Habiba, my Fahlo elephant , pictured here in the feature standing with a photobomber. Elephants are considered endangered in the wild and their greatest threat is poaching. She has one kiddo. Check out which animals you can support and track here. Here is my Fahlo Elephant bracelet in Desert Stone. Also my Tibetan Nuns Project…
We are in a cornbread phase right now! We are enjoying our yellow, blue, and green corneals. We use Barton Springs Mill cornmeal in fresh homemade cornbread. I’ve been baking about one loaf per week. We modified a recipe from Bless This Mess so it doesn’t require cast iron or butter and we really love…
Salt container = Trash. According to the How2Recycle label on my Morton’s Salt, it goes in the trash. It is coated paper so it’s not recyclable or compostable. Keep an eye out for the How2Recycle labels on your salt options and try to find one that is recyclable or compostable but still meets your nutritional…
Today’s #libraryhaul Austin Public Library#austinpubliclibrary#publiclibrary#booklover#cookingwithkids#compassion
I was in charge of our class’ pinata for the 100th Day of School. Most of the Party City’s are going out of business and we have one near our house, which is where I actually like to get things for school so that will be sad. While getting the pinata and contents, I saw…
Cleaned out my spice drawer! Most spices expire max 4 years and some sooner than that. Only vanilla extract and salt are infinite. Compost old spices and recycle or trash the packaging as appropriate. If you went all in on spices during covid, it’s been about 4 years since the height of covid and so…
More sheets and jeans to Austin Wildlife Rescue from my neighbors/family. I’m also excited to share AWF started selling their shirts and kids’ workbook along with stickers at their drop-off center on MLK if you would like to support them locally when you make a dropoff of supplies or animal. One of the opportunities I…
Headband: @popfizzcheers Earrings: @stipplepopshoppe Necklace : @indigenousbox Shirt: @4ocean #local#smallbusiness#thursdaysinblack#indigenousartist#shopindigenous#wearthereminder#organiccotton#headband
Dryer lint goes in the trash. Most of our fabric contains polyester, which is plastic, and therefore should not be put in compost systems and therefore used on plants and our food. Clean your lint trap before/after every load for higher efficiency and safer drying. #lint#dryerlint#trash#dontcompost#polyester#plastic#laundry#laundrytips
Super proud of my husband this morning who replaced the igniter on our water heater. Thank you internet. I’m also grateful for my time at Building Services at the City of Austin so I could direct him to a local Granger for the part. Austin has two locations if you need something local like this.…