by IngridBarlow | Apr 16, 2015 | Products, Simply Domestic
Tony and I have been kicking around ideas for some time now on different ways we could share my LOVE for the creative handmade life. I am so thrilled that we finally came up with one that we are diving into! The last five years have been a little spotty for me in...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
This picture captures some of our day yesterday, Sunday. It gets me thinking on what makes Sabbath, a day of rest, for you and me. It could be so many different things… Stillness, playing in dirt, gathering eggs, snuggled in quilts, making fellowship together,...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 13, 2015 | Gardening, Homestead Life
After I collected seeds from last years herbs, I wanted to get some other seed collecting done. I always manage to hawk some seeds from my in-laws, aka the next door neighbors, and this year I decided to go for their beautiful coneflowers. A native plant that has a...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 9, 2015 | Gardening, Uncategorized
This weather has my gardening fingers starting to twitch. I feel like I am a little on the late side of seed starting, even though I know I am probably not. A local nursery told me that they plant tomato seeds on March 17th, so that is what I have been using as my...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
I recently got a Peep candle for my birthday. I loved the smell so I burned through it rather quickly. There was so much wax left in the container, that I decided to recycle it. That smell! I needed it to last longer!! Some easy steps–wick in jar, melt wax, pour...