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You read that right! Magnetic Eyelashes If you're a bride, part of the wedding party, or someone who becomes teary at weddings, then I think you're going to like wearing magnetic eyelashes.  They stay on, smudge free, and most of all there will be no mascara streaks down your cheeks. Cosyway Magnetic Eyelashes and Eye Liner have officially replaced mascara in my daily morning routine.  No more messy glue, or inadvertent removal of my own eye lashes with other false eyelashes. Reasons I'm so happy to have found these: They're vegan Super light - don't even know they're there Easy to use With seven pairs to choose from, I can go from natural to ultra glam No more smudges or runs from mascara Blends naturally with my eyelashes Maintain their shape Shake the eyeliner tube, apply two layers of eyeliner, once it's dry use the tweezers provided or apply by hand.  They're smudge proof and last all day; through working out, sweating, and even a shower.  I haven...

If you've been tasked with hosting a party, consider an afternoon tea for your next birthday party, bridal shower, baby shower, Mother’s Day, or a girls get-together.  An afternoon tea consists of tea and a light meal between the hours of 3 and 5pm and is perfect for a group of 6 to 10 ladies. Did you know there is a difference between an afternoon tea and a high tea?  An afternoon tea offers tea and light food to stave off hunger between lunch and dinner.  A high tea is usually served around dinner time and is considered a working person's meal with meat or a heavier main dish. In the United States we often think of an afternoon tea as a pretty big deal.  In fact, if we were to go to a tea house or out for an afternoon tea, we would usually be looking at around $30 or more.  You don't need to spend that kind of money if you host your own.  Bring out your china or use a mix and match setting of china to add to the charm.  If you don't have a ...

If you think about planning a wedding or at least the reception part as another party, a lot of the stress vanishes.  Also, remember to try to see your party from your guests' perspective.  They won't notice that there are nine crystals in the arrangement instead of 10.  Your guests are there to help you celebrate a very special day. With all that being said, let's save some money planning your wedding day.  We have already shown you how beautiful of a wedding and reception you can have by shopping your local thrift stores .  Now, we'll show you what you can do at the dollar store. Choose a theme or at least a color.  By doing so, a lot of your choices will be simplified. Purchase plain card stock and envelopes and print your own wedding invitations or purchase simple wedding invitations.  Then embellish your invitations with lace, ribbon, a button or rhinestone. Dollar Store Wedding Invitation This table setting is so simply designed that...

"Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue" Your wedding day is a reflection of you and the life you live.  You are intelligent and savvy.  You could take the easy road and buy everything but you want your day to be personal and one that you along with everyone else will remember. While you are creating a day that will be forever memorable, how about taking a trip down a local thrift store aisle.  Put on your DIY hat and see all the possibilities.  Thinking about things that will work during and after the wedding will save time, money, and waste.  What wedding decorations will also work in your home?  What wedding favors can also handle double duty as table decoration? Speaking of double duty and personalization, why not have your wedding party visit the thrift store with you and choose their own dress while helping you find a gown of your own.  Each dress will be unique and showcase personality as well as accentuate the...