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Queercents Weekly Roundup: Daylight Saving Tomorrow
After some time working, the end is drawing near to my forge project. There's definitely something satisfying about successfully completed projects and being able to show them off. But before…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Bye Bye Snow!
Sometimes the littlest things can mean big improvements in our outlook on life. The other morning when I had a few free minutes, I sewed together a small red and…
Ditch the Disposable
Roland's post the other day prompted me to think about all the different ways I've eliminated disposables from my life and prolonged the use of other items. A lot of…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Books
I was having a conversation with my aunt the other day and we were discussing saving money on entertainment like books and movies. She suggested using Netflix for saving money…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Anxiously Awaiting Spring
I had a wonderful discovery yesterday when I found out that not only does that sugar scrub recipe make a nice face wash, it is also a great way to…
Experiments in DIY: A Simple Sugar Scrub
While browsing a bookstore a few months back, I discovered an interesting looking book called The Big-Ass Craft Book, filled, not surprisingly, with all sorts of craft ideas. Flipping through…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Ravioli Weekend
I started to notice that I was going a little stir-crazy with Maine winters, so this weekend I've decided that I need another project. I've always wanted to make ravioli,…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Happy Saturday everybody!
In middle-school I had a relatively goofy English teacher who every day would great the class by exclaiming Happy Monday Everybody! This was not met by much enthusiasm by her…
DIY Experimenting: Making Deodorant
The Experiment So Far I'm continuing my gradual process of learning how to make various toiletries as I run out of them. A while back I thought it would be…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: New Year’s Resolutions?
This year, I decided to not make any resolutions because for me they ultimately become a source of guilt when I eventually break them. Miraculously though, the need to…