Several years ago my husband came home with this crazy idea: let’s juice our foods! I honestly thought he was nuts, but I humored him. We picked up a cheap Oster juicer at the store just to try it out. He would come up with these concoctions and try to get me to try them, [...]
I don’t know if you’ve been caught up in the Candy Crush craze, but I am totally addicted. It’s my favorite guilty pleasure right now. I’m stuck at level 245 this week and it feels like I’m never going to get past it! I had to laugh at myself, (if you dont laugh, you’ll cry, [...]
One of the hardest parts of transitioning to a mostly natural, whole-foods diet for my family last year was giving up frozen pizza. JD is an extremely picky eater, and cheese pizza was a staple for him. Frozen pizzas made nights when I was too tired to cook or we were in a hurry a [...]
Seven months ago I stumbled upon a natural face wash that revolutionized my skin care regiment. I thought it was very cruel that at age 40 I was suffering from both mild acne breakouts and wrinkles! I stumbled upon several discussions of how honey is a miracle cure for both acne and wrinkles, and I [...]
“Ewww….Really?” That is usually the first response I get when I tell people that I use egg yolks to wash my hair. Then they start studying my hair looking for signs of eggs. I’ve gotten used to it, but I’m here to tell you, egg yolks–they ROCK. I started using the egg yolks a year [...]
UPDATE: This little post has really surprised me! Far and away, it is the top post on my blog. You guys just keep clicking and clicking! I never expected this post to get much if any attention, so its been a huge surprise. We are now over 2000 pins on Pinterest for this post! I’d [...]
I’ve been a knitting fool lately! I’ve determined that this year I am making as many of my gifts as I possibly can, and so I’ve been very busy with different projects. My favorite projects so far have been my yarn projects. I am by no means coordinated or talented with knitting needles, but I [...]
Have you ever seen those fancy lotion bars at craft fairs or expensive beauty boutiques? They look so pretty and smell SO good! They promise all kinds of great benefits for your skin over the stuff you buy at the department store counter. But here’s a little secret: while they are fantastic for your [...]
Have you ever walked away from something that you loved, just for a short time, and then found it really, really hard to pick it back up again? That’s me and blogging. I know that I really, really, REALLY love blogging. I need blogging! But once I step away, it is hard to pick it [...]
Have you ever seen those fancy lotion bars at craft fairs or expensive beauty boutiques? They look so pretty and smell SO good! They promise all kinds of great benefits for your skin over the stuff you buy at the department store counter. But here’s a little secret: while they are fantastic for your [...]
The Galley Gourmet: Patriotic Poke Cake
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michele made me Tutorial: Summer Wind Chime
