Tag: DIY

  • Adventures in DIY

    I decided to make my own hand cream again so last weekend I searched out the original recipe I used. After a bit of googling I found it! I used the linked recipe as a starting point and added to it my own ideas. I thought about eventually, once I get the formula just right,…

  • I forgot to take pictures when I checked on my first batch of Kombucha Tea. I’ve already gone through the first batch and it was really delicious. I took out the mushroom and put it in a jar for safekeeping overnight while I washed the big glass jar in the dishwasher. Our SCOBY had grown…

  • As I mentioned yesterday I got the SCOBY from my coworker. He had it in a glass jar for me with some very detailed instructions on what to do with it. There was also a cup of fermented kombucha tea in the glass container as well. The instructions said to pour the kombucha tea into…

  • One of my new co-workers is an herbalist, I found out during my first week. I asked him if he knew where I could buy Kombucha tea here and he said that he actually made it himself and he could bring me in the “mushroom” starter so that I could make my own. Yay! So…

  • This is going to be a quick post because it’s dinnertime and I’m hungry. I made these produce baggies on Saturday using the tutorial at Craftystylish. I’ve been getting tired of using the wasteful plastic bags for my produce and have been thinking about ways I can reduce using these. And then I found this…