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101 Weekends of Fun

As the weekend approaches, my heart fills with dread. Not because I am going to miss being at work, but because I know that at some point I have to decide what I want to do with the weekend. After spending weeks at home staring at the walls and lamenting the fact that I had nothing to do, I decided to make my weekends about doing something new. I started this blog to help document some of my adventures. It is my hope that someone will be inspired by what I am doing and decide to start out on an adventure of their own.

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101 Weekends of Fun

Holding A Face Painting Booth For Fundraising Purposes

15 September 2015
 Categories: Entertainment, Blog

If you are looking for an innovative way to raise funds for a good cause, holding a face painting booth at a local carnival, schooling or scouting event, or vendor fair can be a great way to receive money without having to pay much to prepare. Here are a few tips you can use when setting up your face painting booth, maximizing the profits you will bring in for your fundraising cause. Recruit Some Artists Read More 

3 Tips For Designing Your Twins’ Nursery

25 June 2015
 Categories: Entertainment, Blog

Are you expecting twins? If so, you likely have a lot of planning work to do. One of the biggest items on your list may be decorating their nursery. You'll likely want to design a room that is comfortable and peaceful, but that is is also functional. Also, if you're having a boy and a girl, you may want to avoid the gender-specific shades of blue and pink. Planning a nursery for two can be fun and exciting. Read More 

Are You A Beginning Oil Painter? Follow These En Plein Air Tips

25 February 2015
 Categories: Entertainment, Blog

If you are new to oil painting and want to start practicing, a good exercise to start with is a small en plein air painting. En plein air is French for "in the open air," and simply means that you paint outside rather than use a reference photo in your home. This type of painting can be difficult for beginners because you have to paint quickly to capture true hues before the light source changes. Read More 

Hiring A DJ Service For Your Party

19 January 2015
 Categories: , Blog

If you plan on throwing a large party in the near future, you will have a lot of plans to make from food to entertainment. A great source of entertainment is to hire a DJ service to play music for your guests. When hiring a DJ service (such as A Ran Music Service), you will want to interview before hiring to make sure you hire someone who will be a good match to the party you are throwing. Read More 

Poker And Blackjack Advice For The Casino Novice

5 January 2015
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If you've never been to a casino, it might be intimidating. There are all sorts of games you can play. Two of the most popular casino games are poker and blackjack. These games let you sit and play against other people. If you're ready to move beyond the slot machines and video poker, then these games are great picks. It can be scary to sit down at a poker or blackjack table for the first time, however, so here are some tips to get you ready for the casino. Read More