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Casa Quickie: Don't Be Afraid to Paint
It always bugs me when my friends put up with their beige rental walls, and then complain that their homes aren't as cute as mine. After college when I was living on my own in a rented studio, my first design decision was to paint my walls Benjamin Moore's "Wales Green." I painted before I'd bought any furniture, aside from a mattress and box spring.
File Away Your Dreams With This DOS Directories Pillow
Before I even saw these pillows I knew that I'd love them considering they were designed by the Art Lebedev Studio — the same artistic genius behind the adorable byte-sized Babushka dolls. Embroidered with DOS directories, these Dosugus cushions will certainly bring any geek back in time, to the days before Windows (yes, computer life existed before then). And not only that, but for $36, they will also file away all your dreams on your C: directory!
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DearSugar's Dos and Don'ts of Surviving a Bad Date
I've given you my dos and don'ts of dating and my dos and don'ts of going on a second date, and now I'm back to give you some pointers on dealing with a bad date! Check out my dos and don'ts below.
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- Do remember that it's just a date, not the rest of your life and it'll be over before you know it.
- Do find something to make the date somewhat manageable — spark up a conversation you know will pique both your interests, try to enjoy the movie you're watching, or simply enjoy the meal you're eating.
- Do maintain your composure and be polite.
Test Your Smarts on Pregnancy Dos and Don'ts: Part Two
If you're expecting a lil one anytime in the near future, you may be trying to figure out what you can and can't do for the next nine months. Should you ship your kitty off to grandma's? And how on earth do you maneuver your seat belt around your expanding belly?
The Dos and Don'ts of Getting Engaged
Hearing other people's engagement stories is sure to get some of you excited for your own engagement, but if you're waiting for your man to get down on bended knee, it's important to be sure that you're both ready to take that next step in your relationship. So before taking the plunge, be sure to check out my dos and don'ts of getting engaged.
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- Do be sure you're getting engaged for the right reasons, not just because you feel like it should be the next step in your relationship.
- Do be sure you're on the same page in your relationship and that you're truly in love.
- Do be sure you're in agreement about kids, money, how to fight, family, religious beliefs, education, in-laws, etc.
- Do be sure you're emotionally and physically satisfied in your relationship.
Dos and Don'ts of Living Together Before Marriage
When couples get serious in their relationship, they start to think about taking things to the next level, and living together is usually the next step. Many prefer to do it before they get married to strengthen their bond and see if they're compatible, but before you pack up your boxes and move in on the fly, here are some things to consider.
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- Do be flexible about where you'll live.
The Dos and Don'ts of Bathing Suit Shopping
Now that Spring has sprung, it's time to start thinking about Summer! If you have plans to hit the beach, a comfy and flattering bathing suit is a must, but I'm with you if you're dreading that shopping trip. Before getting too discouraged, I have some easy tips for making bathing suit shopping as painless as possible.
The Dos and Don'ts of Fighting With Your Significant Other
As we all know, relationships aren't always perfect, and since fighting is just a part of life, it's important to learn how to fight fairly. If you need some pointers on how to keep things in perspective when arguing with your significant other, check out my crucial dos and don'ts of fighting below. And if I've missed anything, be sure to share what works for you in the comments section below.
DearSugar's Dos and Don'ts of Dating
Since 32 percent of you felt Valentine's Day was a good day to meet other singles, something tells me a few of you got lucky last weekend! So if you're about to embark on a first date with a new potential love interest, you might want to check out a few of my dating suggestions. If you have any dos or don'ts to add, please feel free to share them with us in the comments below!
Test Your Smarts on Pregnancy Dos and Don'ts: Part One
If you're expecting a lil one anytime in the near future, you may be trying to figure out what you can and can't do for the next nine months. Should you cut your grande Starbucks out of your daily routine? And what about that romantic getaway you have planned with your hubby?
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