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Category: Fun

Add a little more joy to your weekday with posts designed to bring out the fun in your life, featuring things to do, easy party ideas, games and more

  • The 17 Best Gifts for Creative People, According to All the Artists, Writers & Makers I Know

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    As a writer and crafter, I’m always on the hunt for the best gifts for creative people. I polled artists & makers to bring you these picks. The prices range from $10 to $100+, with last-minute and experiential gifts included, so you can order them even if it’s minutes before the big exchange.

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    candacebd
    gifts for creative people - ideas ranging from a cricut joy xtra to a siblings candle kit or pott'd pottery set

  • Food Candles: The Surprising Trend That’s Everywhere from Amazon to Target This Year

    From craft markets to Target and HomeGoods, food candles are popping up everywhere. Here are the coolest styles & where to buy them.

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    candacebd
    food candles are trending, like these smoothie bowl, pasta, cereal and waffle candles

  • I Grew Up in Tarpon Springs—Here’s My Guide to Celebrating Epiphany There

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    The Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs, FL, is worth planning a trip around. Here’s how to make the most of the day.

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    candacebd

  • An Easy, Last-Minute Sabrina Carpenter Costume (Inspired by ‘Espresso’)

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    Sabrina Carpenter’s “espresso” single cover captures her iconic retro look—and makes for a great, last-minute costume.

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    candacebd
    sabrina carpenter in a hot tub car in "espresso" video

  • Group Costume Idea: Moo Deng & Zookeepers

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    I’ve found easy moo deng costumes for trick-or-treaters of all ages, from baby to adult, as well as zookeeper outfits to round out your group.

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    candacebd
    moo deng and zookeeper costume ideas

  • 6 Surprising Halloween Costume Trends Spotted in Spirit Stores

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    If you’re looking for inspiration for a fresh-for-2024 costume idea, look no further than these trends spotted at Spirit Halloween stores. From bling to Deadpool, here’s what to expect from the season ahead.

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    candacebd
    spirit halloween trends

  • 10 Fun Amazon Halloween Costumes You Haven’t Seen a Million Times Before

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    It’s getting down to the wire and you haven’t settled on a costume, nor do you have the time or energy to order half a dozen items from half a dozen places and hope they all arrive on time. I’ve been there (oh, I’ve been there). If you’re looking for a one-order-and-go sort of costume,…

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    candacebd
    amazon halloween costume ideas, including a planet dress, party rainbow dress and sailor scout-style uniform

  • ‘Danny Go’-Inspired Costume Ideas for Your Whole Family

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    ‘Danny Go’ has been a hit YouTube series—which is now touring nationwide—and for fans of all ages, it makes for a great Halloween costume.

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    candacebd
    danny go-inspired costume ideas

  • The 7 Best Halloween Candles for Channeling Spooky Season, 2024 Edition

    I’ve burned dozens of candles, and when it comes to setting a spooky vibe for All Hallows Eve, these are the best Halloween candles to burn. Whether you’re into unscented sculpted candles or smoky or pumpkin-y scents, I’ve got you covered.

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    candacebd
    the best halloween candles to burn in 2024, from target to apotheke

  • Need a Last-Minute Costume? How About Carmy from ‘The Bear?’

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    ‘The Bear’ Carmy costume makes for the ideal last-minute Halloween getup: It’s easy to pull together, comfy & a conversation starter.

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    candacebd
    Carmy in 'The Bear' wearing a white shirt, blue apron and dark pants

  • Miranda or Andy? 2 ‘Devil Wears Prada’-Inspired Costumes That Don’t Miss

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    ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ is an iconic movie and book, and Andy and Miranda’s looks make for impeccable Halloween costume ideas for anyone in the media industry (or any fans of the flick). Here’s how to get the look.

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    candacebd
    2 'Devil Wears Prada' costume ideas, inspired by the book and movie: Andy Sachs wears her famous cerulean sweater

  • A Look Inspired by Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Guts’ Tour Encore Outfit

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    Olivia Rodrigo’s ever-changing custom tank tops have been one of the highlights of the ‘Guts’ tour—and makes for a great Halloween costume.

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    candacebd
    olivia rodrigo tour tank top
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