sustainability

Found a Pinterest post that used rolled up pieces of mags on top of cardboard with cut out mag letters. I had some crinkled paper from a package. liked the texture so used as background instead of cardboard. Check out my vlog tips and info on this crafty door dec. Note the original pinterest post…

Spray Air Feshener

Natural Spray Air Freshener. A Pinterest find and try. Check it out. Something easy to do with residents if you work in ResLife. Keep the funk away. What cool green living type things are you making?

While away in Ohio for the last 4 days I Upcycle crafted with my niece. She is a girl after my heart. She is down to create things out of anything. I have been wanting to try out a toilet paper roll flower tutorial that I found on better homes and gardens. I thought this…

We are going on vacation for 4 days. Problem is we have plants that need to be water. I hate having to ask others to water my herbs for me while I am gone. Looked for a solution. Found a video post from Martha Stewart. I love martha. she answers a majority of questions for…

Current Reads: Lifestyle

So these are 4 books I am currently reading. I don’t know how to read books one at a time when they have a more educational feel. I say educational because I take notes and reflect the whole time reading them. Those other books I read for giggles don’t take me long at all. Bless…

mothernaturenetwork: 50 ways to reuse your garbageFrom fruit peels and coffee grounds to pantyhose and pill bottles, here’s how to save money and treat your trash like treasure.

tasteforlife: Making your own household cleansers is easy on the earth and on the wallet. It’s also a simple way to reduce toxins in the home. First, find these ingredients: 2 tsp of Borax 4 Tbsp of white vinegar (a natural degreaser and disinfectant) 3 to 4 c of hot water for an all-purpose cleanser. …

niuniente: Make A Bee Waterer And Help Hydrate Our Pollinators Imagine how hard just one bee works in a single day. Bees tend to at least 2,000 flowers daily, with tiny wings beating 10,000 times per minute, carrying pollen, and dramatically assisting our food supply. Sound exhausting? Bees get thirsty, and they need safe water…

Went to Butler’s Orchard today. Picked the most delicious black raspberries and blueberries. I did get beat up by the thorns on the black raspberry bush. boo. It was the opening weekend for blueberries so the farm was packed early in the day Made some friends. taught them the ropes. Black raspberries are not the…

Food combining. A area where I lose people when I talk about it. I am not a registered anything. I have read plenty about nutrition. I played sports for the majority of my life so I was around trainers and coaches who worked on helping you understand how to treat your body. I know/talk to/…

humor because it is true. gets me every time

Now that pinterest is alive and busy. Lots of folks are playing around with crafting. A bunch of RAs last year were talking about using sharpies on mugs then baking them. It is a simple and cheap event if you can get your mugs at say Ikea or dollar tree. Plus for your sustainable events…