Imagine: it’s been a long day at work. You come home, open the door, and it smells like your grandmother’s kitchen. Or you’ve been at the beach all day and open the door to the spicy warm heat of chili waiting for you to dig in. Slow-cookers are genius. 10-15 minutes of preparation and then you just leave it all alone for hours. When you come back home, it’s like magic has happened right on your kitchen counter. Here are 3 super easy, crazy delicious slow-cooker meals to try. Chili Soup in general is a great choice for a slow-cooker, but there’s something extra special about chili, and it’s amazingly simple with just a few ingredients and a flavor that develops the longer it cooks. Meat: brown your own beef or use pre-cooked meat. Rotisserie chicken is a great shortcut, and vegetarian..

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It’s awfully easy to stress yourself out about the way your house looks, from cleanliness to decor, and one of the more challenging spaces can be your children’s rooms. You want them to be functional (read: easy to clean) but still look cool, both for them and anyone else who hangs out there. The best way to solve both problems is to keep decor simple, but super fun, unique, and cool. Check out some of these great options for new ideas: Animals If you have a kiddo that’s into animals, there are plenty of great gifts, from the Blue Dachsund Shelf Decor to the Nightlight Woodlands Bunny or the Penguin Bank. It doesn’t stop there: sharks, bears, cats–you can find any number of perfect choices for your child. Nature Create your very own nature scene right in your child’s room!..

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It’s the beginning of 2017, don’t start it off being bored! Now’s a great time to find a new hobby and keep things interesting. Finding new things to do and new ways to plug in can be a big boost to your confidence and enjoyment. Coloring This is a hobby that has seen a huge upswing in the past couple of years, and chances are by now you’ve seen an adult coloring book or two in your local store. Easy to Start The fun thing about coloring is that there’s no lengthy process to pursue. Most people have picked up a crayon, marker, or colored pencil and spent some time with a coloring book already; this is just a grown-up version of what you already know. Great for Your Mind & Health Coloring has been shown to be a stress..

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It’s a new year and maybe your resolutions involved focusing on yourself a little more. If they didn’t–well, maybe they should! When you feel good about yourself, it has a trickle down affect that impacts the people around you, too! Treat yourself to a massage, a sleep mask, or a manicure. Take some time for yourself and everyone will benefit. Fresh Faces Your face is the first thing you see in the mirror, and you deserve to feel fresh and rejuvenated! Plush Peepers Owl Mask is adorable, but it’s also a great way to get some much-needed shut eye. Slide on your mask and shut out the world around you to get the best rest you can. A fun lip gloss can make your morning and get a smile from the people around you, too. To try: Boo Boo Patch..

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There’s something wonderful about coming home, curling up on the couch with your favorite book or starting a movie, a soft pillow supporting you as you slip away into a fantasy… Oh, c’mon, even if all you do is fall asleep five minutes later, you know that pillow is where it’s at. Most of the time you set it out to look nice for your friends, but when it’s there you’re definitely going to use it. And you should!  Surya Decorative Pillows If you’re looking for something that fits on all levels: looks both trendy and classic, elegant and fun, you’ll find it in these pillows. From the Life Is Beautiful typographic pillow pictured above to the Bright Sunflower or Halo designs, you can find one that fits your home perfectly. Hipster Throw Pillow If funny, tongue-in-cheek humor is your..

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Okay, all right, DON’T PANIC. We’re in the holiday home stretch, but it’s not too late. With some quick thinking, thoughtful shopping, and some creative shipping options, you can still get the right gift for the right person at the right price. Talk about a triple threat!   Under $10 The 4-in1 Pen Multi Function Tool is a lot of functionality in a small package, and perfect for the handy person in your life, putting whatever they need right there at their fingertips. Decorations like the Dear Santa Stocking Ornament add a festive touch to any home, and you can find several different designs so that you know anyone you buy one for will be happy. For the strong, inspirational person you know, the simple but lovely Pretty Moon Necklaces look nice and come with a message. Under $25 The Cupcake Express Baking..

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Ah, holiday travel. On the one hand, it makes you feel warm and fuzzy, right? Going to see friends and family, spending time together…and then on the other hand you think of the traffic, the hassle, weird Uncle Bob, and maybe holiday travel isn’t all that. There’s not a lot we can do to help you with weird Uncle Bob, but there are some steps you can take to make the rest of it a little easier. Pack Light It can be really tempting to bring everything you might need, but when it comes to making the most of traveling, you’ll get a lot more from bringing a lot less. When it comes to clothes and accessories, focus on packing functional, versatile pieces. You need things you can wear easily in any situation. Save yourself extra hassle by mailing your gifts ahead..

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It’s okay to admit it: it can be really hard to shop for kids. Not only are there so many options, but half the time you don’t know one character from the other, or what will be a hit and what will be a flop. Best solution? Go for classic, cool toys that will be a win every time. Check out these clever gifts–and all of the Karma Kiss suggestions for kids & teens!–to get started on the right track. Night Owl Nightlights For the kid in your life who isn’t a huge fan of the dark (or is just a huge fan of cute things), these Night Owl Night Lights are a guaranteed hit. They provide just the right amount of life and twice your daily required amount of adorableness. Pick the kiddo’s favorite color or buy all 4 and..

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The holidays are finally upon us, and in the midst of all of the fun and good cheer, you’ve got a to-do list that somehow grows exponentially every time you look at it. If holiday card-giving is on that list, the sooner you knock it out, the better you’ll feel. Bonus: these fun, unique cards are sure to put a smile on anyone’s face! Anyone can give a holiday card, but going the extra step to find one that suits your artistic taste or steps out on the edge of fun and maybe a bit irreverant can really set the whole thing apart. And let’s be honest, people get a lot of cards, so finding something memorable is a bit of an artform. Be the one they remember!

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Thanksgiving is coming! There’s just enough time to get the house clean, the groceries bought, and the table decorated–but don’t just throw a tablecloth on there and be done. There’s a few super easy things you can try to make your house look festive and all of your friends swear you’re the best host or hostess they know! Make It a Message You know that classic moment when everyone goes around the table and says what they’re thankful for? Sometimes it can be a little uncomfortable and it’s definitely been done. Share the spirit in a new way: create a thankfulness tree or board. Put out a small tree, corkboard, or picture holder and a stack of small note papers. If you’re feeling really crafty, cut them into leaf shapes! Invite your friends and family to write something they’re thankful for..

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Thanksgiving is on our doorstep, and if you’re looking to treat your host to something sweet or want something extra cool for your own Thanksgiving celebration, finding the perfect Thanksgiving gift just got super easy! Adirondack Coasters Save that beautiful end table from water rings and look cool doing it! With their warm fall colors and artistic animal cutout designs, this set of 4 Adirondack Coasters is a great choice for a Thanksgiving party. Get Real Solid Beechwood Salad Servers Set – Pop Art Design Looking for something that looks both classic and modern? The Get Real Solid Beachwood Salad Servers have it covered. Your Thanksgiving salad just got stepped up. Combination Safe Lock Magnetic Kitchen Timer Stick this to your oven or refrigerator and you might get a few people scratching their heads. The Combination Safe Lock Magnetic Kitchen..

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With the holidays right around the corner and a slew of family and friends sure to be stopping in, you’ve likely started the hurry-clean-the-house game. There are a lot better games to play, so it’s best to make this one as short as possible. Of course, having a few organizing hacks up your sleeve can help make things move way faster. Luckily, we’ve got you covered with a few fast tips for every room in your home starting with… The Living Room Create a landing pad to contain the mess. At the end of the day, you walk in the door with an armload of things. Mail, maybe a bag or purse, an umbrella if it’s been raining or your favorite sunglasses–where do you normally drop them? Contain some of that mess by creating a space just for things you drop..

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