Category Archives: Accountability

Day 9 – DIY Skin Brightening Toner – {DIY From Scratch}

I’m still on a DIY Beauty treatment kick at the moment. As I shared in the Vitamin C Serum blog post, my first facial cleansing regime was Clinique.  It was 3-step process that started with washing my face with soap, … Continue reading

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Day 8 – DIY Skin Brightening Aloe Vera Scrub – {DIY From Scratch}

I’m on a DIY Beauty treatment kick at the moment. Today’s mixture is a skin brightening Aloe Vera scrub.  Apparently Aloe Vera is a bit of a wonder plant.  According to the blog, Indian Beauty Spot, where I found this tutorial, … Continue reading

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Paws || Walk On – 3.29 – 4.11

A glorious Happy Easter to everyone.  May your day be blessed and spent with those you love. Every now and then when I’m walking dogs, I will just stop, ask them to sit for about 30 seconds and then I … Continue reading

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Saturday Snippets | April 4, 2015

Welcome to Saturday Snippets.  This is where I share links and odd bits of info from the past week. 1.  Discovered a new blog.  Make do and mend-able.  This is a gal after my own heart. 2. If you’re a … Continue reading

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April blog series {DIY From Scratch}

I’m starting a blog series on April 2nd called {DIY From Scratch}. I decided to start April 2nd because Mike’s birthday is April 1st and we’ll be celebrating.  I also thought I would give myself a 24 hour break in … Continue reading

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Day 31 {Make Madness} – Part 2 – DIY Dishtowels

  Day 31 of Make Madness – DIY Dishtowels   I started by cutting the summer dress into the largest pieces of fabric possible and kept the hem intact.  This gave me only three sides to hem. I used an … Continue reading

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Day 31 {Make Madness} – DIY Dishtowels

  Day 31 of Make Madness – DIY Dishtowels   I’ve been on a Spring Cleaning kick at the moment and noticed, while decluttering my kitchen, that our dishtowels are SUPER old.  They work great, but they’ve seen better days. … Continue reading

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Day 30 {Make Madness} – Part 2 – Organizing Embroidery Floss

  Day 30 of Make Madness – Organizing Embroidery Floss   I am so in love with this way of organizing and storing my embroidery floss. First, it’s so neat and tidy and second, you end up with a beautiful … Continue reading

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Day 30 {Make Madness} – Organizing Embroidery Floss

  Day 30 of Make Madness – Organizing Embroidery Floss   When we were married about a year, Mike bought me all the colors of DMC embroidery floss for my birthday.  I cross stitched back then and embroidery floss was … Continue reading

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Day 29 {Make Madness} – Part 2 – Painted Pine Cones

  Day 29 of Make Madness – Painted Pine Cones   I love the multi-colored pine cones, but I thought I’d paint mine two colors to go with our decor.  We have white walls with sage green accent walls so … Continue reading

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