Category Archives: Pinterest

Day 6 – Citrus Sugar Scrub – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 7, 2015 by gracieed

I must confess that I’ve made sugar scrubs before.  I really love them and am currently out so I thought I’d make a new one and share that with you. The common ingredient is always sugar (I know, that seems … Continue reading →

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Day 5 – DIY Daily Shower Cleaner – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 6, 2015 by gracieed

I don’t know about you, but cleaning the shower is one of my least favorite chores.  And since it’s one of my least favorite, I’m not very good at it.  Unfortunately I wait too long and then it’s an all … Continue reading →

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Day 4 – DIY Laundry Detergent – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 5, 2015 by gracieed

Today’s {DIY From Scratch} isn’t new to me.  I’ve made DIY laundry detergent before both in the liquid, gloppy form and powdered form.   We prefer the powdered.  I used this recipe to make the powdered and chose to follow it … Continue reading →

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Day 3 – Lemon Clove Sink Scrub – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 4, 2015 by gracieed

I like to wake up to a clean kitchen.  I know that seems silly, but it makes me happy and gives me energy for the day. Which is why I work at making sure the dishes are done and the … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – Homemade Shampoo and Conditioner – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 3, 2015 by gracieed

In my journey this month to find recipes that will help me save money and reduce the amount of chemicals I come in contact with, I’ve decided to try homemade shampoo and conditioner. A little background.  I’m not terribly fussy … Continue reading →

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Day 1 – Garbage Disposal Fizzies – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 2, 2015 by gracieed

I walk my dogs on pretty much the same route everyday.  You get the know the area pretty well, well enough to notice changes.  Lately the flowers have been blooming, blossoms have been covering the trees and with that come … Continue reading →

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April blog series {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 1, 2015 by gracieed

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

Posted on March 31, 2015 by gracieed

  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

Posted on March 31, 2015 by gracieed

  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

Posted on March 30, 2015 by gracieed

  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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