So Lex and I made a calendula salve this morning.  We'd grown, harvested, and dried the calendulas, chamomile, and lavender earlier in the season - even the beeswax came from our neighbor - but today we actually put everything together.  So far, it looks and smells great and we have more dried flowers, so we'll do more on Thursday.  The salve is ( Read more... )

Did anyone watch the Golden Globes (or, like me, at least check out who wore what)? If so, I have a confession to make: I once had a gown very similar to Amanda Peet's.( Pic Heavy, but Totally Work Safe Unless You're Offended by Ugly )