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August 21, 2014

How to Have a Money-Making Yard Sale

Interested in having a yard sale but not sure where to start? Or how to make it worth your time? Our colleagues at This Old House have it all figured out. They’ve pulled together 10 tips on how to make some money on your unwanted wares. They say, “While the art of a yard sale may seem pretty straightforward, simple alterations […]

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Published on August 21, 2014 12:38

Why It Pays to Have High Self-Esteem

Get the daily thought in your inbox. See more inspiring quotes on our Pinterest board. What’s Hot on RealSimple.com 8 Insanely Delicious Rum-Infused Desserts How to Apply Makeup in 5 Minutes 6 Outdoor DIY Projects for Your HomeFiled under: Daily Thought

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Published on August 21, 2014 04:30

August 20, 2014

This Is the Way Love Begins

Get the daily thought in your inbox. See more inspiring quotes on our Pinterest board. What’s Hot on RealSimple.com How I Overcame My Fear of Being Home Alone (as an Adult) A Sound Reason to Drink Coffee  Filed under: Daily Thought

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Published on August 20, 2014 04:30

August 19, 2014

7 Genius New Kitchen Gadgets

Our friends at PureWow.com have pulled together some of the best new kitchen gadgets that will change your life. They say, “Remember the first time you discovered an egg slicer? Or an apple corer? Remember how it changed your life? The perfect kitchen gadget should be compact, adorable and so brilliant you can’t imagine how you ever lived without it. […]

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Published on August 19, 2014 09:59

Coco Chanel’s Perspective on Being Unique

Get the daily thought in your inbox. See more inspiring quotes on our Pinterest board. What’s Hot on RealSimple.com Can the Right Song Help You Nail Your Next Interview? What My Mother’s Cake Pan Taught Me About Love, Imperfection and What Really Matters 7 Lighthouses You Can Sleep InFiled under: Daily Thought

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Published on August 19, 2014 04:30

August 18, 2014

The Secret to Inspiring Great Ideas

Get the daily thought in your inbox. See more inspiring quotes on our Pinterest board. What’s Hot on RealSimple.com How to Meditate Without Anyone Knowing What You’re Doing 6 Back-to-School Apps That’ll Make Your Life Easier 11 Wedding Invitation Designs to Suit Any StyleFiled under: Daily Thought

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Published on August 18, 2014 04:30

August 15, 2014

2 Ways to Instantly Boost Your Mood

Get the daily thought in your inbox. See more inspiring quotes on our Pinterest board. What’s Hot on RealSimple.com 3 Storage Ideas for Kids’ Clutter 5-Minute Hot-Weather Hairstyles 7 Mighty Tasty Margarita RecipesFiled under: Daily Thought

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Published on August 15, 2014 04:30

August 14, 2014

20 Easy Hair-Care Tips Everyone Should Know

Did you know that the secret to glowing locks is in your kitchen? According to our colleagues at InStyle.com, to make your highlights shimmer, add one tablespoon of honey to your favorite conditioner. It’s that simple! To see their full list of 20 timeless hair-care tips, click here. More from RealSimple.com: How to Do the Glam Ponytail Inexpensive Makeup and Beauty […]

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Published on August 14, 2014 13:39

A Poet’s Thoughts on Compromise

Get the daily thought in your inbox. See more inspiring quotes on our Pinterest board. What’s Hot on RealSimple.com 8 Amazing Blanket Fort Ideas 5 Crowd-Pleasing Fish Recipes 1 Quick Tip for Healthier PlantsFiled under: Daily Thought

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Published on August 14, 2014 04:30

August 13, 2014

Could This Be the Key to Empathy?

Get the daily thought in your inbox. See more inspiring quotes on our Pinterest board. What’s Hot on RealSimple.com 6 Recipes for Homemade Popsicles The Fastest Way to Clean the Kitchen A Pixie Haircut in Under 2 Minutes  Filed under: Daily Thought

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Published on August 13, 2014 04:30