Disney World tours are a great way to get to see your favorite park in a new way, with many of them offering the chance to go behind the scenes, meet cast and characters and learn about parts of Disney World that you might not have noticed before. The best part is that the tours are full of perks and special moments that you won’t get just visiting any of the parks on your own. Whatever your interests are, there is a tour just for you.
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The 5 Best Essential Oils to Flavor Water
Essential oils are a great way to flavor your water, giving it a crisp and refreshing flavor or a floral, herbal flavor that you would get from tea. It doesn’t take a lot to flavor water either, just a drop or two into a personal glass of water and a little more to a pitcher of iced water does the trick. If you want to add essential oils for other benefits, health and wellness, there are several options that you can use too.
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4 Herbal Essential Oils to Help with Insomnia
Figuring out how to deal with insomnia only adds to the stress that is probably associated with, and responsible for, the insomnia in the first place. Most insomnia related episodes are on account of stress and the many problems that it creates, making it impossible for us to relax and sleep. If you are having trouble sleeping, there are several herbal based essential oils that can help in a lot of different ways. Each essential oil is great for a different thing, and when combined they work together to help us unwind, relax, recharge, focus and even sleep.
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Coconut Truffles Recipe
With all of the hype about coconut oil and coconut water, I figured why not have some fun in the kitchen with coconut. Granted, these amazing coconut truffles aren’t healthy for you, like the other coconut options I mentioned, but — believe me — they are worth the calories!
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21 Paleo Dinner Ideas
The more I read about paleo diets, the more I like what I am reading. My first thought about trying to come up with paleo dinner ideas was there wouldn’t be much variety… What I learned once I started searching around was that I couldn’t be more wrong about that. Not only did I find a nice variety of paleo dinner ideas, I found several that I am sure my family will love.
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How to Protect your Home While Traveling for Vacation
It’s time to take a break from the daily grind and plan some much needed travel. Whether you’re planning a spring break or already gearing up for summer camping trips, it’s best to know how to protect your home while you’re away. The last thing you want to do is worry about intruders or a home emergency like a basement or laundry room flooding to greet you when you return.
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How to Hard Boil Eggs
For some reason, it seems like I rarely make hard boiled eggs. Other than boiling eggs to color for Easter, I make them maybe 2 or 3 times a year to make potato salad and deviled eggs. Although I love egg salad sandwiches and hard boiled eggs on my salads, I never make them for those purposes. I don’t know why this is the case since it is so easy to hard boil eggs.
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How to Clean a Dirty Microwave
It doesn’t seem to matter how hard we try to keep the microwave splatter free, it never seems to work. I can’t even just blame others because sometime I am in a rush and put things in there only to hear them POP after several seconds…
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10 Amazing Uses for Peppermint Oil
Awhile back, I bought my very first jar of coconut oil. I wasn’t 100% sure of what to do with it, but I knew I would find plenty of options online. So, when I bought myself my first bottle of Peppermint Oil (affiliate link), I felt the need to do the same thing.
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Melt-in-Your-Mouth Chocolate Chip Cookies
While I love to try out different cookie recipes, sometimes the best cookie to make is an old family favorite. One of my family’s favorite cookies are these melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chip cookies. They are actually a perfect combination of soft and crunchy that won’t quite be able to figure out what category to put them in!
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