Sometimes when I cook I think Martha Stewart should come knocking on my door. I twirl around my kitchen, making deliciousness magically, pouring pre-measured bowls of ingredients like a pro and singing to the forest animals gathered at my windows.... Then other days my snotty-nosed, molar cutting 16-month-old clings to my leg, making walking impossible. I throw my Sunbutter into the … [Read more...]
Spray Deodorant Recipe (from this article, I claim no intelligence)Basic Recipe2 tsp. zinc-oxide powder2/3 cup witch-hazel extract2 tbsp. aloe-vera juice30-40 drops essential oil(s)In a small bowl, stir the zinc-oxide powder into the witch-hazel extract, and add the aloe-vera juice and essential oil(s). Fill an 8-oz. dark-glass spray bottle with the fluid.For Daily UseBasic Recipe (above)30 drops … [Read more...]
I've decided that this will be a weekly series. I'll post one per week, every Saturday so you may have time to actually do it!Recently Serena Tustin came and spoke to our community group about her book, Simple Solutions, Tangible Results and how she feeds a family of 4 on $50/ week including dog food and all other household necessities! She does classes and seminars and has been featured on the … [Read more...]
I'm taking Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace course right now and I highly recommend that you do too. Even if you are pretty debt free, it shows you how to budget better and save money in lots of different ways. The run-a-muck is doing a give away for Dave Ramsey products, check out her website and enter!One good way to save money is to make your own convenience foods from scratch ahead of time. I … [Read more...]
