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All the Reasons To Start Making Bar Soap at Home
Making bar soap at home has become a trend among eco-conscious individuals and DIY enthusiasts. People are increasingly drawn to the idea of crafting their own soap due to its customization possibilities, clean beauty standards, and environmental benefits. This blog will explore the many reasons to start making bar soap at home, offering insights into sustainability, health, and cost-efficiency. A Sustainable Lifestyle One Soap Bar at a Time Store-bought soaps contribute significantly to plastic waste, as they often come in non-recyclable packaging. By making your own soap, you reduce plastic usage and support a zero-waste lifestyle. Using sustainable ingredients, such as coconut oil and essential oils, further aligns with eco-friendly…
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Y’all Know I LIVE To Torment My Grown Children, Right??
For those here that are new, I live in Sandpoint, Idaho. Our children and families live in California. YES, it IS SO HARD!! I am missing SO much. THANKFULLY, my children are amazing. They all come up at least once a year. I go there at least once a month. It’s not ideal but it’s better than nothing right?? Right (sorta, but not really. I want to walk next door and see my kids. Yes, one on each side! Come ON LOTTERY WIN!!) Zachary and family will be here for Thanksgiving week! I am giddy excited. (Yes, I am secretly hoping for MONSTER snow storm and a much longer visit.…
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Christmas Gift Ideas For Your Mother-in-Law and a Plea For HELP!!!
I know some gals are lucky to have an amazing Mother-in-Law. (I was NOT lucky… a whole other whine there. Suffice to say, I was despised by my in-laws. I KNOW!! I’m a SHOCKED as you are!!) HOWEVER, some gals LOVE their Mother-in-Law. For instance, I’m a JOY as a Mother-in-Law. Honest!! ANYWAY, I thought I would share a few Christmas Gift Ideas. As Christmas approaches, it’s important to show appreciation for your (NICE, loving) MIL with thoughtful gifts that will make her feel loved and valued. On the other hand, if she is …. hummmm, okay Connie, how to tactfully say what you REALLY want to say like the…
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What’s in the Craft Room Today? Chaos That’s What!!
It has been quite a while since I’ve shown y’all what I’m creating for the craft fair. Which by the way is only NINE days away! OH NO!!! I’m still creating items to sell. My Craft Items I’ve got mugs, tumblers, t-shirts, slate signs, chapstick/lipstick holders, bottle holders, earrings, faux leather covered notebooks, Stanley Cup Charms, bookmarks, porcelain ornaments, wallets that attach to the back of your phone, and car coasters. WHEW! After I typed that all out I feel pretty good about the variety of items. I’m going to sprinkle some photos around now. This is such a HUGE difference from my very first craft fair where…
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Rolling the Dice: A Comprehensive Guide
Get to know more about craps, where the tossing of dice can make a man either a millionaire or an out-and-out beggar. Essentially, this article will serve as your initial exposure to craps online, where you can elicit information about this unique casino game. This guide is for any craps playing level, from a raw fresh craps player to a professional who wishes to enhance their craps playing skills. We demystify craps and provide simple explanations of all the game’s features that help to make it fun and understandable. Explore top and bottom secrets of craps rules & strategies to help you raise your games to the next level. The…
