May 2010
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Enjoy the weekend! (and a little vacation)
Enjoy the weekend and come see us next weekend at the MCFTA Summer Art Fair.
DIY Beauty: avocado hair mask
You don’t have to look far to find a quick and inexpensive way for an at home deep-conditioning hair treatment! Grab an avocado and get mashing, this quick DIY hair mask will leave you with smooth, soft locks, naturally!
1/2 avocado (use a bit more avocado if you have long hair)
1/4 cup honey
Mash the avocado [...]
Inspiration: lake shore love
Vacation is lurking around the corner and I am so ready to head north and drive that sandy stretch of US2 that runs along the lakeshore and ultimately leads home. Looking forward to spending time at the tippy top of Lake Michigan on Little Bay de Noc, the place that inspired this soap. Maybe I’ll [...]
on living a creative life
Waking up with coffee and the computer this morning, as I do every morning, I came across a new post by Tara over at Scoutie Girl on living a creative life.
This article was right on the money for me and it helped me to remember why I am so grateful that I am able to [...]
strawberry themed soap favors
I received an email a couple of weeks back regarding soap favors for an upcoming baby shower with a “Strawberry” theme. I loved the idea of a strawberry themed shower, and came up with a couple of interpretations of the theme for packaging. This design was the winner, each favor included 2 soap scents chosen [...]
happy weekend!
Looks like it’s going to be a nice weekend, the thought of warm weather and a little sunshine kind of makes my spirits soar! My list of things to do could be long but I would like to plant my herb garden, spruce up the front porch with a little paint and some flowers, hit [...]
DIY Beauty: egg white face mask
A quick and easy DIY face mask recipe to revive skin with ingredients you already have in your refrigerator.
You will need:
2 egg whites (seperated from yolks)
2 TBSP plain yogurt (Greek yogurt works great)
Combine ingredients in a bowl until thoroughly mixed and apply to face and neck, avoiding the eyes.
Leave on face for 15 minutes, [...]
A little spring in your step
A pretty print with spring flowers to brighten up your Wednesday!
Enjoy the day…
(print from here)
Soap favors
I’ve been working on a lot of custom soap favors for weddings, bridal showers and baby showers the past few months. I love working with the different themes and color schemes as well as hearing what scents each bride or hostess will pick and pair together. I find myself inspired by their choices as they [...]
happy weekend!
Happy weekend to you!
There is a long list of home improvement projects to tackle around here this weekend. Painting the dining room is #1 on the list and a little work outside would be good too.
Whatever you have planned, I hope you enjoy it!
(photo credit)