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DIY Refesher Hair + Body Spray 27 Aug 2013 | 04:44 am
This is one of the many projects that I have been meaning to post, but we've been so busy with CLOSET SALES that I haven't had time. Have you had one yet? We've made *hundreds* of dollars so far! This...
DIY Organic or All Natural Bronzer 20 Aug 2013 | 02:23 am
Ok, so here's a fantastically easy recipe for bronzer that you can either make all natural or organic based on your preference using only a few simple ingredients. The recipe is an adaptation from thi...
High Five for Friday 16 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
Why Not? Five things I love... 1. This Etsy seller and her fantastic earrings. I struggle with earrings because of my crazy sensitive ears that itch and burn from every post except for gold. Yes, tha...
Buying (and restoring) Second Hand Bags 15 Aug 2013 | 09:26 pm
I struggled with what to title this post, so let me just explain what it is really quickly. I buy a lot of expensive items second hand. I prefer to save money for something I really love (like traveli...
DIY Closet Sale- RACK UP THE CASH! 10 Aug 2013 | 07:44 pm
Do you like my tag line? Pun totally intended. Over the weekend and into this week I had a major stomach bug. It was probably the sickest I've ever been in my life. Nasty stuff. But thankfully I'm fee...
Can You Paint on Sweaters? Should You? 3 Aug 2013 | 06:43 pm
I decided to experiment on one of my cashmere sweaters recently. Before you freak out, the sweater had a little hole in it and is too tight for every day use anyway, so it was a good candidate. I've b...
Chocolate Espresso Bombs- A few ways! 29 Jul 2013 | 05:37 pm
I grew up making chocolates with my mom. She's a fiend and has ZILLIONS of chocolate molds. really, it borders on obsession. She finds them really useful for decorating and as gifts- but mostly loves ...
Zero Waste Home 3: Fashion! Versatile Dressing 25 Jul 2013 | 05:05 am
Have you ever fallen in LOVE with a dress? I don't like to have a major attachment to "things" because they're so easy to lose. However, this dress ... this is the dress I have searched for. A long ti...
Zero Waste Home 2: Coffee (and tea!) - three ways! 23 Jul 2013 | 02:22 am
Raise your hand if you love coffee! Me too. I wanted to continue the Zero Waste Home discussion from LAST WEEK and talk about coffee! If you're interested in trashing less and saving more read on... F...
Zero Waste Home Part One- Jars + Green Smoothies 17 Jul 2013 | 06:18 am
This is NOT a sponsored post :) My favorite book lately is ZERO WASTE HOME from Bea Johnson. Bea is an incredible Frenchwoman who moved here as a young lady and married an American, becoming a permane...
