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My Favorite Cut-Out Cookie Recipe
Most of the time when I make homemade cookies I stick with the basic stuff. I whip up some chocolate chip cookies, or I stir together my trusty Chocolate No…
Homemade Stain Remover – The First 3 Success Stories
If you have a stubborn stain, it might be worth it to try this easy homemade stain remover that’s a simple mixture of 1 part Dawn dish soap and 2…
How To Make Homemade Watercolor Paints
Make a frugal homemade set of watercolor paints with this simple recipe that uses ordinary ingredients. You can make an assortment of colors of your choice using food coloring.
What To Do About Clumpy Hard Borax And Washing Soda
Have you had a problem with your borax or washing soda turning clumpy, or maybe even so hard you can’t break it apart? I did too, and here’s my preventative…
Homemade Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Over the past few years I’ve discovered that it’s really pretty simple to make your own cleaning products, and they work great too! But there’s one homemade cleaning product that…
3 Homemade Popcorn Seasonings
Homemade food gifts are fun to make and give, and many times they fall into the category of sweet treats like cookies or candies. But sometimes it’s nice to have…
Homemade Gifts: Southwestern Dip Mix
Update: This recipe was updated to a smaller batch size that I now prefer for gift giving. The smaller size makes 7 tablespoons and fits nicely into a 4 oz…
Make Your Own Greeting Card Envelope
One of the interesting things that’s happened to me as I’ve become a well seasoned homemaker is that I’ve built up little supplies of things around the house to solve…