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Valentine’s Krispies

Rice Krispie Treats are delicious.  Now that the week of Valentine’s is upon us, it is easy to mix up the normal treat with a Valentine theme.  The cost is basically the same and these Valentine’s Krispies are a fun party treat to send to school parties, for the lunch boxes, or give to someone special as a Valentine.  …
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DIY Decor, DIY Projects, Holidays

Super Bowl Goodies for Less on WCCB

Charlotte’s WCCB News Rising hosted The Effortless Girl Friday morning for a segment to share Super Bowl Goodies for Less!  It was so much fun to talk about the big game day and party ideas to keep the kids busy while watching the Super Bowl.  Have a super fun game day and please share with Effortless Girl your Super Bowl ideas…
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Effortless Girl on WJHL News!

Last Thursday The Effortless Girl was honored with an invitation to appear on WJHL’s News at 7 with Kylie McGivern.  Kylie and the WJHL crew are so much fun and professional people!  Our Effortless Girl segment featured Super Bowl party ideas for less by using and repurposing things you already have and simple recipes to whip up before the big game.…
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DIY Decor, DIY Projects, Holidays

Do You Want to Build a Snowman?

Do you want to build a snowman? If you haven’t heard that line recently, you might be living under a rock.  It is from Disney’s Frozen, a movie about the escapades of an ice princess, and is one of the most popular animated movies ever made.  Since we are in the depths of winter and building a snowman speaks to…
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Guiltless, Good for you Game Day Food

Game Day food isn’t always healthy, it can be especially tricky for those working on New Year’s resolutions for better eating or losing weight.  However you don’t have to skip the playoff parties or make an effort to ignore the fattening buffet table with your friends.  It is super easy to make a healthy and delicious alternative to wings and…
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Holidays

Hope Springs Eternal…Happy New Year!

Every new year’s eve I feel a combination of anxious and hopeful.  I am excited and nervous at the same time for what’s to come.  Yes, the night is just another night, but one that marks a whole new year.  Each year is another proverbial chance to right the wrongs of the one before, to do those things we said…
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Effortless Girl on Christmas Eve’s WCCB News Rising

Watch Effortless Girl on the Christmas Eve edition of Charlotte’s WCCB News Rising!  We joined Terrance Bates for a super fun segment featuring fast and simple Santa treats for adults and kids alike!  Thanks to Raeshika and the entire WCCB crew for a great morning!   News Rising Preparing for the segment The display Checking my list twice Santa Sleds Melting…
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Effortless Edible Sleds and Christmas Pops

Want to be the most popular mom in school?  Effortless and Exquisite has a creative yet simple treat idea for the upcoming round of holiday happenings for kids – and kids at heart.  Classroom Christmas parties sometimes have moms scrambling the night before in the kitchen furiously baking sugary goodies.  Instead of measuring, mixing, and baking how about melting, assembling, and putting…
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DIY Decor, Holidays

Simply Sparkling Ornaments!

As silly as it sounds sparkling Christmas trees make the season bright and more festive.  I love, love the different lights during the holidays and anything that sparkles.  A twinkling Christmas tree just feels like home and is calming to look at against the dark night.  Despite the beautiful finished product, decorating the tree can be a real pain.  Fragile…
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