How To Make Your Own Perfume


Want to learn how to make your own perfume? Me too!! Thankfully for us, Indie Fixx has posted a detailed tutorial on just this subject. Click here for the details. Also, check out my post on free printable labels so you can really feel like a professional.

Oooooh Chocolate Syrup



















I've been in a chocolate mood lately and looking for recipes made with Hershey's cocoa. We use a lot of chocolate syrup in our household, so this recipe seemed like the perfect fit. Thanks to Bonnie-Jean Garcia at Thriftyfun.com

Hershey's Chocolate Syrup

l cup Hershey's cocoa
l l/2 cups sugar
l cup hot water
dash of salt
boil for three minutes and add 2 teaspoons of vanilla

Store in refrigerator

Capri Sun Lunch Bags


I've seen these bags at various venues in different styles and have wanted to own one for myself. Now, thanks to the folks at Thrift Fun, everyone with a sewing machine can have one. The instructions seem pretty simple. Have fun!

Tailored T-Shirts!



I'm in a back to school frame of mind. This week I will be posting ideas and deals for the kiddies.  Here's a great idea for fitted T-shirts or turning large sizes into extra long shirts. Thank you to the folks at Bernina.