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LATEST ARTICLES ( 12 )

• How I Do Laundry By Hand

  

  I recently moved across the country to Kansas… it was a move that downsized me from a spacious 1,000 square feet of multiple rooms to a small studio apartment. Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2013 HOME

• Easy Vegetarian/Vegan Slow Cooker Chili

  I love veggies, especially if they are spicy! Here is the recipe for my super easy slow cooker chili. It takes 10-15 minutes to prepare, and was perfect for my... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• My Take on Apple Crisp – Part 2

  

  I made it up a bit as I went along, but it came out delicious! Ingredients: 4 -5 baking apples, sliced and peeled (I used Golden Delicious) 1 and 1/2 cup... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Printsew.com Review #2

  

  A few years ago I downloaded a few patterns from Printsew.com hoping that it would be as convenient as I hoped it would be. It took me a long time to fiddle wit... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Croutons

  

  So… Husband and I are getting into salad. It’s pretty convenient, yummy, whatnot, but we needed croutons. And here you have it, the first thing I ever learned... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• The Search for The Perfect Apple Crisp

  

  I made Betty Crocker’s Apple Crisp last night. I ended up doubling the crumble/crisp because it did not sufficiently cover the apples to my liking. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Basic Preparedness for Short Term

  

  When Hurricane Sandy hit, it really made me think about preparedness and how I would handle a larger disaster/emergency, or even permanent off-the-grid. Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

  

  Mmmm… perfect for autumn! Or anytime! I made these and they were delicious right out of the oven. Ingredients: 1 can of pumpkin 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Irish Scones

  

  Mmmmm… I love scones. It makes me feel so British or something. I have no idea if this is period for the SCA, but it’s still something yummy to make outside on... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Plastic Stencil – DIY & Pyrography

  

  I recently finished up some bar stool pyrography: It was very easy! I used the Creative Woodburning Value Tool from Walnut Hollow. Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Period Crochet – Long Treble (& Crochet Snood Pattern)

  

  I’m in the process of making some snoods for the upcoming Ren-season… (Alright, crocheted snoods are more of a 1940′s thing, but snoods were cool back... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Crochet Afghan – Easy Butterfly Stitch

  

  You need: 31 oz. worsted weight yarn. Crochet hook J (6mm) Instructions: Ch. 167 Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook and next 3 ch *ch 2, skip next 2 ch, sc in next... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES