In a powerful post titled Give Me Gratitude or Give Me Debt, NY Times best selling author, Glennon Doyle Melton talks about what is important in life and the all important role perspective plays in how we look at … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Bohemian Gypsy
The family rumor is that I come from a line of Gypsy’s. It’s not hard to believe then why I am drawn to this type of style. It’s definitely a new trend that is hitting the world. Maybe it’s time … Read More...
DIY Holiday Wax Tarts
Make these holiday scented wax tarts for gifts this holiday season. (Yes Christmas is coming fast!). The recipe and FREE printable label can be found here at Soapdelinews.com. Create gift baskets with candles, oil burners and home made wax tarts … Read More...
DIY Steam Punk Necklace
I see a new trend emerging here “Steam Punk”. I am not sure it’s my kinda thing but I know it’s gaining in popularity so I am happy to continue to blog about it. This tutorial is from Crafts Unleashed… Read More...
Ruum American Kid’s Wear Review
We were invited by Ruum.com to test drive their kids fashion.
From the moment the parcel arrived my kids were very keen to pop the clothes on and try out their modeling styles. The clothes are bright and fashionable and … Read More...
Soap Making – Carrot, Cucumber and Aloe
Love the look of this Rustic Carrot and Cucumber Soap from EssentiallyEclectic.com. The base recipe is a simple melt and pour combination. The sprinkles on top are made using dried chrysanthemums. The full recipe and some helpful tips can … Read More...
Are French parents better at feeding their kids?
Compared to the US, where the obesity rates in children and adolescents is at a staggering 31% (source), only about 14% of the French kids and teenagers are obese or overweight.
That percentage is the lowest in the … Read More...
DIY Pumpkin Spiced Massage Candle
Do you know what’s even better than a Pumpkin spiced scented candle? One you can rub over your body as it melts. This tutorial shows you how to make a candle that it perfectly safe to rub into dry … Read More...
Pineapple Ring Dish
I love jewelry but I also love a little order in my house. This little ring dish is perfect for keeping earrings and hair bands tidy on your bathroom bench top. The fact that it is shaped liked a Pineapple … Read More...
Halloween Design Competition
It’s almost that time of year again and The Beading Wire , Halloween contest is back! They are looking for original designs with a Halloween theme.
The competition is open Worldwide and the winners receive a $100 gift voucher for beadaholique.com. Check out … Read More...
DIY Lavender EO Dryer Sheets
I hate cleaning and laundry but I am willing to do a load if my laundry comes out smelling amazingly good. These Re-usable DIY Laundry dryer sheets are so simple to make. They would make a great alternative housewarming gift … Read More...
Faux Geode Necklace
What do we do when all the Earth’s resources run out? We make our own out of poly clay of course. This Faux Geode Necklace is very cute and appears somewhat easy to make. The tutorial is easy to follow … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Easy Braids
I think we have Disney’s Frozen to thank for the re-gain in popularity of Braids. Elsa’s side Braid has inspired moms all over the world. I love the simplicity of these hair styles whilst looking “put together” and “styled”. Would … Read More...
Apple Cider Vinegar For Weightloss and More
Well I have finally decided to give Apple Cider Vinegar a try. I have been researching it heaps and you can see this great article here at eatingbirdfood.com. But My reason for taking it is not weight-loss (sure that … Read More...
Dollar Store Revamp – Jewelry Organizer
This Jewelry organizer has been created using glassware from the Dollar store or discount store. Using painters tape and some spray paint you can create this elegant look. These would make wonderful gifts and in case you didn’t realize it … Read More...
Ice Water Challenge Gets Out Of Control
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If you have been a little puzzled about the Ice Bucket Water Challenge and how it is actually helping charity, then take a look at this video. Sure everyone is saying it’s a charity thing but unless you … Read More...
3 steps to clean your makeup brush
Like all DIY beauty accessories, the makeup brush that you use everyday is used quickly and forgotten even faster.
But it needs a little TLC as well. This brush builds up grease and grime from your own face and you … Read More...
DIY Faux Arrowhead Necklace
Fran from “Fall For DIY” shares this Faux Arrowhead tutorial with us. It is beautifully crafted to look authentic. I might just be in love or at-least inspired by Fran’s blog. Here imagery is AMAZING! I wish my tutorial photos … Read More...
Natural ADHD Treatment Option
I am not going to take sides on the ADHD controversial wall but I have been asked to share this Essential oil recipe. This blend of oils, which not only helped one woman but has many more praising it’s Natural … Read More...
Muffin Soaps For Kids
This is not a high tech tutorial but it is a darn cute one! These kids soaps are so easy to make that you don’t need to buy a huge amount of supplies to get started. I know two little … Read More...