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Looking to give your home an instant face-lift but don’t know where to start? Decorating your home can be as simple as adding decor that suits your personal style. Learn clever storage solutions, get inspired by the latest trends that are easy to emulate, and discover clever DIY projects to make your space pop. With...
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Get inspired with 13 ideas for reusing old buttons in imaginative and practical ways. We all have buttons in our junk drawer – ones that came with new clothes or ones we found in the washer, dryer, or on the floor. Did you pick a favorite project? How do you reuse old buttons? Don’t let...
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Create DIY magnetic boards using recycled or new items. Personalize the boards by making decorative magnets from your favorite items or collectibles. Did you pick a favorite? I’m kind of partial to the framed magnet board covered with vintage wallpaper. Thanks for being here, Kathy
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This article studies white paint color options for interior walls, considering many factors, including types of finishes, durability, major paint bands, and popular colors. White interior walls can make a home feel so inviting. There are tons of different shades and finishes of white to choose from. Let’s cover popular white paint color options, factors...
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This is a very short post about selecting the right furniture knobs for your furniture makeovers or furniture refreshes. I painted the side table/nightstand back in November and couldn’t find knobs I really liked. I put these on and decided they would do. Several of you commented about the knobs and that they did not...
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Fear of failure is a universal human experience. Part of my job as a music
teacher is to arm my students to battle this fear, because failing is a
necessary stage of every achievement.
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Why practice the hard way, when you could spend your time goofing around
self-indulgently? Here’s everything you should be doing to make sure your
practice sessions get you nowhere.
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Aversion to getting help is a hallmark of perfectionism. I have to admit, I
hate needing help, asking for help, and accepting help. This installment of
“Progress for Perfectionists” is a personal story about a time I caught
myself being unnecessarily, foolishly self-sufficient.
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Create hot glue decor projects and crafts in minutes. The things you can make with hot glue guns are endless. I’m not sharing tips or tricks here; just projects I’ve created with hot glue guns. Wreaths Putting together a wreath using a grapevine for the base is easy when you use hot glue. Select seashells...
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In the midst of a turbulent world, we feel a bit guilty trying to be happy,
or even just trying to be normal. Does it make a difference what we do?
What’s the point of even doing anything at all?
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Repurpose aluminum cans instead of trashing them. The projects you can make with soda and beverage cans are endless. What a great way to save money and create unique, personalized home decor. Did you pick a favorite? Mine are the tin cans from The Graphics Fairy. Thanks for being here, Kathy
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It’s not unusual for parents to force kids to take music lessons for
various reasons - some good, some less so. Let me tell you the three
reasons why I only teach students who participate willingly.
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Part of getting ready for a performance is preparing for how you’ll feel
after it’s over. Almost every performer gets some type of emotional
whiplash after performing. Fortunately, it’s something you can prepare for
and manage!
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Perfectionists have a really hard time getting the help they need and
deserve, because they resist asking for it, and they’re reluctant to accept
help when it’s offered.
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Create a unique farmhouse style upcycled candle holder or jewelry holder using salvaged items. My favorite thing to do is put together fun home decor using parts and pieces I’ve picked up at junk shops and thrift stores. You can make a candle holder, too, and you don’t need a big junk stash. There is...
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Do I have a bad voice?? It’s a common concern among beginner voice students
and inexperienced singers. Is this fear justified? Could someone have a
voice that’s just inherently not good?
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Could you be a professional musician? If you want to perform music at a
high level, and make a living doing it, you need to know what it takes to
grow and sustain a career. Working musicians tend to have a certain set of
qualities and abilities that allow them to succeed, and if you want to
level up from amateur to pro someday, you’ll need to have them, too.
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If you’re not in the habit of singing but you want to get more comfortable
making music with your voice, try these tips for what, when, and where to
start singing.
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Make fun refrigerator magnets at home in just minutes using vacation souvenirs, junk drawer stuff, and old hardware. Last week, I re-shared a tutorial on how to make skeleton keys and hardware magnets from a couple of years ago. It was such a hit that I created another bunch of magnets this week. I went...
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Any teacher who claims to be able to teach anything to anyone is either
deluded or predatory. That’s why I’m totally unashamed to say that there
are some people I can’t teach.
