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sweet!

very simple and for a sweet craving. Nonstick vegetable oil spray 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup water 3tbsp maple syrup 1/4 cup natural unsalted pistachios Spray baking sheet with nonstick spray. Stir sugar and water in heavy small saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves...

Well, I researched but didn't really find anything. I went to the hardware store to get a simmering thingamajig to try and to my amazement they had the salt lamps there :D :D So I bought two. I'm so glad I didn't have to send away for them.

thanks for the reply Krissy. I'll have to do some research on it :)

Is anyone making Himalayan Salt candles? I'm not really a candlemaker so am wondering how to go about it. I've heard that they add negative ions to the air to balance the harmful positive ions emitted by electronic devices. They are also great for your health as they contain 84 of the natural...

lovely!!

your soap is lovely!! that also looks like a good cutter.

I was just thinking about this last week but never got around to trying it. I didn't want to handmill either. My idea was to try using something like a melon ball scoop once the cp has set up but before it gels. You could also roll the balls in things like cocoa while they are soft to get a...

she's a sweetheart!! made me laugh :)

All you need is love... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4p8qxGbpOk happy valentines everyone. ♥ don't wait, love now :)

One time I used some lye that had sat in a container for five years.( distance between batches :) ) It was semi solid but I could scrape away at it with a spoon. Too slow, I don't like fiddling with lye. My order was in for new lye but was a week away from delivery. I put the container in a...

we just got a foot of snow yesterday and it hasn't stopped yet :)

very pretty soaps! I love the Eucalyptus mint.

Seven Pounds

I use Shea and like it. I've used lanolin in very small amounts but unless it's medical grade/deodorized it smells like sheep. Oatmeal can make a bar scratchy. Next time I may just make the oatmilk and leave out the ground oatmeal. I've never tried silk. I like the look of flower buds/petals...