Bourbon Ice Cream
I decided to experiment with ice cream flavors this summer. First up: bourbon ice cream. And it was great. In fact, I will cut to the chase right now and …
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Make Your Own Chocolate Magic Shell
Did you know you can make your own Chocolate Magic Shell to pour on top of ice cream? It just takes chocolate and coconut oil. And it looks like it …
Watermelon Mojito
Happy Memorial Day! DIY Cocktails and I have come up with the Watermelon Mojito. As you may have guessed by the name, this drink takes the mojito to the next …
Old DVD Mosaic
This is the best use of old CDs or DVDs I’ve ever seen: break them up and use them to make a mosaic. This would make a great gift.
5 Awesome And Easy Kid Snacks
Savvy Junior turns 2 years old today! In celebration of never having to make baby food again, here are some awesome kids snacks I’ve found around the web. Kiwi and …
Homemade BBQ Sauce
I get a lot of compliments about my barbecue sauce. It’s a good balance of salty, sweet, and spicy. It’s extremely easy to make, too. Here’s the recipe: Savvy BBQ …
Make Your Own Hot Dog Buns
Don’t you hate it when there are 6 hot dogs in the package and 8 hot dog buns in the package? The solution is to make your own buns. You …
Scarves Printed With Hubble Telescope Images
Check out these gorgeous scarves that have been printed with Hubble telescope images from Slow Factory. You can wear an image from space! $80-$200. [Incredible Things]
Lemon Lavender Cocktail
My newest concoction with DIY Cocktails is the Lemon Lavender Cocktail. We used lemon and lavender from my yard, champagne, gin, and some of the limoncello I recently made. (If …
Chalk Paint On A Filing Cabinet
Here’s a great way to get more out of that filing cabinet in your office: spray it with chalkboard paint. Great idea.
Controlling Aphids
[Courtesy Luc Viatour] Ugh. Aphids come in many colors. I’ve seen them in green, gray, black, white, and red. Sometimes they have wings and sometimes they don’t. Despite their changing …