So I should probably start off by saying that I am biased. I love Keen shoes. I have loved them since the moment I saw them on my cousin’s feet about 15 years ago and promptly got a pair for myself. I mean, comfort and fashion? That is what I am talking about! It is […]
Native Plants Landscaping- Benefits And Tips
I spent nearly four years landscaping with native plants in a state park creating a butterfly garden for visitors to enjoy. Essentially I was just transplanting wild native plants and flowers into the park’s native plants landscaping area to attract beautiful species of birds and butterflies and even frogs, toads and lizards. Attracting wildlife to […]
How To Make A Beaded Necklace For Kids
Making light weight jewelry has become one of my 3 years old’s favorite activities lately. We have made countless necklaces and bracelets as of late. Today I’ll be sharing one of our favorite necklaces to make- a kids beaded necklace with paper straw beads. You will only need a few supplies and this is actually a great […]
It Can Be Fun To Play With Food: Edible Wafer Flowers Craft
Today I am going to show you a fun edible wafer flowers craft so you and your kids can have fun playing with your food! It is a super easy and fun edible spring craft project and you can get as creative as you like with it. These edible wafer flowers are perfect for a party […]
The Mayapple Plant And Transplanting Mayapples
Whether you are creating edible landscaping for your homestead or you just enjoy native plants, mayapples are a great choice. Mayapples are fairly easy to grow and this edible wild food can be found for in large quantities right out in the woods. First, I will tell you some general information about the mayapple plant. […]
DIY Lavender Body Spray Perfume Tutorial
If you don’t love heavy scented perfumes or store brand scents, we have the perfect light fragrance for you! This DIY Body Spray Perfume has a light natural scent and is very easy to make. This might even be a perfect mist for a teenage girl in your life or someone who prefers natural scents. […]
Expressing Gratitude And Happy Mother’s Day Poems
I was recently listening to University of Virginia, English professor Lisa Russ Spaar, talking about poetry and she mentioned that you can tell poetry truly touches people because they turn to poetry to pay homage to important events in people’s lives. Poetry has a way of catching people’s hearts and expressing emotions that are hard […]