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What I've said on Twitter 2009-06-07:
Time to get out the neem oil! “spot” the bug, beware! http://bit.ly/grjdt # Were you watching CNN a little less than an hour ago? Tear jerker military dad/daughter meeting! # Baking goodies that bring about important tips! – Are you baking Aluminum sulfate free? http://bit.ly/aAL0J # @SimplyHomestead right back atcha gal on awesome indies title. I’d add @ladolcediva to that list too! in reply to SimplyHomestead # @BestRoofer I could go find that out…or you could recommend a kind of both! in reply to BestRoofer # @indiebusiness Go DM! Such an inspiration! in reply to indiebusiness # @wind4me all that’s missing is a unicycle! HA! in reply to wind4me #…
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Time to get out the neem oil! "spot" the bug, beware!
I took some shots of the garden over the past week. If you follow me on twitter, then you know that I celebrated my first little squash. (here) Here’s another growing: And here is a seemingly cute little bug that will DEVOUR said squash lovelies! ACCKK! What do I do? (btw, here’s a list of plants he likes for lunch: melons, squash, pumpkin, corn, beets, cucurbits (cucumbers), tomatoes, eggplant, potatoes, and even some fruit trees. His stripped cousin likes flowers too!) Before reaching for the pesticide bad bad bug spray, try a little neem oil. It’s safer, organic and does the job! Here are a few more facts about neem…
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Baking goodies that bring about important tips!
If you’ve poke around this blog, you’ll be very aware of it’s “back to basics”, “made from scratch” type theme. Today, I happened upon a neat sweet bread recipe that I think I might try my hand at with the help of one summer time first grader that needs an activity to do! As I peer at the recipe, I see that it calls for buttermilk. I don’t know about you, but it’s quite rare that I have buttermilk in the house inspite of the comments that I’ve heard and read that its supposed to be very good for you. It’s not here, and I’m not going to the store…
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A little Melt and Pour Soap Activity
With some of the tools that we acquired at the Georgia Spring Fling Soap And Candle Gathering, we have been doing a little bit of experimenting with Melt and Pour soap. We scented these with peach fragrance. 😉 Little one’s favorite part was painting the gold on top. See what you think! Orders this first week of June MIGHT include a random sample soap! Happy Washing! ~Regina