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7 Beautiful Things to Make out of Pine Cones for Unique Home Decor

Pine Cones can be used for so many different things. You can make bird feeders, potpourri, or toys. But pine cones can also be used to decorate your house. Pine cones can give a outdoorsy feel inside your house. Get creative with the things you make with pine cones and see how you can take […]

8 Fun and Creative Things to Make out of Acorns with Your Kids

Acorns are oddly shaped nuts that fall off of oak trees. If you have ever seen an oak tree with acorns you know how many can grow and fall off. There are hundreds of acorns all over the ground in the Fall. Although Fall is months away, you can still plan some fun activities with […]

5 Things You Can Do to Protect Yourself from the Sun This Summer

Summer is here and that means lots of fun in the sun! Many summer days are spent lying in the sun by the pool, hiking, or just enjoying the weather outside. There’s nothing wrong with enjoying the sun, but too much sun causes a lot of damage to your skin. Nobody likes sunburns and prolonged […]

How to Make Your Own Slip and Slide for Plenty of Summer Fun

Some of my fondest memories as a child were when I played on a slip and slide in my backyard during hot summer days. I remember getting a slip and slide as a gift. My family did not have a pool, so this new version of a water slide became the center of our summer […]

Soap Making for Beginners: How to Make Easy Soap Without Lye

Soap making can be extremely complicated. Oftentimes lye is involved, and since lye is a chemical it has to be handled very delicately. Lye can even cause chemical burns if it isn’t handled correctly. If you’re a beginner at soap making you might want to consider skipping the lye and going for something easier and […]

How to Make Your Own Delicious Sun Tea

Summer is finally here. That means going to the pool, having barbecues, and sipping cold iced tea on the porch. But did you know you can make your own iced tea by letting it sit out in the sun? Well you can! Some say this is actually the most delicious way to make iced tea. […]

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