HOMEMADE CANDLES, PART 2
Posted by Mini, Founder & Owner onI also love how she macgyver'd a way to keep the wick taut and upright while pouring the wax.
MAKING SCENTED CANDLES
Posted by Mini, Founder & Owner onSo, I was curious and decided to try to make my own.
TRADER JOE'S ULTRA MOISTURIZING HAND CREAM
Posted by Mini, Owner onAre your hands as dry as mine are from all the handwashing? I love this hand lotion from Trader Joe's to soften up again.
ONIONS TO TREAT A BURN
Posted by Mini, Founder onSuper random tip today. This is something that I learned while I was in Peace Corps Bolivia. If you have a burn, but have no aloe or cream, cut a thin slice of onion.
CARDS AS HOST/ESS GIFTS
Posted by Mini, Founder onI now have a new "go to" host/ess gift: Cards. Yep, cards again! I buy boxes of beautiful blank cards, when they are on sale, and give them as host/ess gifts. If you know the person really well, you can buy individual cards and wrap a bow around them.
USE DUCT TAPE FOR FOOD STORAGE LABELS
Posted by Mini, Founder onAs far as keeping track of all those leftovers, there a lot of fancy labels out there, but I love using a piece of duct tape and a sharpie. It sticks and stays stuck, even in the freezer, and in my experience, it easily peels off without sticky residue to clean up.