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I’m featured in greensprings0′s blog!

I’m featured in greensprings0’s (that’s number zero) blog! She wrote a lovely article about having a spa experience when you cleanse your face and she featured my washcloths. I love her suggestions. See how you can use my washcloths and her oils to get the soothing spa experience without spending a lot of money. I’m still in holiday mode. Aren’t you? I will post some great ideas after the New [...]

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Fantastic Trash Treasury

I think trash IS fantastic when we can upcycle them instead of throwing them out. Apparently, fashiongreentbag think so too because she included my Christmas Red Napkin Rings on her recent treasury called Fantastic Trash. Her shop has repurposed bags from t-shirts! How cool and original!

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Not too late for christmas shopping…for yourself!

Here is my wish list. I found these great items that I would put on my list if Santa was reading it. They are either organic or upcycled chic items or just very special! Check them out! I love this tote from SasakiCreations. I’m always throwing stuff in paper shopping bags when I’m running out the door, say, to the post office or running small errands. I mean there’s nothing [...]

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Upcycled Etsy Treasury

I was featured in an treasury called “Upcycled Treasury” by TheOldOakTree. She included two of my items and I am so excited. She makes some great natural products that gets the stink out of garbage and laundry. I’m always grateful when a fellow Etsian features me in her/his treasury. Thanks Old Oak Tree (gotta love that name!)

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Trying to keep warm

Are you snowed in? It sounds like there’s snow all over the place….even in the Northwest where it rains all the time! Do you think global warming has anything to do with this severe weather? Read this and this. Well, in trying to keep warm, I kept myself busy by knitting up a storm (no pun intended) and upcycling some things in the house including these scarves. They are on [...]

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Time for Popcorn!

The schools are closed and the kids are home from a Snow Day today. There’s about a foot of snow on the ground already. It’s kind of a sipping hot cocoa and watching a good holiday movie kind of a day. And, of course, we can’t forget popcorn. We haven’t had microwavable popcorn in our house for years. Originally, I stopped buying them because of Teflon coated popcorn bags. I [...]

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Save money while saving energy

My husband is a Mr. Gadget. He loves the latest, the fastest, the sleekest, and the coolest electronic gadgets that come off the assembly line. But utility cost and how much energy they consume are on our minds when we purchase these fancy electronic gismos. Read below and compare energy costs and how much actual energy they consume when you are considering buying them as gifts this year. This chart [...]

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I’m a Featured Seller on Team Eco Etsy!

Check out the article on Team Eco Etsy’s blog If you can tell me what is my “favorite resource” from the article and answer in the comment section here, you’ll receive 20% off on any of my items. The offer expires on Friday December 19 – in time to receive before Christmas. Remember, shipping is FREE too. Hurry. Go check it out.

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