Totoro Chicken Coop Progression

Totoro Chicken Coop Progression

I don’t very often spend money on brand new things for myself (other than food)–usually anything I purchase has to do with investments, and anything else if I can get them second hand I will (I LOVE a good bargain.) So this new chicken coop 

Zero Waste Origami Bone/Scrap Boxes

Zero Waste Origami Bone/Scrap Boxes

When we were little, my grandparents taught my sister and I how to make these origami boxes from the stacks of magazines they would get in the mail. We would sit at their country style dining table (which is now the kotatsu table in my 

Small Steps Big Journeys

Small Steps Big Journeys

So… I rarely use my blog space just for jotting down my thoughts—most of my posts are recipes, DIY’s, or tips and project progress. I don’t want to reinvent the wheel so this post is decidedly NOT a DIY facemask post, but is rather a 

DIY Mini Shampoo Bars For Guests

DIY Mini Shampoo Bars For Guests

My DIY’s are often hit or miss, and I had thought for sure that my mini activated charcoal shampoo bar with tea tree oil was going to be a miss… and it was, until I tried one last thing. Turns out a lot of melt 

Eggshell Sprouts

Eggshell Sprouts

When I was little, I had this big book of arts and crafts suitable for kids and one of the things I always wanted to do was sprouts growing in an empty egg shell and then draw faces on them so that when the seeds