If you’re anything like me, being stuck in the house while the snow piles up outside you’re creative impulses may go into over-drive. Cleaning out my spice cabinet, my attention was drawn to the salt shaker containers. What, if anything could I possibly do with those? Here are three ideas. Supplies: All three projects require cutting, […]
A Review of Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrates by Sally Fallon
I hesitate to call this book a cookbook, although it is marketed as such and includes over 700 recipes. It could accurately be called a textbook or a book that presents a different way of thinking about nutrition. It is filled with tidbits of knowledge about how we ate before the Industrial Revolution and why […]
Review: The Nerf Sport Swerve Pitch Baseball and Bat
The Nerf Sport Swerve Pitch Baseball and Bat is a fun way to pass an afternoon. The ball is made of foam covered in white rubber and has a pad, not unlike the latching side of velcro, which performs various tricks depending on how you hold and throw it. It took the neighborhood kids no […]
GET OUT! 150 Easy Ways for Kids and Grown-Ups to Get Into Nature and Build a Greener Future
GET OUT! 150 Easy Ways for Kids and Grown-Ups to Get Into Nature and Build a Greener Future– by Judy Molland This is an odd little book, and I mean it as a compliment, in the realm of green guides. This book has ideas for beginners and veterans of the green lifestyle alike. Unlike a […]
Review – Absolutely Organized: A Mom’s Guide to a No-Stress Schedule and Clutter-Free Home
Getting on a schedule and getting the house clutter-free are the tpoics covered in this book, and it’s well worth the price.
Review of the Gift Box Studio
The Gift Box Studio project set is perfect for people who like a more personalized way of wrapping or packing small gifts.
Eye Can Make Art with Eye Can Art Kits: Product Review
I collect books, journals and scraps of pretty paper, but I haven’t ever had the patience to use them to put a scrapbook or a handmade book together. So you can imagine my trepidation when I received the Eye Can “Book in a Box” kit. My nine year old son, on the other hand, is a budding artist and reassured me that “stick figures count as art, too.”