Author: candacebd
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LH Agenda, Reviewed: Is This the World’s Chicest Planner?
The LH Agenda is the prettiest planner we’ve come across (seriously, we’ve never gotten so many compliments). But it’s truly HELPFUL too. Here’s what makes the undated planner stand out.
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Easy Oreo Truffles (No Double Boiler Needed!)
Oreo truffles taste way more involved and decadent than you’d expect, and yet they’re so easy to make that your kids can get involved with this project!
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Let’s Plan Your 2026 Goals with 3 Easy Questions
Need help with your 2026 goals planning? Searching for ideas and inspo to truly conquer the year ahead. Start with these three questions.
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There’s Comfort in Shouting into the Void (AKA Why I Haven’t Gotten on Substack)
Dissecting my strange desire to be seen and anonymous at the same time. Have you ever felt this way too?
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Joanna Gaines & the Inevitable Awkwardness of Building Community
Why is it so hard to build community? I’ll explore what holds us back, as well as Joanna Gaines’s ideas from ‘Magnolia Journal.’
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I’ve Been Making Candles for 5 Years, And I Swear By This Handy Wax Melter
If you want to get into candlemaking—or enjoy it as a hobby—ditch the double boiler and try the ToAuto 3-liter wax melter instead. Here’s why
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The 10 Best Planners & Agendas of 2026, Reviewed (with Photos)
After testing the best planners & agendas (dated and undated, time-blocked and freeform), these are the 11 best organizers for 2025.
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The 18 Best Gifts for Creative People, According to All the Artists, Writers & Makers I Know
As a writer and crafter, I’m always on the hunt for the best gifts for creative people. I polled artists & makers to bring you these picks. The prices range from $10 to $100+, with last-minute and experiential gifts included, so you can order them even if it’s minutes before the big exchange.
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Review: ToAuto’s Portable Thermal Label Printer Will Take You from Hobby to Side Hustle
ToAuto is known for its candle melters, but it also makes a great (and affordable) thermal printer. Get the scoop in this review.
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Brené Brown’s ‘Strong Ground’ and the Underrated Art of Mind Wandering
Brené Brown makes a strong case for letting your mind wander—and tackle a side project—as a way to be more productive. Science backs it too!
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A ‘Wicked’-Inspired Dessert: Chocolate Pistachio Candy Orbs
Inspired by the upcoming movie—and the viral Dubai chocolate bar trend—these Chocolate Pistachio Candy Orbs are wickedly good. And surprisingly easy to make.
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12 Halloween Snacks & Drinks That Don’t Disappoint
Looking for creative Halloween snacks to serve at your party? From Oreo ghost truffles to witch’s cauldron brookies, we’ve got you covered.
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