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#lemon8diarychallenge I’ve been seeing all these cute crafts on my Pinterest so I just bought I would give one a try…well I DID TRY. Some people have been painting cute pictures and bedazzling them with gems to make them pop! It looks so fun! And easy?!? Yes. Took some time? Yes…but idk #d

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A close-up of a person's chest wearing a maroon long-sleeved top and a silver pendant necklace, with the text overlay "ways my body rejected my ex."

A mirror selfie showing a person in a light grey cropped hoodie and sweatpants, revealing their midriff, with text indicating they couldn't gain weight due to anxiety.

A close-up selfie of a person wearing glasses and a light blue face mask pulled down, showing their face and eye bags, with text about sleepless nights.

Ways my body rejected my ex

my last relationship was terrible, i was in hell for two years. now i am with the love of my life and i love myself more than ever. i thank the universe everyday for my beautiful boy and for giving me the strength to finally leave my ex after 2 years last year. #lemon8diarychallenge #unfiltered

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glow up tips i discovered on accident<3

the steak tartare one has become a serious obsession. you see that steak tartare in the photo? it's the BEST steak tartare ive ever had in my LIFE from Esca in budapest! (and I eat a LOT of steak tartare, i got it at least daily while i was in budapest and milan lol) and guess what?! Esca gave

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A newborn baby, appearing large, is held in a hospital setting with medical equipment visible. Text overlay states, "I gave birth to a 12.8 pound baby."

I gave birth to a 12 pound baby!

This was my second pregnancy, and my doctor let me get to 41 weeks! I tried to have her naturally but my body wouldn’t dilate past 8cm… I ended up having an emergency c section and my doctor said she was stuck in my pelvis and there’s no way she’d be able to come out without surgery. #bigbaby

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I tried every brand so you don’t have to😏

Finding the perfect pair of jeans can be a challenge! I think I have tried countless of denim brands throughout the years😅 Here is what I recommend & my favorites: ⭐️My all time favorite jeans are from Abercrombie! - the low rise baggy fit style - they compliment my figure the best - the

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The easiest, quickest side hustle I’ve ever tried

Focus groups are SUCH AN UNDERRATED SIDE HUSTLE. People jump straight for the survey apps, which can be fast, but they pay significantly less for almost the same thing. Unlike the typical survey platform, the eligibility forms I've been completing are SHORT (like 2-5 min) and the rewards are

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Why I despise Shein!

Every time I see a “Shein haul” or “Shein favorites” post on my feed, my blood boils. Shein, temu, romwe, and all of their umbrella “brands” have been around for a very long time (5+ years). We have known about the issues of shein and every other brand for equally as long, and it’s not a new thi

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what i tried on vs what i got

I LOVE LULULEMON. i am obsessed with the strawberry milkshake color, and i knew u wouldn't be able to keep my money in my wallet after trying everything on. the align shorts i tried on were so good, i just thought that amazon had similar ones that i might get instead #lululemon #tr

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A close-up of a woman's face showing prominent dark circles under her eyes, with an arrow pointing to the area. Overlay text reads 'HOW I GOT RID OF my DARK CIRCLES'.

A woman's face, looking upwards, with visible dark circles under her eyes. Text overlays state 'I had tried so many products for dark circles and barely ever saw a difference. I started working on the fundamentals - and that when I saw the most change. SWIPE FOR THE AFTER'.

A woman with light hair and freckles, smiling and looking at the camera, seated in a car. Text overlay says 'This is me now!!!'.

How I got rid of my dark circles

I have been fighting dark circles since I was a little kid because I have deep seated eyes, and it took my 30 years, but I finally have some results! I started by fixing my sleep quality. I didn’t really have long term sleep problems - but I never dreamed and there would be periods I just couldn

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#billie eilish #makeup #makeuptutorial #makeuptransformation #transition #beauty #makeupideas #makeupinspo #Makeuplook #trending

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A flat lay of ingredients for slutty strawberry brownies, including chocolate chip cookie mix, strawberry creme cookies, white baking chips, and strawberry cake mix, with the title 'SLUTTY STRAWBERRY BROWNIES' overlaid.

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Chocolate chip cookie dough spread evenly in a rectangular foil baking pan, forming the base layer of the dessert.

SLUTTY STRAWBERRY BROWNIES🍓

Here is the dessert I tried today💕 it was so delicious! Yall definitely have to try❤️ next time I think I will use sugar cookie mix instead of the chocolate chip but I still enjoyed 🍓🤍 ~I used the cookie recipe and for the cake mix I used 2 eggs and 1/2 of vegetable oil #dessert #brownies

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I tried lululemon to understand the hype

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Strawberry Crunch

New to Lemon8! Something I love: Strawberry Crunch cupcakes Not my recipe, I tried these and they were amazing! #hellolemon8 CUPCAKES: 2 tbsp vegetable oil, 4 egg whites, 1 1/3 cups water, 1 cup granulated sugar, 1 tsp vanilla, 1 tsp salt, 1 box white cake mix, 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1 c

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A white wedding dress with intricate lace and beading hangs on a rack in a store, with a price tag visible. The image is overlaid with text indicating these are dresses tried on but not chosen.

A person models a form-fitting white lace mermaid wedding dress with a deep V-neck and thick straps, in a bridal shop. The dress was considered 'too much going on'.

A person tries on a strapless white A-line wedding dress with a deep V-neck and lace appliques. The dress was 'loved but something was missing' for the wearer.

Dresses I tried on But did not pick

All of these dresses were beautiful in there own right but just not for me 🥹 luckily I think I found the one 👰🏽‍♀️ • • • #healthylifestyle2024 #Lemon8Diary #fashionfinds #dayinmylife #shareyourthoughts #helpmechoose #2024bride

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A refreshing layered drink in a glass jar with ice and a straw, with text inviting viewers to make a Wednesday wake-up water.

Ingredients for the wake-up water are displayed, including ice water, an orange drink packet, vanilla syrup, cherry syrup, and hot water.

A glass jar contains hot water and an orange drink packet, next to a bottle of vanilla syrup, showing the initial mixing step.

Wednesday nights are roller derby practice nights, so Wednesday days are spent hydrating. I’m really, really bad at drinking plain water, no matter all the tricks I’ve tried. Making little concoctions that have a lot of flavor tricks my brain into drinking more, and by the time warmups are done I’m

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A hand holds a white Owala water bottle with a label detailing its features, including being leak-proof and insulated. The text 'Did I buy an Unreleased Owala??' is overlaid.

A screenshot of a Target receipt showing a purchase of an 'Owala 24oz FreeSip Stainless Steel Water Bottle - Tutti Frutti' highlighted, with text 'Proof that i bought it at target'.

A screenshot of the Target app displaying an error message: 'Oops, something went wrong An unexpected error occurred. Please try again.' with overlaid text 'this is what happens when I click on it on the target app'.

I accidentally bought an unreleased Owala😮😱

Okay so i originally wanted the pink one, i think it’s called candy coated but it’s sold out everywhere. I went to target and decided to walk through the back to school section and i saw this one. When i got home i was curious about the color so i tried to look it up but i couldn’t find it, when i

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A white bottle labeled "Slippery Elm 400 mg Herbal Supplement" is displayed. Below it, the text "SLIPPERY ELM" and "+ For MAXIMUM wetness" are shown, indicating its use for moisture.

Multiple pairs of colorful exfoliating gloves are arranged on a white background. The text below reads "EXFOLIATING GLOVES" followed by benefits like smoothing skin, clearing dead skin, lifting hairs, and preventing ingrown hairs.

VAGINA HACKS THAT ACTUALLY WORK!

Hey, beauties! 💕✨ Today I’m revealing Vagina Hacks That Actually Work. Yes, you read that right! We're talking all about keeping your lady garden not just healthy, but thriving. These are the tried-and-true tips I swear by, and I'm here to share them with all of you lovely lot! They’re also

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So a little back story. I was going on a weekend trip with a friend. But i was currently house sitting my grandparents house. so i went back home to grab a few things before i left for that weekend. when i walked in my step dad just started yelling at me. and i was so confused because i haven’t bee

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A stack of various summer tank tops, including a white one with a large pink floral print, laid on a floral bedspread, with the text "perfect summer tops collection PT. 2" overlaid.

A hot pink sweetheart neck spaghetti strap crop top paired with blue low-rise jeans, accented by two pink flowers and a small perfume bottle, laid on a floral bedspread.

A light yellow lace-trimmed tank top paired with blue low-rise jeans, adorned with two yellow flowers and a small perfume bottle, displayed on a floral bedspread.

Summer Outfit Inspo🌺🌞🌊

Hi guys!! Apologies for the delay it’s been such a busy week with my new puppy maple☺️🫶🏼 My last post was part 1 of my perfect summer tops collection so this will be a part 2 ☺️🌺this is mt favorite summer tops collection, it’s fun, colorful, playful, cutie, and girly The first top is actu

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Two young women, one with curly hair and one with blonde hair, look at each other. The title 'GINNY & GEORGIA' is at the top. Overlay text explains the user found Ginny and friends insufferable and the show cringe.

TV Shows I Did Not Finish And Why

♡︎ I am usually not one to leave something unfinished but some shows, these and more, I was just unable to. ♡︎ Are any of these your fave shows or do you disagree with my opinion? ♡︎ What shows have you not finished? ♡︎ As always all the love 🫶 #tvshowfavorites #tvshowreview #showsan

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i paid HOW MUCH?!?!

YES!!! I SURE DID!!! IM IN LOVE! i tried out a new salon and SHE DID AMAZING!!! this was $95. this just shows the quality of salon you go to may not matter in the long run, my experience was amazing and i’m SO happy with my results!! #hairinspo #blondehair #blondehairinspo #honeyhighligh

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A plate of golden-brown beignets generously dusted with powdered sugar, with the text overlay "BEIGNETS FOR BREAKFAST Homemade perfection" and decorative sparkles.

A white plate filled with golden-brown beignets, some of which are drizzled with honey, set against a wooden background.

A close-up view of several beignets piled together, heavily coated with white powdered sugar, showcasing their texture.

Did someone say beignets?!

I tried these at my local breakfast spot and I could not help but to try to make at home definitely a guilty pleasure 😄 so worth it! mind blown, every time! SIDE NOTE 👩🏽‍🍳 After making croissants from scratch I feel like I could make anything 🤣 definitely a confidence booster! #biegnets #

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Things I no longer buy from the store

Do not let homemade recipes like this intimidate you!!! This is the first bread recipe I ever tried and it NEVER fails! You would not believe how soft and yummy it is! And not to mention so EASY! and this recipe makes not one but two loaves! 😉 #homesteadingforbeginners #breadforbeginn

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A person with long blonde hair, styled with a half-up braid, sits on a beach at sunset. The image has "HAIR INSPO" text overlay, suggesting hairstyle inspiration.

A back view of a person with long, dark, voluminous curly hair styled in a half-up, half-down ponytail. Text overlay indicates "half up half down curls" as a hairstyle idea.

A person with long brown hair, styled half-up, with a slicked-back top and two front pieces framing the face. Text overlay describes the "half up half down slick back two front pieces" style.

HAIR INSPO 💕

HAIR INSPO (sorry abt the quality on the third one i tried to fix it but it didnt work) 💖 #hair styles #ideasforhair #hairideasforgirls #cutehairstyles #hairideas #inspoforhair #hairstyleideas #girlhairideas

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T.J. MAXX FINDS ( Soft girl edition 🎀)

T.J. Maxx had soo many great finds, I tried to pick my favorites to put into this post for you all ! Hopefully you think they are as cute as I do !!! 💌 ⭐️Overall rating: 10/10 What’s your favorite ?? Let me know in the comments 🎀 #Lemon8Diary #fashionfinds #shareyourthoughts #beautyf

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Make crêpes at home

#crepes #crepesrecipe #nutella #nutellacrepes #strawberry #easydessertideas #easydessert

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A person's back with long, straight, gray-toned hair. Overlays state 'HOW I GOT RID OF FRIZZY HAIR' and 'smooth, silky hair', with a 'Swipe' arrow, introducing a hair care topic.

Two hair products are displayed on a striped background: a tube labeled 'L'Oreal Ever Pure Bond Repair Conditioner' and a bottle labeled 'BioSilk Silk Therapy'. An overlay mentions the latter's price and suggests applying it to wet hair for smooth results.

Two tubes of a hair conditioner, labeled 'L'Oreal Ever Pure Bond Repair Conditioner', are shown on a striped background. An overlay identifies the product and states its price.

How to get smooth, frizz-free hair ✨

A long time ago I got a balayage and my hair got really dry 😫 It’s normal with any hair dye but I noticed my ends became more susceptible to damage from heat tools and the Sun (I live in TX). I felt like I could never get my hair to fall perfectly flat even with a hair straightener. I tried many, m

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How to make extra cash!! 🤑

The BEST way I make money off selling my couponing deals & freebies is with YARD SALES! ✨I’ve tried selling on Marketplace and OMG what a headache 😩 so instead of spending all that time chatting & meeting up with people I have yard sales to sell my items! Some tips! ⭐️I always st

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The ring I tried on vs the ring I got!💍

💍💍💍 #my dream ring #ring 💍

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♡ keratosis pilaris remedy ♡

i’ve struggled with keratosis pilaris (strawberry skin) since i was a little girl. my first memory of being insecure about it was in 3rd grade when i was too embarrassed to wear a dress to school. ever since then my mother and i were on the hunt to find anything to help my skin. doctors didn’t seem

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A neatly made bed with white and brown bedding, featuring text overlay 'BEST TECHNIQUE TO fall asleep fast' and 'ZZZZ', indicating a sleep-related topic. Lemon8 branding is visible.

A person sleeping in bed under a brown duvet, with text explaining difficulty falling asleep and the success of a 'word game technique'. A 'Swipe' prompt is included.

A bed with a book and nightstand, displaying text instructing to think of random, unconnected words to prevent overthinking and aid sleep. A 'Swipe' prompt is present.

The secret you need to sleep faster

Hey friends! 🍋 If you’re like me, sometimes falling asleep can feel like the hardest thing ever, especially when your brain just won’t shut off. But I’ve found a little trick that really works for me, and I think you might like it too! I reaaally hope it helps you too. It’s super simple:

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A flat lay displays various Amazon basic items including black, grey, and pink t-shirts, blue jeans, red, black, and brown bralettes, a pearl necklace, and two pairs of sunglasses, presented as an honest review.

Three pairs of glasses are displayed: a tortoise shell clear frame, gold-rimmed oval sunglasses, and black oval sunglasses. The text notes their great quality and variety, with prices ranging from $10-15.

Amazon basics *honest review* 💌

Amazon basics! 💌🍒🤍🍓 (honest review edition)! Honestly these are some of my favorite pieces from Amazon so this review is a good one! I have tried so many Amazon basics and these are my current faves! Details: Cotton tees: $23 💌 literally obsessed, they are so flattering, cute, and comfortab

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A young woman with headphones sits on a grassy field, giving a thumbs-up, with text "Let's glow up in 30 days 30 SOFT". She is ready to begin a 30-day challenge for personal improvement.

Do 30 Hard/Soft with me!!

I’m trying this challenge! I am going to post my updates to keep myself accountable. Have yall ever tried this? Lmk how it went for you? #30dayglowup #30dayglowupchallenge #75hard #30soft #summerbod #healthylifestyle2024 #30challenge

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A side-by-side comparison of a woman's body, showing a transformation from 215lbs to 175lbs, illustrating a 40lb weight loss in 4 months.

A fitness tracker display showing a significant increase in daily steps from 2,888 to 20,234, along with corresponding calories burned, miles, minutes, and floors.

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Lose weight fat , easy, and sustainable 😉

I’ve tried sooo many diets, challenges , workouts to lose weight and they always worked at first but I will gain the weight back. But I have finally cracked the code !! Here are some of the things I did - MOVE MOVE MOVE I downloaded an app to track my steps for a week noticed I was only get

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A close-up of a person wearing a grey t-shirt with a noticeable sweat stain under the left armpit. The image includes text asking, 'how to reduce sweating? help'.

This is so embarassing 😓

Can we talk about something that's been bothering me? It's about underarm sweating, and let me tell you, it's been a real struggle lately! 😓 Every time I wear clothes of this color, I always end up getting wet under there. It’s not just a little dampness, it's full-on embarrassing

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An aisle in a Dollar Tree store filled with various beauty products. An overlay reads 'Dollar Tree Dupes Buy or Bye', indicating a review of affordable beauty alternatives.

A comparison of bronzing drops, featuring a b.pure bronzer and a Drunk Elephant product. The b.pure bronzer is recommended as a 'Buy' for its quality.

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Dollar Tree Dupes

Heres some affordable dollar tree dupes for those products you have been dying to try but can’t justify spending $40 on one product. . . . . . Bronzing Drops~ 10/10. It adds a nice glow and tan to your face without the heaviness of foundation. Definitely mix it with a moisturizer though or i

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I tried 🤷‍♂️

Ima keep practicing tho 🫡

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A person wearing light-colored leggings with a white overlay text that reads 'DIY Anti-Camel Toe Hack'. A smiley face icon is on the left, and a dotted outline highlights the person's legs.

Materials for the hack are displayed on a gray blanket: a light purple bra, a bra pad, a pen, and scissors. Text indicates these are the items 'YOU WILL NEED'.

A hand points to a pocket inside a pair of green plaid underwear. Text explains that the underwear must have this pocket for the DIY to work.

DIY Anti-Camel Toe Hack✨

👍Why I like it: NO CAMEL TOES AGAIN!! This is the easiest hack to prevent camel toes. (if that’s something you’re insecure about or just don’t want showing) Going to the gym, or just wearing leggings or tighter bottoms in general, I feel way more confident. No more constantly pulling down the seam

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So who actually likes these ?!?!

Who truly likes these ? Like cans it down and eat the bag like people claim they do😂 I tried them for the first time just now I do not see the hype what so ever, it’s cool they peel yeah but they have a weird after taste and I would not buy them again 😂 #lemon8diarychallenge #tryingsnacks #peel

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