Updated January 2021 Would you like to create homemade soap, but thought the process was too difficult? True from-scratch soap making is a skill and an art form that requires knowledge and dedication. It also calls for dedicated equipment, lots of time, and practice. My eyes glaze over just reading all the steps involved. Besides, […]
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Updated in February 2020 Usually, when the conversation turns to quitting coffee, opinions run strong and deep. Believe me, I am fully aware that this is a pretty touchy subject. So before I continue on with this post I want you to know one thing: I am not trying to talk you into quitting. This
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If you wondered how difficult it is to apply adhesive wallpaper to stair risers, I have good news for you! It’s a fairly cheap and simple project you can easily accomplish in one afternoon. Besides hiding unsightly scuffs and adding a pop of color or texture it is also very renter and budget-friendly. It’s fast
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Bargain shopping is in my DNA. Actually, I cannot remember a time in my life when I wasn’t trying to save money shopping. There is just something about spending unnecessary cash that makes me bristle. Judging from the sheer number of money saving blogs and countless Pinterest pages dedicated to the subject, I am not
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Updated in April 2020 As kids growing up in Germany foraging was something we did naturally. I was blessed to grow up with a large garden that contained a wonderful variety of fruits and vegetables. Our big walnut tree was a central feature of the yard, as were black and red currant bushes, gooseberry bushes,
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Trying to eat healthy and making everything from scratch can be a real challenge. But it should not mean having to give up all the tasty foods – like pizza. Good news! You don’t have to and it’s super easy to make! Our son adores the sauce and cheese laden pie, but he also happens to
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