How to make Home Made Hand Soap

How to make Home Made Hand Soap What You Need: A bar of soap A knife or grater Water A sauce pan or pot Essential oil (optional) Soap coloring (optional) Empty soap dispensers Instructions Grate or finely chop a bar of soap (about four ounces of soap). Bring four cups of water to a boil. Continue Reading …

Home Made: Ed’s Recipe for Home made Windex

Well I was searching around the internet after cleaning my bathroom mirror’s and deciding that Windex even with a coupon costs too much! 🙂 I stumbled upon a site with a great recipe that his dad makes and I am going to give it a try and thought I would share it with you! 😉 Continue Reading …

Home Made: Eye Makeup Remover

I would like to thank adeleneStone for this wonderful recipe! This is a great way to save money….eye make-up remover! If you don’t have the ingredients hanging around your house, you will only need to spend about $3 and will get about 30 bottles out of it! 🙂   Ingredients: 1 Cup Water 1 1/2 Continue Reading …

Home Made: Brown Sugar Scrub

Home Made   Brown Sugar Scrub Ingredients Extra Virgin Olive Oil honey Brown Sugar   1). Mix 3 table spoon equal parts of warm extra virgin olive oil (hint: WARM, not HOT!!  Mix well to avoid hot spots that might burn) and store bought brown sugar.    2). Starting with one table spoon of honey, add Continue Reading …

Home Made: Bubble Bath

Here is a great idea for the kids!! Make them some bubble bath, if they are old enough have them make their own! I always worry about my kids soaking in bubble bath. I am so afraid of what it is made of. Skin is the biggest organ that we have and whatever we put Continue Reading …

Home Made: Coloring Pasta (for kid’s crafts)

Have you ever wondered how they make that colored dry pasta that your kids make a necklace’s out of! Well I will tell you how to make your own at home! It’s simple and cheap! 🙂 Coloring Pasta Ingredients: Rubbing Alcohol food coloring Dry Pasta   Directions: Pour 1/2 cup rubbing alcohol into a large bowl Continue Reading …

Home Made: Moon Sand!

  How to Make Home Made Moon Sand Ingredients 1 1/2 cups water 3 cups corn starch 6 cups play sand 1 package of Kool-aid for color (if desired) Directions Mix together the sand, cornstarch, and water. It will take just a few minutes to get it smooth. Add just a touch more water if Continue Reading …

Home Made: Almond Oil & Honey Face Scrub

Here is another Face Scrub to add to our “Home Made” Series! I am a little stuck on sugar lately! 🙂 I am trying to learn to be a little greener and save money and be a little healthier all at the same time!! Enjoy the recipe! Almond Oil & Honey Face Scrub Ingredients: 1 Continue Reading …

How to make Home Made Baby Wipes

A few days ago I asked my readers for help on bringing together a series on things that we can save money on by making them at home. I thought this was a great one that anyone with a child in diapers could benefit from!! 🙂  I personally use cloth wipes (most of the time) Continue Reading …

Home Made: Oven Cleaner

So I was talking to my friend Lori over at Savior Cents the other day and I was complaining about needing to clean out my oven. I said that I may as well just go buy a bottle of toxic fumes and spray it in my face because, well I have asthma and that stuff Continue Reading …