A friend called me a “regular soap queen” yesterday. Not really, she’s the one who taught me how and has been doing it for a long time. But I’m just trying different recipes each week, amassing a collection worth selling for some fun money.
They’re all on top of my fridge right now, excluding the loaf of calendula soap. I don’t know if that’s best because the smell of the essential oils seems to be dissipating, but we aren’t set up for full time soap factory here in our tiny little antique house. There’s green tea/ lemongrass/ eucalyptus on the left (they’re kind of funky-shaped) and plain castille, green tea/lemongrass, and rosemary exfoliating on the right. Can’t wait for them to cure because I’m still using Ivory.
You know all those sock scrap memory blankets you see all over knitting sites? You know how they take forever, but still considerably less time than a Beekeeper’s Quilt? Well,…
Forgive me, this will be a scattered, grocery list sort of post with too many links. Oh, well. I can scratch another resolution off of the list- well, almost. This…
(medium spicy moss, 365 Day 82 Photo) Today was chock full of good stuff. The kids got to hang out with friends this morning, we spent the afternoon with Grandmommy…
It’s not exactly ready to eat, yet, but we’re getting there. This is the lasagna method of no-till gardening. Basically it is the lazy girl’s way to compost and prepare…
The daily prompts in the Yarn Love Challenge have taken me back through my knitting history- from those days when I knew no crafters but said I wanted to learn…