Homemade Chocolate Covered Cherries – Were An Epic Failure
I had such big plans. I was going to make some awesome homemade chocolate covered cherries. It was going to be perfect timing for Valentine’s Day. Hubby was… Read More »
Can You Shave Your Legs With Olive Oil?
It was such a short sentence at the end of the article I was reading that I almost missed it. The author had been describing a face cleansing… Read More »
Homemade Glitter That Doesn’t Glitter
If it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. That was certainly the case when I tried to make homemade glitter from salt. The instructions… Read More »
Homemade Liquid Hand Soap: My Disappointing Results
I’ve had a recipe in my stash for a while now for homemade liquid hand soap. Having made several batches of homemade liquid laundry soap, I quickly recognized… Read More »
Half Baked Ideas – Strange Margarine Spread
From time to time I post about my less than successful experiments in the kitchen. These are usually first trys and I’m always hopeful that I’ll come up with a… Read More »
Half Baked Ideas – Bizarre Brown Sugar
Sometimes my Make Your Own creations sure don’t turn out like I think they will. I had jotted down a recipe I came across for making your own… Read More »

I'm Bev and I love to share ideas for living a more creative and resourceful lifestyle with homemade alternatives we can make for ourselves. 




