I recently discovered Slow Cooker Candy recipe and wanted to share it with you! You make it in your slow cooker and there are only four ingredients. I samples this candy recently for the first time and knew I had to make if for my kids to enjoy! You serve it in mini muffin papers. Be aware that white almond bark is difficult to find […]
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Life is precious, and the best thing we can do for our family is plan for the future. As parents, life insurance helps us plan for the future by making sure that necessary expenses are covered if anything should happen to us. I will admit that I didn’t fully understand the importance of life insurance until I lost one of my friends suddenly. He left […]
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I’m reporting every day to help research for COVID-19! Please join me in downloading the free COVID Symptom Tracker app on iTunes or COVID Symptom Tracker app on Google Play to participate in critical research conducted by Stanford University, Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, and King’s College London. Every day you simply log your […]
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In Houston I am watching positive cases rapidly rise and wearing a face mask in pubilc is required by my county so I wanted to share these resources with you again. You can make your own face mask (even if you don’t have a sewing machine)! Please share this post with friends, I hope it is a useful resource.
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I like this post by Jennifer Maker that helps you determine the best fabric for your DIY Face Mask and it also talks about filter fabrics. After reading it, I decided to switch from using a 30 MERV air filter as filter fabric to using fabric-like reusable grocery bags. I’m simply cutting up the resuable grocery bags I have and inserting them into […]
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Get a free SVG file to make Ear Savers from plastic school folders. Thanks to The Country Chic Cottage I was inspired by her post to buy a Cricut Explore Air 2 just so I could make Ear Savers for my brother who has to wear a mask all day at work. So I took a crash course on […]
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My mom shared this social distancing recommendations by activity graphic from the Seattle Marathon with me and I thought it was worth posting because we are all exercising more on public trails and in parks. I haven’t seen any graphics similar to this, have you? It makes sense that when you are moving, the social distance needs to be greater between you and other people. I hope this is […]
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Another great no-sew face mask instructions to share with you thanks to Jennifer Maker. This one is awesome because it uses a unique t-shirt fabric pattern so that you don’t need elastic, ribbon or hair ties because it uses fabric ear loops. You can also add a filter to this no-sew face mask.
If you […]
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My friend Jeanne published a video on how to cut a face mask to sew using a Brother ScanNCut. I know some of my readers may have a Brother ScanNCut so I wanted to share this video! Jeanne also shows you how to use elastic hair ties to secure your face mask. It’s a creative way to get around the current elastic shortage.
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Great information on DIY Face Mask filter materials if you are making a face mask with filter pocket like I am. I decided to use a 13 MERV air filter disassemble it so I can cut the filter fabric using my pattern. I’ve made one face mask so far and am currently working on three face masks […]
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