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Baby showers are all about having fun and celebrating new life coming into the world. Which is why it's probably best to steer clear from games that will: 1) Make the new mom feel huge or stressed out, 2) Force your guests to be placed in awkward situations, like using a toilet paper roll and a stick to mimic conception, or 3) Require wives to feed their husbands milk from baby bottles. Trust me - before you plan your next baby shower, make sure you avoid these 7 completely cringe-worthy games... -By Jaime Morrison Curtis

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We all know that sprinkles on cupcakes and sprinkles on cookies are just the best- but you can do even more with sprinkles that you ever imagined. My youngest loves sprinkles! And who doesn't? They are so colorful and fun and can brighten up any day in just a few dashes. Here are 7 super sprinkle party ideas for bringing the fun of sprinkles to your next party! - By Jennifer Hadifield

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The Bluths are back on May 26th! Fifteen new episodes of Arrested Development will be available to stream on Netflix all at once, so a sick day is in order, or, if you're home with the kids, you might have to hide with your laptop and a frozen banana daiquiri in the attic. (Just give the kids an air horn to blow if they're in need of help.) In preparation, I've been re-watching old episodes to see how they've held up. Arrested Development ran for three seasons on Fox from 2003 to 2006. I've always raved about it, but I wondered, now that time has passed, did I make a huge mistake? Come on! Of course not. Spending time with the Bluths is like hanging out with old friends. But can TV's most dysfunctional family impart any real wisdom about parenting? You'd be surprised...
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After the big day you may find yourself tucking away that wedding dress you cherish into the back of your closet. While saving it for your daughter to wear at her wedding is one option, why not try out one of these 8 ways to recycle your wedding dress? Some involve wearing parts of it, but the creativity doesn't stop there. The possibilites are endless…
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As Memorial Day approaches, the unofficial start of road trip season is here. So we are getting down to planning this summer's weekend escapes. We've pulled out the atlas (internet), flipped through the pamphlets (websites), and have added many items to our bucket list. Planning your summer getaway?See if any of these amazing national parks and monuments for families can be squeezed in to your road-tripping itinerary.
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An unexpected summer trend love of mine is the somewhat taboo white denim. Some people may hate on the neglected neutral, but when the sun comes out you'll have the last laugh- white keeps you cool and looks so fresh and clean. I love it! Here are some great white denim buys that go with everything to add to your summer wardrobe.
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Have you ever thought about starting your own business? Even the idea alone seems daunting to most. But for those who are willing and able to take the plunge, figuring out where to begin and how to plan for the future can be the toughest part. Obstacles will arise, finances may run low, and stress can (and probably will) hit an all-time high. In order to avoid as much of that as possible, we asked 17 of our Top 50 Etsy Parents for their best financial, emotional, and technical advice that they wish they had known before they jumped into the wonderful world of self-employment. Check out their tips on starting a business below! - By Babble Editors

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If you're a beauty junkie like us, than you can't wait to start wearing bright nail polish this summer! We've compiled a photo gallery full of the hottest shades perfect for any beauty maven's budget. Check out our must-have products below!

What's your favorite nail polish shade for summer? Sound off in the comments below and tweet us @OKMagazine!

We could look at nail art ALL DAY EVERY DAY, so we’re starting a Nails of the Day series! Every morning we’ll be highlighting one awesome manicure on the Shine homepage. Want it to be yours? Submit your favorite design to shinepictures@yahoo.com or to our Twitter account, @YahooShine with the hashtag #nailsoftheday and we may feature it! (Let us know if they’re your own nails or where you spotted the image.) We’ll archive all the pretty fingertips right here to serve as endless eye candy and inspiration. Tell us which manicure is your favorite, and don’t forget to submit!

By Joanna Douglas, Senior Fashion & Beauty Editor