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Stylish Knitting Trends We Love

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  What is cheap, easy, and doesn’t require any tools? These simple and fun finger knitting projects! Try your hand at these trendy crafts today. 1. Holiday Wreath You’ll never vacuum another pine needle with this tree-free DIY from Recaptured Charm. Take a foam wreath and some green yarn to create your own version of the classic Christmas decoration. Add painted pinecones and a few glittery branches if you like to complete the look. Check out this  Autumn Stripes Chunky Knit Farmhouse Country Wreath with rustic Frayed Burlap Ribbon.  2. Knitted Gardland When fall rolls around, I’m usually found itching to get out my yarn and make something. Anything! I love the versatility of yarn and the ridiculous amounts of ridiculously awesome projects you can make. That’s right, you can make these garlands by using nothing but yarn and your hands! Let’s do this.  Check out this  Knitted Garland Decoration. 3. Handmade Knitted Necklace These beautiful sling necklace is made of wood beads knitted ov

15 Amazing Physical And Mental Health Benefits of Kayaking

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  Are you searching for a sport that will enable you to get out of your house more and improve both your physical and mental health? Kayaking can offer you all those, along with tons of enjoyment. You don’t only get to exercise your body, heart, and brain but you also get to explore the beauty of nature and discover new places that you never knew existed. Kayaking offers a lot of benefits that are more than enough to encourage you to go on your first kayaking experience. What is Kayaking? Kayaking is a water sport that involves using a double-bladed oar to paddle a small boat called a kayak. There are many different kayaks – sit-on-top kayaks, recreational kayaks, inflatable kayaks, fishing kayaks, whitewater kayaks, tandem kayaks, and touring kayaks, among others – each one designed for the kind of kayaking activity you’d like to do. Most kayaks can only accommodate one person, but some designs (i.e. tandem kayaks) can hold two or three people and even pets. You may go kayaking in any

13 Cool Facts if You Are a Hockey Mom

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  Four a.m. wake-up calls? Endlessly schlepping duffel bags? Blankets as outerwear? If any of this rings a bell, you’re probably part of the esteemed — yet strangely under-appreciated — tribe of Canadian hockey moms. Go team! Your unofficial queen, of course, is Kelly McDavid, hockey mom extraordinaire to rising NHL star (and Edmonton Oilers captain, natch) Connor McDavid. We figured if anyone knows hockey mom life, it’s McDavid, and we recently had the chance to chat with her about the ins and outs of hockey mom life, how to handle that notorious hockey bag stink and other rink-centric realities that every true-blue hockey mom will identify with. 1. WEEKEND SLEEP-INS ARE A THING OF THE PAST If you thought you’d get more shut-eye on the weekends after your kids finally got a bit older, think again: hockey moms are regularly up at the crack of dawn, ferrying their stick-wielding offspring to arenas near and far. “Games and practices are typically early, with a practice one morning and a