Make Money From Your Clutter

When I was a teenager, I loved listening to music- it was my lifeblood. Whether I was happy or sad, bored or angry, I had music to listen to that fit the mood I was in. Because of that, I accumulated lots of music CDs from groups that I loved. A huge CD rack held […]

How to Make Homemade Makeup- Recipe and Tutorial- All Natural and Cheap

Me wearing homemade makeup- blush, lip gloss, eye shadow, and eye liner (sorry, my exhaustion showing through) A friend asked me if I had  any suggestions as to how to make homemade makeup posted on my blog. I did not, and that is surprising, because about a year and a half ago, I did this whole […]

Making Kombucha Mushroom Jerky- Recipe- Vegan Jerky

I love jerky. Beef jerky, chicken jerky, fish jerky. I don’t really care what type. I just want a yummy, chewy snack that is healthy, easily transportable, etc… But the thing is, though, that jerky typically is made from some sort of animal protein, which is pretty much the most expensive type of food you […]

Apricot Raisin Chutney Recipe- Sugar Free, Gluten Free

Apricot raisin chutney with mung bean curry and Indian spiced cabbage I love chutneys- they are the Indian version of ketchup, the condiment that you eat with your foods to make it taste either sweet and sour or spicy (and often a mixture of them all) in addition to whatever other base flavor your curries […]

Sending My Homeschooled Kids to Camp

This summer I did something that shocked a lot of people, and led to people making assumptions about our family’s lifestyles and plans for the future. I signed up both my boys for the city-wide day camp this summer. When people heard that, I got a mix of reactions: Oh, so you’re no longer homeschooling? […]