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How To: get organized for Back to School

By: jennifer on 08/31/10 @ 12:03 am

Clueless about organizing for back to school? Don’t worry – I’ll school you! So much has changed since the days when I was getting ready to go back to school each fall. Seems cell phones and laptops are necessities and that’s just for the kindergarteners! Thankfully things haven’t changed so much that I don’t recognize [...]




How to: DIY Travel Makeup Brush Bag

By: Katie on 08/25/10 @ 11:13 pm

Get ready to get crafty, beauty junkies! photos: Katie G for we heart this Our DIY expert, Katie G has really outdone herself with this adorable, affordable, and totally do-able project for even novice crafters. All you need is some basic sewing skills (or a helpful friend that can sew a straight line.) How can [...]




Cooking 101: how to make an omelette

By: Stef on 08/23/10 @ 6:03 pm

photos: we heart this That’s right, a post about eggs during this country’s largest egg recall. Why? Because I’m also choosing this time to convince you to buy organic eggs. Happier chickens, healthier eggs and a clearer conscience for only about a dollar more. She says as she steps off her soapbox… I love eggs, [...]




How To: join the wht review team

By: Tyna Werner on 08/18/10 @ 11:25 pm

That’s right – we’ve got a couple of coveted slots open on our review team and we’re on the hunt for some creative chicks! With just over a year and a half online at we heart this, I can vouch that the question Stef and I hear the most (via emails, comments, friends and family, [...]




The secret of Organizing 101…

By: Jennifer Palais on 07/22/10 @ 12:01 am

The most important steps for lasting organizational success Don’t worry, wehearters, I am not going to give you 100 steps for how to do anything today. I just have been thinking lately about all of the Organizing 101 how-to lists out there (and I’ve written my share) targeting a particular area of the home or [...]




Green Monday How-To: DIY All-Purpose Cleaner

By: Katie on 07/19/10 @ 12:01 am

photos: katie for we heart this There are lots of reasons one would rather make an all-purpose cleaner than buy a bottle. It will be: 1. Cheaper 2. Less-toxic 3. Eco-friendly 4. Customizable. I must admit, it’s reason number 4 that did it for me. I didn’t want to create a DIY cleaner just because [...]




how wht works: Forums

By: Stef on 07/15/10 @ 12:01 am

Oh we heartsters, this has been such a long time coming, our new forums are finally up and running! They are open to only we heart this members, so that’s just one more reason to sign up with us. That also means that they will be filled with legitimate comments because they have been left [...]




how wht works: Groups

By: Tyna Werner on 07/14/10 @ 12:01 am

As we mentioned earlier, BuddyPress allows we heart this (wht) to move beyond blogging and adds social networking features for all of our users to our site. Think of wht as a small facebook-type community with a population of beauty-loving, renaissance women. Today we’re talking groups. Just what are groups? And why should you join [...]




How wht works: See what’s new and connect with others

By: Stef on 07/12/10 @ 10:01 pm

Want to know what is happening this very minute at we heart this? That’s an easy one. See the pretty turquoise box in the right column of the site? Click on the second item, check our pulse to get an up close look at every beat of we heart this. Here you’ll see a list [...]




how wht works: Promote your site on ours!

By: Stef on 07/12/10 @ 12:01 am

Welcome to the first of several posts explaining all of the features we have on this lil’ site of ours! We run on an amazing social network platform called BuddyPress, so dynamic that a how-to will even do us some good. Many of the features will be familiar (forums, @replies a la Twitter) and many [...]