I have been trying to get the Booga involved a little more in my art and my crafting stuff. The princess was all about creating art, coloring in coloring books and playing with chalk when she was his age. Booga still eats chalk and crayons so it makes creating stuff with him extremely difficult. I … Continue reading
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Homemade Laundry Detergent (Powder)
Pin It I know I have been on a homemade eco-friendly kick lately but I figured Earth Day should really be Earth Month. This week I am sharing our newest discovery (thanks to Pinterest) Powder Laundry Detergent. This recipe is from Homestead Revival (we used the Fels Naptha Soap Recipe – we could not find Zote). … Continue reading
Tasty Tuesday – Train Cupcake Topper How To
Booga turns 2 a week from today we never do over the top parties (too much stress and planning involved). I always try and make something special for them. I was going to do a train cake for Booga but it is still really hot here and I am afraid that it would melt. After … Continue reading
Booga-Proofing (Baby Proofing) Light Switches
So after 2 days straight of Booga realizing he can now turn on and off every light switch in the house, something needed to be done before mom lost it. I started searching for light switch covers – $10.00 really for a piece of plastic?! I have been hoarding TP rolls for a while and … Continue reading
Come 2 Chat: Challenge 3 – Disc O Party
This week’s Come 2 Chat Challenge was to take an old CD or CD Case and make something for a birthday party. I decided to make a picture frame. I know it isn’t birthday themed but I thought it would make a really nice present for someone. I also had my Faux Wood demo piece … Continue reading
Desk Organzier Made Out of Cardboard
Well I had planned on typing this post this weekend but I find my self typing it on a Monday morning sipping my coffee. I am once again taking the Come 2 Chat Challenge, this weeks challenge is Cardboard Classic. You take any type of cardboard (cereal box, old shipping box, etc.) and reuse it … Continue reading
Beer Bottle Plant Watering System–Eco Friendly
A couple weeks ago I tried an experimentation by filling a beer bottle with water and shoving it into a couple of my sad looking plants. After a little over a week of experimentation my report is A++! This works fantastic and I am so excited because I kill my indoor plants every thing that … Continue reading
Up-Cycled Travel Watercolor Case
The Booga was going through one of the desk drawers yesterday when he pulled out a Mac Zip Disk. Besides the fact I laughed knowing I will never get everything off of that disk; I realized how thick the case was and I thought wow, I could so do something with that. I thought and … Continue reading
Origami Star Earrings–Eco Friendly
I am going to be quite frank and not a fan of origami. I love origami but have always had a problem making origami things. I saw those beautiful origami stars and really wanted one, so I Googled how to make one. I was successful in making a paper one then I thought it would … Continue reading
Starbucks + Girlfriend = Starbucks Cup Flowers
I admit I rarely go to Starbucks, I love Starbucks but I rarely treat myself to Starbucks. One of my dearest friends Michelle told me she was taken me out for coffee Sunday. It was wonderful we talked about life (husbands and kids), blogging and self promotion. Michelle is a writer and understands the need … Continue reading