I LOVE a good bath. Its no secret that I can easily stay in the bath for an hour plus. After a long day of homeschool its my reward and something I count down the hours to. Anything that I can do to benefit my health while I enjoy a good soak is a win win in my book. Today I am going to share a few of my favorite detox bath recipes as well as my most loved bubbles, salts and accessories for the bath. Detox Bath Recipe #1 1 CUP Epsom Salt (here) 1 Cup Baking soda (here) 10-15 drops ...
DIY Old World Lamp + Lamp Favs + Tips for picking perfect Lamp
I have been searching high and low for a lamp with an "old" looking patina that is big enough to make a statement in a smaller space but is IN stock and affordable. Since this post is DIY you and guess I didn't find what I was looking for but decided to take matters into my own hands since we don't have ANY lighting in our bedroom since I switched our scone lights into the Kitchen several Months ago. Old houses dont actually have overhead lighting for whatever reason, so our master has no ...
Valentines Cookies, Drinks, Gift guide and Craft
Valentines Day is right around the corner and we have been adding all things Valentine into our Homeschool days. We don't usually go all out for Valentines Day but I do try and make each Holiday special. This year we made Homemade Sugar cookies (Recipe here). We used this new Vegetable based dye (here) for our icing and the colors are so good. It comes as a powder and you mix it in water to create the dye and then add it into your icing. It was as simple process and I felt so much better ...
Called to be a Well
"For I will pour out water on him who is thirsty, and floods on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your offspring." Isiah 44 "Therefore with JOY you will draw water from the wells of salvation. Isaiah 12:3 "Anyone who is thirsty may come to me! Anyone who believes in me may come and drink! For the Scriptures declare, 'Rivers of living water will flow from his heart.' John 7:37-3 Have you ever thought of yourself as a well before? Kind of strange to ...
DIY Fire Log House
Have you seen these adorable Fire Log Holders? I just love how unique they are and how much character they can add to an outdoor space. After searching for the exact size I was hoping for and coming up empty handed I decided to DIY it. What you Need: 1x12x6' Pine Board 1x12x8' Pine Board Metal Sheet (Check your HVAC department in lowes or any hardware store) I used one sheet that was a 24x16" Outdoor finishing Screws 1.5" + 1" Scissors Construction Adhesive Spray ...
How to make Sourdough Sandwich Bread
I have recently completely switched over to ALL homemade sourdough bread for our family. Once a week I bake 4 loaves of bread for toast, sandwiches, French toast etc. There is nothing like the smell of fresh bread being baked in the Kitchen. You can totally tell the difference between freshly baked and store bought bread. I actually used to buy sourdough bread from the store but its just not the same. A lot of extra preservatives, unnecessary ingredients etc. Sourdough is actually way better for ...