Yearly Archives: 2011

This Saved My Neck!

This is what I have been using in place of my soap and shower gel for the past 7 days: Pinetarsol.  If you haven’t heard of it, it’s a soap-free, non-drying cleanser that actively relieves red, itchy skin and moisturizes too! … Continue reading

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Do You Use Up Every Little Drop?

You know the scenario.  You squeeze or pour out the contents of your  tube or bottle of lotion/cream/moisturizer/sunblock, only to discover that only a few squirts are left.  You squeeze the body of the tube with all your might just … Continue reading

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Food Waste Friday: Success and Mooncake Boxes

Today (and hopefully every Friday), I’m joining The Frugal Girl and other bloggers out there in posting my food waste photos within the past week, calling it Food Waste Friday.  It is hoped that by sharing pictures of the food I have … Continue reading

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My Pretty White Blooms!

Everyone…say hello to this little addition to my home: beautiful blooming white hydrangeas! My aunt gave this pot to me a few days ago, and I am determined as ever to NOT kill it. 😛  My fingers aren’t very “green” … Continue reading

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A Miserable Failure at Giddy Cross Buns

… or otherwise known as Golden Sweet Potato Buns. I tried my hand at this yesterday and although the taste was great, it felt a bit *heavy* 🙁  Any chance anyone knows what went wrong?  Or am I going to … Continue reading

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