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Category: Living

  • Saying Goodbye to The Single Diaries

    Saying Goodbye to The Single Diaries

    Time to turn the page and start a new chapter

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    We can’t become what we need to be by remaining who we are. – Oprah

    It’s hard to believe we are sharing this post, but this will be our final month of The Single Diaries. This site has been such a huge part of our lives for the past year and a half. Though it’s difficult to imagine a world without it, we have realized that it is time for each of us to take our next steps.

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  • Your January Calendar| Single Girl Out ‘n About

    Your January Calendar| Single Girl Out ‘n About

    Start the year right with a month of fun and festivities!

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    Happy New Year! I can hardly believe 2015 is already here. It feels like each year goes by faster than the last. One of my resolutions for 2015 is to make the most out of every month. I’ve always considered January – March the worst part of the year, putting it down as the quarter with the worst weather and the fewest things to do. This year I’ve decided it’s time to change my attitude and embrace the winter months for all they have to offer. To see what I’m looking forward to this January, check out this month’s calendar!

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  • The Art of the Thank You Letter

    The Art of the Thank You Letter

    Your Guide to Sending Out the Sincerest Thank Yous

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    Though the holidays are behind us, it isn’t yet time to give up our abundant feelings of gratitude. Whatever it is that you celebrate, chances are that you have picked up a present or two in the last few weeks. As any thoughtful Single Girl knows, now comes the time to show your appreciation for all of those gifts. To get you on your way, we’ve got your guide and a free downloadable template to help you write the perfect thank you notes.

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  • Our Christmas Crushes

    Our Christmas Crushes

    Merry Christmas from The Single Diaries! Celebrate with our Christmas Crushes

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    1. Set the mood with a remix on your favorite holiday tunes with a  She & Him Christmas

    2. Get decked out from finger to toe with these Christmas Sweater Inspired Nails

    3. Whip up some super last minute gifts with these DIY Christmas Ornaments

    4. Who says dressing for Christmas can’t be cute? Not so with these Not-Ugly Christmas Sweaters

    5. Drive around your nieghborhood in search of  the Perfect Christmas Porch

    6. Let your wrapping take center stage with inspiration from  these  perfectly Wrapped Presents

    7. Start a new tradition and bake these adorable Gingerbread Cookies

    8. Get your animals in on the action. Dress them up like these too cute Pug Reindeers

    9. Let the Christmas sprits flows with these pretty Christmas Cocktails

     

    Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

    XO

    Jen

     

  • Secrets for the Perfect Night of Sleep

    Secrets for the Perfect Night of Sleep

    7 Steps to Take You from Sleep Insomniac to Sleeping Beauty

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    Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring not even a mouse…. that is unless you are among the 68% of young adults who report having trouble sleeping. Getting the perfect night of sleep isn’t magic but for many of us it does take a bit of planning. For your most restful night of sleep you need to create the best atmosphere for all five of your senses.  From touch to taste, read on for 7 steps that will prep all of your senses  for a great night of sleep.

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