Ideas for bookmarks

A good book is more fun to read when you’ve got an innovative bookmark in between! Here are some tips and ideas to make creative and easy bookmarks by yourself.

1. Keep in mind to use a hard material, a cardboard or a stiff chart paper would do. You can also use the dividers you find in your notebooks. Using a stiff material would keep your bookmark from bending and it wont be ruined.

2. Use different shapes and sizes. Simple narrow bookmarks will get boring, therefore cut out your piece in different random shapes.

3. Attach ribbons! They double the beauty.

4. Use fancy pens and markers! Make your own designs and borders using fancy pens and markers to enhance the beauty.

        

5. Cut out useful pictures/quotes/cartoons etc from old magazines and use them on your bookmark. Make it as creative as you can!

6. When you run out of ideas, use your favorite celebrity or band’s pictures or quotes and make a bookmark out of it!

Share your ideas and tips to make creative bookmarks! 🙂

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How to have long and strong nails?

Since long nails and painting you nails in different and beautiful ways is a thing now, every other girl looks forward to growing her nails longer and be a part of this trend. But what most of us go through while growing out our nails is their weakening and them breaking easily.
Here are some easy and effective tips to have longer and stronger nails!

1. Dip your nails in white vinegar for 3-5 minutes. This will strengthen your nails and will effect the growth as well.
Note: your finger tips can smell bad after this, make sure you wash it twice or thrice.

2. Rub ginger on your nails. This has been the most effective thing to do in order to grow your nails longer AND strong.
Note: This also smells bad, wash until the smell goes!

3. Massage your nail beds! It increases blood flow. It helps the nail growth and also strengthens them.

4. Apply clear nail polish regularly, this makes the nail harder and also protects the upper surface of your nail.

5. Dip your hands in olive oil, this will help your nails as well as moisturise your hands!

5 novels you must read

1. The Almond Tree

This novel is an eye-opening novel. Its the voice of all Palestinians, going through injustice and living a dreadful life. Its completely an unbiased story which can break the pre-assumed beliefs and tells you the other side of the story.
The story is about a Palestinian individual who goes through the unjust and unfair rule of outsiders who have taken over his country. While his father thrown into prison, the homelessness and the struggle and hard work he does, believing that after his father, he being the oldest son is responsible to take care of his family.

2. The Walking Disaster

“Beautiful disaster” and “Walking disaster” are two same stories, the only difference is the point of view. This is a complete contemporary romance, but unlike some novels you’ll find this one realistic and original. Its nothing cliche, or cheesy, or too girly to be normal for that matter. The story is written in a way which would actually make you fall for the characters.

3. Tempt me at twilight

The best selling author, Lisa Kleypas’s 3rd Historical romance novel is an addictive and bewildering story of the young Hathaway, Poppy Hathaway who i badly wanted by the mysterious, rich and charming hotel owner Harry Rutledge. He wants Poppy like he has never wanted a woman. Harry Rutledge gets what he wants, and he wants Poppy..

4. Blue eyed devil

The tittle itself is interesting and explains that the main male character of this novel is blue-eyed. Dont we all admire those eyes? The novel is the second novel related to the “Travis” family by Lisa Kleypas. It tells a really heart-wrenching story of the Travis’s only daughters, who marries the very wrong guy. Its a mix of suspense, family issues, and has an element of erotic romance between the Travis’s daughter and the sexy, blue-eyed Hardy Gates!

5. Looking for Alaska

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