I’m not sure why but some kids are into skulls and hearts even when it’s not Halloween. This is an easy and fun way to dress up a plain baseball cap.
They’re actually iron-on rhinestone studs and they come in all different shapes and patterns. I found them at Michaels craft store but you could probably [...]
I had a couple boring white cotton pillow cases with dainty little flowers on them. They’re pretty but they were getting old.
I just grabbed a few plastic squirt bottles that I had used to make tie dye t-shirts, put a little dye in the bottom and added water.
There was no rhyme or reason to the [...]
Sarah McLachlan made this video for $15 and donated $150,000 to people worldwide that needed the money. It was used for school fees, livestock, food, medicine and more. Check out the video to see what a difference Sarah made simplifying her life in this small way to give to others.
She’s also a spokesperson for Make [...]
Making mayonnaise requires patience. First you need to make sure everything is at room temperature. Then mix these ingredients together with a mixer on medium until blended.
2 egg yolks
1 tsp. mustard
½ tsp. salt
1 tsp. vinegar
1 tsp. sugar
Slowly add ½ a cup of olive oil to this mixture and continue mixing. I do it [...]
Today we were busy baking pies for Thanksgiving, which we’re celebrating this weekend. There are at least 35 family members that travel up north to our aunt and uncle’s home to be together. It’s something we’ve been doing since I was a child and everyone looks forward to it.
All year our children talk about it [...]
I didn’t make anything today but I was reading about Willard Wigan and his unbelievable tiny sculptures. He began when he was only 5 using bits of wood and glass. He uses a hair from the back of a fly as a paint brush. Other interesting materials Willard uses include dust particles, spider webs and [...]
Just a typical Sunday here catching up with laundry, homework and hunting stuff down with the kids. In the Addicted to Stress book I was referring to earlier, it touched upon boundaries and the importance of your time.
Friendships are enjoyable when they’re mutually beneficial. If you’re the one who’s giving more and time is becoming [...]
