Now that Christmas is over, it’s time to start thinking about New Years! And since New Year’s Eve parties are kind of a big thing, I thought I’d share the favors I did for my mom’s New Year’s party one year.
I know I did a review of some play dough soap a couple months ago and my kids really loved it. But it can get pricey to get it too often, so I really wanted to figure out how to make my own. After a couple different methods I found something that worked well for…
How to Make Your Own Peeps Ever since I made marshmallows for the first time a while back, I had it in my mind I would be making homemade peeps. Well, I finally got around to it and I have to say these taste way better than store bought peeps.
Jake and the Neverland Pirate Ship Cake Last week I told you about the princess castle cake I made for my daughter’s 5th birthday. Well, my son’s birthday is only 10 days after hers, and he wanted a Jake and the Neverland Pirates cake. So what you see above is what I came up with.
Chocolate Candy Sleigh I was playing around with some ways to dress up my chocolate for the holidays and I wanted to share a couple of them with you. I think these are really cute and double as decorations.
How to Make Almond Butter and Peanut Butter I have been wanting to try making my own nut butters for sometime now. It was one of the things I’ve really been looking forward to doing with my food processor.
How to Make Homemade Toothpaste I have been making my own homemade toothpaste lately. After adjusting the ratios of the ingredients, I finally found the combination I like best and it makes a nice, not too runny paste. It’s almost as thick as regular toothpaste.
Homemade Diaper Cream I received a pound of shea butter from Cleopatra’s Choice. Shea butter is a key ingredient in homemade skincare products. I decided to use mine in my favorite natural homemade diaper cream recipe. I know there are a lot of diapering moms out there and I know a lot of you (us)…
Make Your Own Almond Milk Did you know you can make your own almond milk? Of course, you can make your own anything if you have the materials and know how to do it. I can’t say this is necessarily cheaper than just buying a container of almond milk, but if you like the thrill…
Energy Burst Sugar Scrub Recipe Here is a fresh and energizing sugar scrub to get you going in the morning! The citrusy scent of orange is an energizing effect and I love using it in the morning. It just gets my day off to a bright start!