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Marlene Alexander

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Find Of The Week:

Balloon bouquets are always a fun idea and Dollar Tree is making it easy and affordable for Valentine's Day. They have an assortment of heart-shaped Mylar balloons, both printed and plain, for you to choose from and each 18" helium-filled balloon is only a buck each. 

You need to order ahead so that the staff at Dollar Tree can have your bouquet ready for you to give on the special day. Get all the details at your local Dollar Tree. I wouldn't wait too long, if I were you - these balloons are bound to be a big seller.

February Features:

When it comes to clutter, sometimes it’s the little things that do us in. Ever open the medicine cabinet in the bathroom and had an assortment of plastic bottles or boxes tumble into the sink? Got one of those drawers in the kitchen? You know the tape is in there somewhere! The answer of course, is a little creative organizing. Read Small Object Organizing here.

Love may not be in the air, strictly speaking, but its trimmings are starting to show up in stores again and people are starting to think about ways to show loved ones that they are…well…loved. And what better way to show someone you care then to give something homemade? Try one of these easy-to-do ideas. Read Gifts With Heart for the full article.

You can give a lampshade a bit more personality with very little effort. Try the simple ideas here: Trim a Lampshade and add a little pizzazz to your plain lampshades.

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