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Internet idiots. Are they annihilating your productivity?

by Carly Jacobs
Love this piece on internet idiots from Copyblogger. I’ve been known to spend a good couple of hours scouring Twitter for tid-bits on blogger conflicts. Let’s just all back the fuck up shall we? Read the rest!
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Do you have any irrational fears?

by Carly Jacobs
And by irrational, I mean completely freaking stupid. I have 5 fairly significant fears that influence my daily existence. Here they are. Tacos I threw up about 20 years ago after eating a taco and I haven’t touched one since. I’ll eat any taco alternative containing identical ingredients like a burrito, fajita, soft shell taco or even nachos but a hard shell taco? Back. Off. Police Cars My heart stops Read the rest!
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Sometimes I hate to live in Australia.

by Carly Jacobs
Because I can’t ship things like these gorgeous terrarium necklaces here because border patrol will freak out about introduced species and might destroy them. Which would obviously be very upsetting. My USA readers can take full advantage of Gemsprouts though. They also donate money to a conservation program. Dying of cute. PS – The title is sarcastic. I love Australia. Read the rest!
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Awesome Outdoor Moss Graffiti DIY

by Carly Jacobs
This is one of the coolest things I have ever seen and so simple. Grow a moss message on your garden wall and water it like a regular plant. I hate when other people come up with mad ideas like this. Read the rest!
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Run Mars! Run!

by Carly Jacobs
This made me giggle.  Read the rest!
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Feeling fat and sassy? I have tips for you, little kitten.

by Carly Jacobs
I know we are mid-way through March already this year but I feel like this is the month when the year really starts. Let’s face it, January is a bullshit month it’s all talk and no action. The holiday parties are over now poppets, so there’s no excuse for not getting back into your health routine. Here are a few tips to get you kick started.   Write down everything you eat Okay I know this s Read the rest!
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Decor Porn – Super Secret Stair Storage Ideas.

by Carly Jacobs
One of my ‘when I’m a grown-up‘ dreams is to own my own house so I can drill holes, knock down walls and make secret storage spaces in my stairs. Inspiration from Apartment Therapy. Read the rest!
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World map and cream paper roses DIY.

by Carly Jacobs
I don’t know on what planet wedding crafters think anyone involved in a wedding has time to do this but they are rather beautiful aren’t they? From Wire and Paper.    Read the rest!
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5 lessons about how to treat others. Author unknown.

by Carly Jacobs
There are plenty of little feel good memes that float around the internet but I really loved this one. The ‘Giving When it Counts‘ story had me sobbing into my sandwich at lunch time. Bless.   Read the rest!
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The one where I reverse parallel park a car without using my hands.

by Carly Jacobs
As a blogger, I get offered free things. A lipstick here, an eye cream there. It’s all a bit pleasant. Usually my man doesn’t give a rats about my freebies. Until I got an email from the lovely crew at Ford. Yes. Ford. As in the cars. I got offered a week-long trial of the Ford Focus. You know the fancy car that reverse parallel parks itself? My first thought was. ‘Shit. Ogilvy (big bikkies PR fir Read the rest!
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