Archive For The “Homemaking” Category
We bought a new bedding set when we went on a date for our anniversary (over 70% off!). It is beautiful cream silk. I knew right away that I would use the silk dust ruffle to make curtains. My husband was away for four days at a conference, so I used the quiet time after [...]
To go along with my previous post: A Health Warning- Supermarket Shelf Poisons (click for the link to the article)
I saw this and had to share. 7 Foods You Should Never Eat Food scientists are shedding light on items loaded with toxins and chemicals–and simple swaps for a cleaner diet and supersized health. Clean eating means choosing fruits, vegetables, and meats that are raised, grown, and sold with minimal processing. Often they’re organic, and [...]
I have been making some quick and easy crafts this week (more on that later) and I ripped a piece of flannel by accident. It turned out to be the perfect size for a girl’s headband. All I did was cut the piece in a spiral and then twist until it was wrapped around itself [...]
Baltic Amber teething necklaces are a homeopathic product that provides relief for teething symptoms. They are made for wearing, not for chewing as amber exhibits its pain relieving qualities when worn on the skin. The amber is said to reduce inflammation caused by teething when worn close to the skin and promote a stronger immunity [...]
click on the photo to read about how it took 3700 man/woman hours to make a reproduction of a 17th century jacket.
The other day, Charitina asked to help me clean up the kitchen. While I was going about my business, I heard her singing a song to herself while she was wiping down the table. She had made up a little song and kept singing it over and over again:
Remember my little diaper model? Well, his baby brother is now able to fit into the diapers shown in that post! I had to squeeze his chubby legs through the leg holes, but as you can see, he didn’t mind one bit! Now if only I had more time to actually make a few more…
Rebeca at Carried on the Wind wrote this wonderful post. Please take the time to read it and leave her a comment. Here’s a little excerpt: I recently read an article about how social networking is making people miserable. The premise was that people tend to put their best self out there, leaving others to [...]
