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With most of the canning done, and extra canning rings lying around, I thought I would make a canning ring pumpkin for the table. It’s cute, festive, and takes about 2 minutes—my kind of craft. You’ll need: Canning rings {all the same size} String {to tie the rings together} 3 or 4 cinnamon sticks Some scrap Read More >>
I sometimes long for those magical days of wonder from my childhood. Anything was possible. I anxiously awaited Santa’s visit every year, I was certain there were leprechauns and pots of gold at then end of rainbows, and fairies very much existed. I’m bringing a little of my childhood back in this week’s eHow installment: Read More >>
With two teenagers in sports, sometimes I feel like I should take out stock in Febreze, or at the very least, at the rate we go through it around here, a loan. Luckily, making your own is super easy and costs literally pennies. You’ll Need: Spray bottle {a cheap-o dollar store one will do} 2 Read More >>
I love body scrubs, especially in the winter, when skin is dry and scaly. The thing is, it’s so dang expensive to buy it, and ridiculously inexpensive to make it. So, when I stumbled onto this recipe on a Healthy Jalapeno, I knew I wanted to give it a try {I tweaked her recipe just Read More >>
I always think that I will remember which plant is which, but I can only hold so much information in my brain these days {and that amount is very small, I admit}, so I inevitably forget {usually within hours}. So, for me, marking my plants is absolutely essential. I really liked the organic look of Read More >>
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