Phsyical Prep: DIY Natural Face Masks
05/02/2013 • Hey y'all! Just poppin in to say hi and share some fun frugal finds I've come across in the DIY department. :) Today we're taking care of our bodies... and more specifically the face. Is it just me, or does anyone else still battle with zit breakouts in their adult life. I mean... seriously???? Haven't I paid my acne dues?? My teenage years of embarrassment weren't enough? *sigh*. Thankfully I only have occasional breakouts, but still! The cruelty. I've listed this post under physical prep because it's part of taking care of our bodies, but really, it should probably be under more
Gardening: Top Secret Fertilizer Formula!
03/24/2011 • Okay, okay, there's nothing 'top secret' about this formula and I won't have to kill you if I tell you. But it is a super cool recipe for homemade fertilizer that was shared with me by a master gardener when I went to her gardening lecture. Homemade Garden Fertilizer What You'll Need: A large 20-gallon trash can (or something similar) Super Thrive (you can find it at Lowe's or Home Depot or other gardening centers) Hasta Gro (you can try Lowe's, etc but you may need to look at a local nursery or online for this) Alfalfa Pellets (you can find these at a feed store... more
Feature Friday: Homemade Powdered Eggs
01/07/2011 • Who'd have ever thought you could make powdered eggs at home? (Who'd have ever thought you'd WANT to?!) :) But after reading Tuesday's post on powdered eggs, I hope you're all a believer that powdered eggs are something you're going to want to have on hand. And with that in mind, I came across these two How To tutorials (one from YouTube and one from eHow) for making powdered eggs at home! Ha! How crazy is that? I have not given this a try because I have plenty of powdered eggs already on hand, but I wanted to pass this on more
Frugal Friday: Homemade Furniture!
07/30/2010 • *Notice! Giveaway Change-of-Date* Hey y'all... sorry if you were anticipating the giveaway today. Our sponsor just got back into town and we still needed a few days to get everything put together. So the giveaway will now be held NEXT Friday, August 6th. But, oh my heavens, have I got a frugal treat for y'all! I came across a new (well, new to me) website and instantly fell in love. It's called Anna White Knock-Off Wood. ...Kind of a play on words... like 'knock on wood'... get it? ya? Okay... it took me a second to get it. :) (www.knock-offwood.com) more
