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We know how busy life can get—kids, work, family, friends … sometimes just getting dinner on the table is a Herculean feat! So in an effort to save our readers some time, effort, and money here are a few tips, tricks, and hacks that might come in handy in your busy world!
DETER SUMMERTIME PESTS WITHOUT CHEMICALS.
Adorn tables with bowls of lemon halves topped with cloves to ensure a pestproof party.
TIPS, PERK UP YOUR PARTY!
& HACKS
Light up your evenings with glowing balloons— simply put small glow sticks in each balloon before you blow it up.
N! SU M M ER TI M E ED IT IO
GET CREATIVE WITH CUPCAKE LINERS.
Positioned at the base of an ice pop, the liner catches melting juice so your hands and clothes don’t have to! You can also use them as “lids” placed over your drinks so bugs and such don’t find their way into your beverages.
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WATERMELON WINE
Hollow out a watermelon, slice off the top, and pierce the side with a spigot. Then, fill the “keg” with your favorite punch and replace the lid.
BEACH BOUNDARIES
Use a fitted sheet and anchor down the corners to keep sand out and kids in.
