5 Tips for Portion Control

5 Tips for Portion Control Now, I’m not really a fan of any specific “diet” because most of them aren’t effective in the long-term. However, I do believe that developing the habit of portion control can have a positive impact on your ability to lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Making your own snacks and …

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DIY Nontoxic Wood Stain

DIY Nontoxic Wood Stain If you’re looking for a natural, non-toxic wood stain, you might want to raid your kitchen. Coffee, tea, vinegar, walnut hulls and even certain berries can be used to stain wood. But what about if you want a bright color? This awesome way of staining wood is so simple and so …

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20+ DIY Garden Pathway Ideas That You Can Do With Stones

20+ DIY Garden Pathway Ideas That You Can Do With Stones Summer is my favorite time to enjoy our garden: the blooming flowers, fresh homegrown vegetables, tasty fruits…It would be nice to add a sweet touch to the beautiful garden with some handmade garden crafts. So I am now planning for this summer – I …

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Homemade Apple Fritters

Homemade Apple Fritters These are delicious, and my life is now complete. They can be served as a warm, yummy breakfast treat or as a scrumptious dessert with vanilla ice cream. What You Will need: large apples, lemon juice, brown sugar, all purpose flour, baking powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, milk, egg and vanilla. For the coating: powdered or granulated sugar and ground cinnamon. Don’t forget oil for frying…  …

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DIY Fruit Popsicle Recipes

DIY Fruit Popsicle Recipes When I was growing up, popsicles and water guns were a summertime staple! The problem with store-bought packaged treats is that they are typically high fructose corn syrup and artificial flavors.  Dust off your inner kid and bring back that imagination to create some of your favorite popsicle flavors! Almost anything can …

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