Category Archives: homemade

pinterest fail | baked cheese crisps (kind of)

When I saw this pin on Pinterest I knew I had to make it because hello it is melty cheese covered in bread curbs, YUM! Since I had all of the ingredients on hand I didn’t waste anytime. I am … Continue reading

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hippie hump day: fruit enzyme cleaner

E has come to grips with the fact that he married a hippie, in fact I have really done a pretty good job at converting him . . . Even so, he still gets a little concerned when he hears … Continue reading

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hippie hump day: vanilla clove oil for teething

Yay Hippie Hump Day is Back! You may have noticed I have been a little quiet the past couple weeks. Unfortunately, my poor sleep deprived brain could not think of anything more than, well sleep . . . Thankfully, though … Continue reading

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hippie hump day: on holiday

No hippietastic post for you today, just this picture of some great looking cupcakes that I will be enjoying shortly Happy Independence Day!

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hippie hump day: five great uses for coconut oil

Not so long ago, when I started making soap, I discovered coconut oil.  At the time I was just happy to find an oil that was able to give my homemade soap a nice lather, but the more I learned … Continue reading

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hippie hump day: natural cradle cap remedy

Cradle cap, it is gross, it is scaly, and it can make your otherwise super adorable baby look like like something from a Sci-Fi flick.  Luckily, it can be cured with one product, which if you are cool like me, … Continue reading

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cake made with pop?

I have seen it pinned over and over … Just add 12 ounces pop to Confetti Cake Mix and BAM, you have a yummy cake. It just seemed too easy, so I had to try it. Luckily we had all … Continue reading

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taking sloppy joes to the next level

I have to admit, I really like Sloppy Joes . . . Sure they will never be considered a health food, but they are quick, easy, and virtually impossible to screw up unless of course you rinse your meat with … Continue reading

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paige’s stench-be-gone

Ah pregnancy . . . What else can change a woman in more ways than she could possibly imagine. There are the stretch marks, the hair loss, the saggy skin, and of course your hoo ha will never be the … Continue reading

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airing out some dirty laundry, revisited

As I wrote in a previous post A has super sensitive skin so we make our own laundry detergent.  While I am pretty happy with my current formula, sometimes the powder doesn’t dissolve completely and that is really kind of annoying.  So … Continue reading

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