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Monday, July 24, 2017
Summer Watering, Part 2
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In a previous post (my very first one, I believe), I launched the idea of using frozen water bottles to keep your plants from scorching and ...
Homemade Granola
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Since I was a child, my mom has made Granola. My parents said it was cheaper and healthier than the stuff you bought in the store. Now I ...
Saturday, July 22, 2017
DYI Fly Trap
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Summer is a time full of water fights, watermelon, popcycles, running through the sprinkler....and those dreadful flies all over the house!...
Saturday, July 15, 2017
Montana Pride Watercolor
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I recently painted this picture for my mom, a native Montanan. The picture features several native flowers such as bitterroot (the state fl...
Friday, July 14, 2017
Cleaning Cast Iron
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My husband and recently switched to cast iron due to safety issues often reported with teflon pans. Unfortunately, you can't throw cast...
Monday, July 10, 2017
Garden Sign
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As stated in the previous post, my parents recently bought a Queen Anne style house. As a house warming gift, my sister and her kids made t...
Sunday, July 9, 2017
Potting Station
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My parents recently purchased a Queen Anne style house built in 1900. While prepping the house for their retirement days, they have come ac...
Saturday, July 8, 2017
Glow Jars (with instructions)
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I originally tried this project with my students as a Christmas decoration to put in the window. However, I fell in love with the way they ...
Thursday, July 6, 2017
Glow Jars (pictures only)
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