Ditch the chemicals; Soap nuts giveaway
As part of the ditch the chemical week from Green Urban Living’s autumn challenge I’m helping you get more chemical free by giving away a bunch of soap nuts bags. Using store bought/ commercial washing…
Tag Archives: gifts
Why haven’t I spent any money on my second child?
My beautiful angel is one today. Wow where did that year go!!! It just flew by so crazy fast. What a whirl wind! So happy birthday to my darling baby Gabriel (as John calls him;…
Give the gift of plants
I love to make my own gifts for birthdays and at Christmas time. Before Christmas I shared a list of wonderful food gifts to make and eat and giveaway so I wanted to share some…
Amazing coconut giveaway winner
Wow that coconut giveaway sure was an amazing prize. You guys sure were keen!!! Thank you so much to the amazing folks at and the great folks at Now for the news you’ve all been…
Cactus terrarium
I made this terrarium for John and my niece for Christmas. I got the idea from Janet Luke’s Embrace your space. What you’ll need to make your terrarium Cactus plant(s) A large jar with a lid…
Food gifts
It’s only 3 days till Christmas!! Woop woop I feel a viewing of White Christmas coming on!! Last year I shared posts on making your own Christmas gifts, making Christmas gifts, and homemade kids gifts,…
Microwave lemon curd
I love me a good lemon curd! My neighbour always makes the best and so she gave me her recipe today. I quickly whipped up a batch to giveaway as chrismtas gifts. So here is…
Review; Boonies outdoor footwear
So stylish and comfortable! Boonies footwear recently released a whole new range of super sexy, practical and comfortable outdoor footwear. There is a style and colour to suit everyone and every need. I love…
Tin drum
I’ve wanted to make one of these for ages so when a friend’s little man turned one I thought it was time to make one. I still need to make one for John. I always…
Mixed spice apple fruit leathers
It’s apple session and so that means loads of apples around for eating and preserving. Actually I’m not a huge apple fan but here are two great ways to preserve apples and make them yummier…