Tag Archives: homemaking

Getting Rid of Baby Clothes – Spring Cleaning

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I finally sorted thru Sawyer’s baby clothes once again. It’s kinda like a spring cleaning of clothing. Every six months I do this with my kid’s closets and drawers. Out with the old and in with the new. Get rid of the stains and tears and too smalls. Take bags to friends and consignment and […]

My First Attempt at Soap-Making

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This was my first attempt at soap-making. It smells good enough to eat with pure vanilla essential oil, real cocoa powder, oatmeal, raw honey, goat’s milk powder, and coffee grinds as ingredients. I like this “making my own stuff”  thing. My girls helped me with the Vanilla Sundae recipe. It was fun and troublesome at the same time. […]

Natural Insecticide – A Killer Cocktail

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I am on some sort of natural, organic, homemade journey. It’s fun, a healthy distraction, and I hope we will feel better as well. Plus save money. That would be nice too. I am extremely new to all this so I really have no idea what I am doing. I get most of my information from library […]

Homemade Baby Wipes with Lavender

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I am going to keep this short and sweet because today is a busy day! We are leaving for Springfield, Kentucky tomorrow to visit my family for the weekend. But I have not blogged for a little while and I thought it was past due time. A friend of mine, (who is a coupon girl […]

Homemade Laundry Detergent Recipe

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  I said I would get back with you guys on Homemade Laundry Detergent and HE machines. In the original post I gave you the link for a detergent recipe site. This is the recipe I am currently using – IN MY HE MACHINE. These items can be found in the laundry aisle at Wal-Mart or Kroger. I […]

My First Blog Post & Detergent

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  Hmmmm… honestly I don’t know how to start. This is my very first blog post ever! What do you want to know? Not sure. Where should I start? Don’t know. But I might have one or two words of wisdom. Or maybe a good story. Or possibly even a couple of tricks up my […]