ball rolling!...

Whether it be some loose waves or a simple side braid, read on for some quick and easy looks for every day of the long weekend. We may just be lounging around, but lounge around in style we must! Scroll, scroll, scroll: 3 Relaxed, Medium-Length Hairstyles for the Long Weekend Saturday: Chunky Bends We’ve rhapsodized enough over the street-style appeal of loose, chunky waves. There’s still no denying their versatility and ease of wear, however, especially when your waves are done in random directions for a more tousled feel....

Here are three simple ways you can shift out of autopilot mode: Gentle body scan: A relaxed body leads to a relaxed mind. Go through your body in search of any tension or holding that’s there and see if you can intentionally allow that to soften or adjust. Stretch your body in any areas you’re noticing a constriction. Get your face out of your phone: If you’re like me, you know you’re a little too connected to this two-dimensional device....

We’ve created a fun and simple Truth or Dare Long-Distance date for you to play with your sweetheart, whether you are long-distance for the long haul or just a few days! Can some free Truth or Dare questions help bridge the gap until you’re together again? We think so! Try this sweet and simple way to feel closer when you have to be apart. (And enjoy the FREE printables linked below to make it easier to pull off!...

Hi! I’m Liz. I’m a psychologist, and a professor of Community Mental Health. I spend my days thinking and writing about people and their thoughts and feelings and behaviors (basically, LIFE). I went to school for approximately a bajillion years to try to understand human beings, studying biology and cognition, relationships and sexuality, families, and sociocultural phenomena. Do you know how many times we talked about money? Like, people’s relationships with money, spending, saving, and the drama and suffering that ensue?...

2023 Hair Trends: Simple Yet Iconic Styles For the New Year It seems like the theme for next year’s hairstyles is: I just woke up like this hair, and we’re here for it. The upcoming trends are a mix of retro-future hairstyles, including Y2k hairstyles, from pulled-back hair to an extremely wet futuristic finish. 1. Ultra Wet Hair Models with very wet hair walked the coveted runways of New York and Europe during fashion week....

10 Ways to PREPARE for a day at the amusement park. 10 Tips for what to PACK for a day at the park. 10 Ideas for being able to ENJOY a day at the park to the fullest. 10 Tips for enjoying your day at the park with KIDS. 10 Ways to SAVE MONEY at the amusement park. 3 Free PRINTABLE organizers and checklists. Learn About the Park – Learn all that you can about the park before visiting....

And scroll all the way to the end for a printable invitation to a spooky Halloween Movie Marathon (one for just your spouse and one for a group date!) Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. Classic Halloween Movies Classic Halloween movies earned that title for a reason. These scary movies are the best of the best! Ghostbusters In this classic movie, three scientists who have been kicked out of their university decide to go into business by trapping and removing ghosts from haunted houses, apartments, and places of business....

Since curly hair can be dense and very thick, many people assume it’s challenging to work with. This isn’t true when you have the right style and products for curly hair. We’re giving you our all-time favorite men’s short haircuts for curly hair. High top, low sides This short haircut for men is classic and continues to fit in with the trends. Use a bit of AXE Natural Look: Understated Cream when you’re looking for big results....