Spring Cleaning: Beauty & Bath Products

Spring is in the air around here. My body was acting up in ways I never imagined pre-kid/pre-30′s. Asthma was flaring up, I was sneezing, my eyes were itchy, and my skin and scalp were screaming from dryness and irritation from the dry winter months. About a month ago, my husband and I were walking [...]

Handmade Gift…Laptop Sleeve

Check it out! I made my first laptop sleeve for my daughter’s mini laptop that she’s getting for Christmas. She loves purple and blue and wanted a laptop in those colors but unfortunately two toned in that was not possible. So…she’s getting a purple mini and her laptop sleeve is in a beautiful blue fabric! [...]

How To Make: Fleece Scarf

You’ll need… 2-3/4 yards of fleece fabric (to make 30″ & 60″ long scarf and have a some extra) Sewing machine Thread to match or contrast with fabric Scissors How to make a fleece scarf… Cut two pieces of fleece equal in length and width. Length will determine how long your scarf will be. (I [...]

Homemade Chicken Dumplings

Winter time is the perfect season for soups. There are so many comforting soups that will warm your bellies. Not only is homemade soup soothing to the soul, it’s so much cheaper than buying canned and you can freeze the leftovers to reheat and eat later.Today, I’m going to make some homemade chicken dumplings with [...]

Homemade Love

With both my husband and I currently unemployed full time, it’s time to get creative with the holiday gifts. A financial downfall is not going to keep us from giving to those we love or are thankful for. Tis the season to give the gift that’s creative and shows that we took the time and [...]