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Here you'll find creative homemaking articles with frugal ideas to help you stay on budget yet enjoy life to its fullest. We have a special focus on growing and using herbs, natural bath and beauty recipes, homemade cleaning formulas and recycling ideas, plus fun family activities.
Welcome to your Creative Home... please pull up a chair and stay awhile. We are so very happy to see you!
Jane and Adrianne Lake
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 Coin collecting is a great hobby for kids and adults. Your children can begin collecting spare change, or foreign coins from family vacations, then go on to acquire freshly minted, rare, or historic coins as their interest and budget allows.
 Simple ways to compost kitchen scraps into natural fertilizer for your garden.
 How to dry apple slices and orange slices for use in swags, wreaths and fragrant potpourri.
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 Stay away from toxic chemicals and resolve to do your spring cleaning the natural way this year.
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 A favorite herb of bumble-bees, thyme is also grown in the home garden as a seasoning, aromatic and healing herb. Here's how to grow your own thyme, plus suggestions on how to use it.
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 Rosemary is a common culinary herb and a valuable addition to the healing garden.
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 Here are ten low-cost summer activities for you and your kids to enjoy this summer.
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 A primer on how to make and use your own facial toner, with homemade facial toner recipes.
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 Here are some safe, homemade cleaners to try, including homemade laundry soap and metal cleaners.
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 Freshen your floor and carpets with these non-toxic cleaners that can be made with ordinary household ingredients.
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 These homemade natural cleaners will make your kitchen and bathroom shine without the need for chemicals.
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 Learn how to make your own environmentally friendly spray cleaners.
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 Pamper yourself, and your toes, by learning how to give your feet a relaxing pedicure.
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 Do you have a stuffed animal and are wondering how to
keep it clean? Stuffed animals are a lot of fun to have around and
great for kids, but sometimes even they need a bath.
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