Nail art doesn’t have to be difficult or pricey. If you like to have nice nails, but also like being nice to your wallet, check out this step-by-step guide to a cheetah print design that is quick and easy. Items needed: Toothpick Bobby pin Base color of your choice Two different shades of the same […]
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Res Life just became easy as pie
January 23 is National Pie day, a day steeped in tradition since the early ‘80s to celebrate the coming together of family and friends and most importantly, to make some great-tasting pie. This year, why not give these quick and easy recipes a try? Mug Pies Adapted from Gemma’s Bigger Bolder Baking Ingredients: 2 small […]
Faux Calligraphy
Jan. 23, is National Handwriting Day, and in honor of this wondrous occasion I think it’s time we give calligraphy a chance to be added to our repertoire. Calligraphy, arguably a dying artform, has regained popularity in the past few years as a hobby. According to the Inquirer, “Legions of hobbyists around the world are […]
How to win your ugly Christmas sweater contest
With all of the festive holiday parties coming up – and all of the mandatory ones – you may be looking for a funny outfit to spice up the party. Look no further than the ugly Christmas sweater. Whether you are a professional artist or have no artistic ability whatsoever, DIY ugly sweaters are the […]
How to decorate your holly, jolly residence hall
Being at school during the holidays can take the “holiday” out of “holiday cheer”. Sometimes decorations can help get people into the spirit of the season, but not everyone has the funds to buy all those fancy decorations. As college students, we have little options to decorate due to our empty pockets and residential hall […]
You get a gift, you get a gift, everybody gets a gift
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. While the holidays are pretty jolly, there’s still the struggle of finding the perfect gift for everyone while on a college budget. If you’re looking to shower your loved ones with gifts that won’t break the bank, check out some of these college-budget-friendly gift set ideas. “Just […]
Fall pumpkin décor DIYs
While the weather here in South Florida may not feel super fall-like, it’s still fall in our hearts. If you are looking to spread some fall joy around your dorm or home, check out these fun DIY pumpkin decorating ideas to spice up your space. Fancy floral If you’re a fan of floral patterns, this […]
Do it yourself Halloween creations
With these original creations, there is no doubt that this Halloween will be more fun and frightening than ever before.
Recipes that bring Starbucks into your kitchen
You won’t feel the pinch when you use your own coffee maker at home, spices and other goodies.