i’m grace edwards
i make stuff. i feel giddy around boxes, glitter and yarn. i walk dogs. i knit. i think pinterest and ravelry are brilliant. i like strawberries. i love dark purple and bright lime colors. i have an amazing husband and a wonderful dog.
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Category Archives: Cleaning
Make Madness 2018 – Day 6 | Knitted Dish Cloth
I have used knitted dish cloths for years for all the cleaning in our home. I always have one in the sink for dishes and I use them when I’m cleaning the floors and wiping down counters, etc. They’re incredibly … Continue reading
Make Madness 2018 – Day 5 | Wool Dryer Balls
I have always loved making things from scratch: soap, laundry detergent, lotion, lip balm and now wool dryer balls. I love how economical it is as well as the simplicity of the ingredients. I also love the fact that I … Continue reading
Re-Organizing the Hall Closet
Recently, two events conspired to “force” me to clean out and rearrange our hall closet. Event #1: Clean Mama started a Simple Summer Challenge where you take one area of your house and clean it out. I’m a sucker for … Continue reading
Day 28 – Making Lavender Rose Soap – {DIY From Scratch}
Today I made soap using the cardboard soap mold I made yesterday. The recipe I use is from the Soapmaker’s Companion, by Susan Miller Cavitch. It’s called the Soap Essentials bar made from olive oil, coconut oil and palm oil. … Continue reading
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Day 26 – Natural Bleach Alternative – {DIY From Scratch}
Yesterday I made a DIY Soft Scrub Cleanser and it worked great. As I mentioned at the end of that blog post, I wasn’t happy with the left side of the sink, but I didn’t blame the cleanser. I blamed … Continue reading
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Day 25 – DIY Soft Scrub Cleanser – {DIY From Scratch}
Today I did make a scrub, but instead of a tile and grout scrub, I made a DIY Soft Scrub Cleanser. I’m sure I’ll be able to use this on our tile shower as well. Our white, porcelain kitchen sink … Continue reading
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Paws || Walk On – 4.19 – 5.2
Every now and then when I’m walking dogs, I will just stop, ask them to sit for about 30 seconds and then I will say “walk on”. That is there cue to start walking again. I do this for a … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Books, Cleaning, Crochet, DeCluttering, DIY From Scratch, Dogs, Doodles, Goals, Homemade, Knitting, Organization, Paper Crafting, Pinterest, Quest46, Yarn
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Day 23 – Soap Scum Cleaner – {DIY From Scratch}
I’ve been using the DIY Daily Shower Cleaner for several weeks now and it’s doing a wonderful job, but it doesn’t take the place of actually cleaning the shower. Darn! So today, I made a Soap Scum Cleaner for our … Continue reading
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Day 22 – Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner – {DIY From Scratch}
In the DIY Daily Shower Cleaner post, I mentioned that cleaning showers was not my thing. Well neither are toilets. Yet, and I think we can all agree, they are modern conveniences that we are incredibly grateful for and need … Continue reading
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