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The 4th of July is upon us, and it’s time to show your patriotism everywhere — yes, even with your food! These red, white and blue patriotic desserts are the perfect touch to any 4th of July cookout or party. From healthy options to decadent desserts, you’ll find something amazing to serve your guests here.
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It seems like every beach vacation ends with a big collection of seashells — at least when you have kids. And if your seashell collection is growing a little too large, it’s time to turn some of them into a cute piece of decor for your home or something fun to wear. Need some inspiration? Here are 13 easy-to-make crafts with seashells any beach bum will love.
Make a coastal tray to remind you of your favorite beach vacation spot. I’m totally going to do this after our Florida vacation next month!
Use large shells and pretty knobs to make gorgeous jewelry bowls for your favorite trinkets.
Seashell napkin rings are the perfect touch for a beach-themed party or wedding.
Have a big seashell collection? Glue a bunch of them to a frame, add mod podge and glitter, and you have yourself a sparkly glitter seashell picture frame that teens will love.
For a more subtle look, create this DIY seashell frame with seashells only in one corner.
Glam it up with a DIY gold seashell vase to adorn a table or mantle in your home.
Your little girl will absolutely love this mermaid tiara! It’s made with a starfish, seashells, and silver pipe cleaners. Wouldn’t it be fun for the guest of honor at a mermaid-themed birthday party?
While this seashell mobile would look darling in a nursery, it’s beautiful in any room. Doesn’t it look amazing above the mantle here?
A seashell heart door hanger would make a sweet gift for someone’s beach house.
Sport a seashell necklace to carry your beach vacation with you all year long.
Revamp a pair of dangly earrings to make a pair of pretty seashell earrings. It’s easier than you think!
A simple frame with a seashell in the middle will look great on a wall gallery or on a side table. Make some seashell artwork with any frames you have around, but wooden ones look particularly nice.
Add some coastal flair to your decor with a seashell wreath. You can make it as large or as small as you’d like!
In the sweltering heat of summer, we’ll do just about anything to keep cool. One of the easiest ways to avoid overheating is by making yourself a nice, cold drink. Okay, so ice cream sodas are more of a food/drink combo, but you get the idea. When the temperatures are too much for you to bear this summer, try one of these delicious ice cream float recipes. You’ll be glad you did!
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Nothing beats a refreshing drink when the weather heats up. So when you need a boozy beverage to kick off your weekend, try one of these 11 best martini recipes for summer. From decadent dessert-like drinks to light and fruity martinis, there’s something here for every palate!
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