Painted Pumpkins

Painting pumpkins is my favorite way to decorate them. Less mess, and if you want to use the insides of the pumpkin for something else later you can still make some pumpkin pies, or pumpkin butter. If you’re looking for ideas to paint your own pumpkin, check out these painted pumpkins from our local pumpkin … Read more

Lavender Bath Bags

There’s nothing better than a soothing oatmeal lavender bath after a stressful day. Here’s my favorite recipe for relieving that stress, and getting you relaxed for the night. Recipe for Lavender Bath Bags Ingredients: 1 cup oatmeal 1/2 cup dried lavender 6 muslin bags twine or ribbon How To Make It Mix the oatmeal and … Read more

3 Home and Garden Uses For Fels Naptha Soap

If you’re a gardener you may have heard of Fels-Naptha Laundry Bar Soap. I always have a bar on hand, a bar doesn’t cost much, usually under $2. Here are 3 uses I have for Fels-Naptha soap. 1. As a plant spray to get rid of aphids and other small bugs. I shred one to … Read more