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Easy Pumpkin Carving Ideas

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by RAKI WRIGHT

If you're looking for a fun fall activity to do with your family, you won't want to miss these inexpensive, fun, and easy pumpkin carving ideas.

If you're looking for a fun fall activity to do with your family, you won't want to miss these inexpensive, fun, and easy pumpkin carving ideas. I'm not very creative or crafty and do the minimum in holiday decorating that my kids let me get away with. My fall decor consists of a couple of small pumpkins from the school field trip to the ...

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Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: Fall, Halloween, Pumpkin Recipes

12 Christmas Present Ideas You Can’t Go Wrong With This Year

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by RAKI WRIGHT

It doesn’t matter who you’re buying for - your kids, your other half, or a friend. This guide will have something for you! Christmas shopping is hard enough without spending weeks trying to find the perfect gift, so take a look at this guide and see if you can find something you like: 1. Bike Whether you’re buying for your kids or your partner, a ...

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Filed Under: Family, Holidays Tagged With: Christmas, gift guides, Gift Ideas

20 Movies About Black History on Netflix

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by RAKI WRIGHT

In addition to the movies I've already listed, here are 10 more Black History Movies available on Netflix: 11. The Watsons Go To Birmingham - It's the summer of 1963, and an ordinary African-American family sets out on a road trip to Alabama in this drama based on a best-selling novel. The entire family is moved by the racially ...

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Filed Under: Holidays, Movies on Netflix Tagged With: Black History Month, black history movies on netflix, black movies on netflix, Movies, Netflix, Netflix Stream Team, Sponsored, Stream Team

How to Celebrate Your Heritage

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by RAKI WRIGHT

What we learn in school is often only the top of the historical iceberg for Black History Month. It takes personal responsibility and motivation to truly learn about one's heritage and history. February is Black History Month: Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black ...

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Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: Black History Month

Post-Christmas Cleaning

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Christmas can leave your house with more stuff, more food, and seasonal decor. Having a plan to restore your home to normal will help you feel more in control. We are officially into the New Year. Growing up, it was my family's tradition to use the weekend after Christmas or New Year's day to put away all of the Christmas decor and presents. ...

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Holidays Tagged With: Christmas

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