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DIY Homemade Vanilla Extract
If you haven’t noticed yet, I have this thing with making stuff from scratch. I love to know how everything is made and why it works the way it does. I find the messy process breathtakingly beautiful. Something about planting a seed, nurturing it until it ripens, then bottling my own food makes me feel […]
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Essential Oil for Mood & Health + DIY Shower Melts
I’ve been under the weather and not feeling myself for the last few weeks. My immune system isn’t the strongest and the winter bugs tend to be pretty hard on me. One of the remedies I turn to when I’m feeling like junk is essential oil. I use it to make inhalers, rollers, bath salts, […]
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Homemade BBQ Spice Rubs Gift Basket
What do you get the guy who has everything? Hello, homemade spice rubs! My dad is the king of hobbies. The man can do pretty much anything. It’s a little obnoxious. Buying presents is a real challenge because he either already owns it, has tried it, or figured out how to do it his own […]
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DIY Glitter Snowflake Sign
Sorry that it’s been a little quiet around here the past month! I’ve been working my fanny off but don’t have much to show for it. Do you ever have times like that? I rehabbed a fun contemporary dresser for a friend of mine but she didn’t have the hardware so I don’t have a […]
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DIY Farmhouse Bed Tray
Christmas is coming and I am determined to not put everything off until the last minute this year. I don’t know about you, but I find myself stressed out while I put together gifts on Christmas Eve every single year. Why do I do that to myself? For some reason, I always think I have so […]
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Welcome to Womanhood Tween Girl Maturation Kit
Sooo, I’m going to go a little out of the DIY orbit to focus on something a little different today. Periods. Yep, Maturation. Aunt Flo. Awkward? Nah, it doesn’t have to be! Sex ed teacher, say what? Little known fact, I have a degree in secondary health ed. I was supposed to be a high […]
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“Suc-cess” Teacher Thank You Gift Idea
Looking for a simple last minute gift for Teacher Appreciation Week? Yeah, I know teachers are the coolest and parents should totally think ahead on this kind of stuff, but I am a procrastinator extraordinaire. Why make life easy on myself and do things ahead of time? Never happens, I’m just awesome like that. You […]
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