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Every year a quarter of us plan to make home improvements to make our nest more comfortable. But we all know that renovations or updating your home in any way usually mean EXPENSIVE.  But we have some frugal tips and simple ways to update your home if you are on a budget. There is no shame in being frugal, in fact, the word ‘thrift’ is widely considered fashionable when hunting for bargains. So if you’re one of those people that put such a task off thinking your Mrs will spend a fortune on high-end finishes, don’t be. There are many...

Looking for the ultimate dorm room essentials 2021 list? This post goes into detail on all the must-have items you will need when you go to college! Trust me, you'll be grateful you learned about this stuff now, rather than after you've already moved in. Packing for college has to be one of the most stressful things ever . I remember feeling like I was forgetting everything and not packing things I would actually use; chances are if you're reading this you're getting ready to pack for college yourself (yay!) and want to know exactly what to bring. Here at BSL, amongst our team of 6 girls...

This past week Andy and I decided to celebrate TACO TUESDAY! On the menu was fish tacos. I looked up several recipes but decided to use the tempura batter I had at home and then add taco seasoning to the batter for extra flavoring! It was a pretty easy meal …but it took a bit longer to put all together than I hoped LOL. Because we were trying to perfect this reel. 😆 Here is what you need: White fish Salt Pepper Taco seasoning Flour/tempura flour Egg/Water/Beer Oil Corn tortillas Lettuce/cabbage Salsa/tomatoes Sour cream/cream Avocado/guacamole I used frozen cod that...

  1. Patelai Patelai Cocktail Shaker Set, Wooden Cocktail Muddler, Stainless Steel Mixing Spoon and Double Cocktail Jigger for Making Cocktails and Juice Drinks (6) Patelai - Complete cocktail making tools you will receive 2 piece 79 inch wooden cocktail muddler 2 piece 102 inch mixing spoon and 2 piece 24 inch double cocktail jigger complete cocktail making tools to meet your various drinking requirements Convenient to apply firstly you can use the wooden cocktail muddler to press the fruit and then use the stirring fork to stir not only can make the fruit flavor and beverage blend more quickly...

When it comes to eating on the road, there are a few schools of thought. Some pack pretzels, fruit, and lunch meats into a cooler with Tetris-like precision. Others prefer rolling the dice on roadside stands and gas station burritos.  When avid traveler and chef Marc Matsumoto is on the move, his go-to meals are bentos—Japanese-style packed lunches that often include combinations of rice, meat or tofu, and vegetables. “If my trip were to involve a lot of physical activity like hiking,” says Matsumoto, co-author of Ultimate Bento: Healthy, Delicious, and Affordable: 85 Mix-and-Match Bento Box Recipes and host of...