I may have started this project rather a while ago. There were these pieces of stained pallet wood in The Husband’s firewood pile, which I rescued, because a) anyone sensible knows you can’t put stained wood in the fire and b) they looked like they would make something interesting. I assembled the bits of wood … More A Pallet Sign
Another weekend has almost passed and I’ve been on the run trying to get things done again. “Pace yourself,” they say. Yes. I am pacing myself at learning to pace myself. There’s just so much to do! There’s never a dull moment in the country I tell you. Every day I am thankful for the beauty … More A Wee Glimpse of my Place
This kitchen disinfectant is another homemade cleaner I have tried out. And again, it was dirt easy to make. I took the ‘recipe’ from wikiHow: How to Make a Natural Disinfectant. What you need: Empty, clean spray bottle Tap water Tea tree oil White vinegar Liquid dish soap You put the four ingredients in the spray bottle, … More Making Kitchen Cleaner
There has been a bit of hunting and gathering going on lately. The first excursion began when I was driving to work one day, on a lovely country road. I noticed that people had left all kinds of items out by their letterboxes, evidently for a waste collection day. As I whizzed past at 100km/h, I got … More Finders, Keepers
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