My son absolutely loves these blocks.
You see, he’s two, which is a naturally destructive age. And he lives for hitting and throwing games, even more than the average two year old. When he …

Over the last year or so, a few bath bombers have asked me about recipes for “shower steamers.” I have to admit, I didn’t know exactly what they were, being out of commercial bath …

http://www.organicthrifty.com/2009/07/01/grain-free-granola/
http://www.ehow.com/how_5493036_make-grain-granola.html
I’m trying this for sure! I eat too many processed carbs, and this easy — and more delicious — substitute for crappy breakfast cereals looks like just the thing. If I make it …

I’ve started a new (free) membership on for fellow perfumers and perfume hackers.  The first order of business was to set up a page with a continuing list of resources, such as:

My “Aphrodisiac Scents” report …

In my house, there are several bakers, but no one gets more into the Christmas season than my father. He is the original Christmas Cookie Elf! Starting the day after Thanksgiving, he starts …

When I was growing up, I was friends with three girls — one my age, one my sister’s age, and one in the middle — and their parents didn’t let them watch TV. I …

Ever wanted to make your own scented candles?  It’s not just for the “Martha Stewarts” of the world — it really is fast and easy, and it only takes about an hour.
Even with no experience, …

In my family, we all make one or two things for the Thanksgiving Feast. 7 people make up the core group — two parents, five children — and usually, there are additions of neighbors, …