Remember that post a while back that was a collection of every college related post you could think of? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, check it out here. In that entire collection of pins, you’ll notice there…
Best of Pinterest: Going Off to College 101
It’s now mid-July aka time to buy all the things you need for college. Bed, Bath, & Beyond and Target are in full college-line swing. Are you the first kid off to college (like me!) or do you always overpack…
FYI Friday: The Cookiewich
Overcast days and heavy storms really put a damper on our spirit last week, but what better way to put a smile on our faces than baking and ice cream (and maybe a High School Musical marathon?) We went ahead…
DIY Dorm Decor Day 3: Framed Glitter State Cut Out
When you go off to college, you’ll find a new family, a new lifestyle, a new home; but it’s important to remember where you came from. In today’s DIY Dorm craft, “home is where the heart is” is the central…
DIY Dorm Decor Day 2: Glitter Dipped Wooden Letter
I’m back for the second day of the DIY Dorm Decor Week! Today, I’m taking you through how to make my go to gift, The Glitter Dipped Wooden Letter. I love this because it’s easy, relatively cheap ($5 y’all), and super…
DIY Dorm Decor Day 1: Framed Photo Display
This post contains a few affiliate links. This won’t change the price of the products; we’ll just make a few dollars from your purchase! Thanks for supporting The Swirl Blog. When you walk into your dorm room for the first…
The Gift Guide: Preppy, Girly, and Glam
This post contains a few affiliate links. This won’t change the price of the products; we’ll just make a few dollars from your purchase! Thanks for supporting The Swirl Blog. Fun fact: I love gift giving. It may stem from…
Red, White, and Blue Velvet
With the Fourth of July fast approaching, we decided to make a flag cake to celebrate. We didn’t want to settle on a typical decorated sheet cake, so we raised the stakes and made a layered cake that would look…
FYI Friday: The Best Music Streaming Service for You
Spotify has been the leader in the world of music streaming for a super long time. However, with the release of Apple Music in a couple of weeks, the long time champ may be given a run for their money,
What A Grad Needs For College: A DIY
Gift giving can be tough sometimes and with this easy project with customizability is perfect for any graduate! Read and find out what things a grad needs for college!
How to Schedule Like A Pro
Scheduling can be hectic and stressful, but with this easy to follow guide filled with links and tips, you’ll be a scheduling professional in no time!
Crab cakes!
With the threat of 60% chance of thunderstorms looming over a beach day with friends, Gabby and I decided to bring the beach to the kitchen with these adorable “Crab Cakes”! We had been eyeing these pretty cakes for a…