I've had a few friends ask me how to make one of my mason jar cozies. They are a lot of fun and pretty simple. If you don't have the time or the desire to crochet one yourself, I would be most glad to make one for you! My etsy shop is here! Heritage Acres Homestead on … [Read more...] about How to make your own Jar Cozy
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Homemade Soft Scrub
I know many of us desire to have a safer home and an environment that is less toxic for our children to live in. And that is a good thing! But instead of looking for the super over priced cleansers on the market, you can easily make one yourself to substitute for soft scrub, … [Read more...] about Homemade Soft Scrub
Ringing in the new year with Soap!
After a rousing game of Ticket to Ride, my family wanted to watch a video...I didn't really want to watch it, so I decided to dive into some soap recipes I had researched. The picture above is a sweet shea butter soap with a delicious mulberry scent. I marbled a bit of red … [Read more...] about Ringing in the new year with Soap!
Tammy’s Pumpkin Roll
(pumpkin roll pic is not mine)A favorite dessert that is made often around our family is the Pumpkin Roll. It usually begins right around Thanksgiving, someone will bring one to a dinner at church or to one of the family Thanksgiving meals and it continues throughout Christmas! … [Read more...] about Tammy’s Pumpkin Roll
Creamy Shrimp & Pasta
Last night my husband and I had an afternoon alone for a couple hours. We could have gone out to eat together, because when you have a family of 6, it doesn't feel like too big of a deal to only pay for TWO people at a restaurant. But... I am TRYING to get a budget system going … [Read more...] about Creamy Shrimp & Pasta
