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Use A Fork – To Make A Bow!
Making bows can be a fiddly business. We loop, and tie, and pull on skinny little pieces of ribbon and hope when we’re done that we end up with something…
Vegetable Seasoning Spice Blend
Many months ago I wrote about some ideas for homemade popcorn seasonings, one of which was a savory blend with a main ingredient of celery salt. As time went by…
Knit Scrubbie Pattern Using Red Heart Scrubby Yarn
If you’re a knitter or a crocheter, you’ve probably seen your share of scrubbie patterns. And all those scrubbie patterns most likely had the same thing in common – they…
Make Your Own Eye Makeup Remover
Are you a person who’s been buying those little bottles of eye makeup remover at the store? If you are, then you also know that you can expect to pay…
DIY For Dummies (Just 2 Ingredients!) – 5th Edition
It’s my vacation week out at Lake Michigan and has been my usual practice for the last few years, I take a little break from my usual writing and instead do…
One Year Old Birthday Smash Cake
A few weeks ago I learned about a new tradition that wasn’t around when my children were small. The one year old birthday smash cake. Back in my day, we…
Chocolate Cake From Scratch
Sometimes I think it’s a shame that cake mixes were ever invented. Cake mixes are seen as time savers, but often the only time they really save you is not measuring…
Restoring Wood Handles on Knives
There’s only been one other DIY recipe solution that I’ve written about three times here on the blog and that’s my homemade stain remover. After I shared my first stain…