Artistic inspiration began at an early age for Delia. Growing up in the island of Trinidad, a nature lover’s paradise, she continues to be influenced by aspects of the Trinbagonian culture. She attended Holy Name Convent Secondary School where the importance of art was recognised and she was fortunate to be influenced by artist Irene […]
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Homemade Coconut Aloe Vera Soap Recipe- Cold Process
In soapmaking, there are many natural additives that can be incorporated into your recipe to produce a luxurious soap that is so much better for your skin than the harsh chemicals of commercial soaps containing detergents. Aloe Vera and Coconut Milk have both been known to have a moisturizing effect on the skin in addition […]
Part 2: Basic Soapmaking for Beginners – How to Add Fragrances and Colour
In Part 1 of this Basic Soapmaking for Beginners series, I explained how to make soap from scratch using just oils and lye. In this part, I would like to show you how to add fragrance and colours to your soap. Adding fragrances, colour and other additives is the fun part of making soap. Here […]
Part 1: How to Make Soap from Scratch – For Beginners
Soapmaking is an exciting hobby that can be turned into a business. Sometimes though when one sees all that goes into the soapmaking process it is easy to become intimidated. I certainly was in the beginning. The truth is that it is not difficult to make soap. It is a skill that can be learned […]
How to Lose Weight and Get Fit When You’re a Busy Mom
As a mom of two, I know how difficult it can be for some of us after giving birth to lose weight and shed the additional pounds we gained during pregnancy. It is especially challenging to find the time to exercise when you now have a baby to care for in addition to other children […]
The Big Breakfast Diet – by Daniela Jakubowicz
There are so many weight loss and nutrition plans out there today – Paleo, Ketogenic, Intermittent Fasting, OMAD or One Meal a Day, If It Fits Your Macros, Mediterranean, Dukan, South Beach… the list is endless. But have you ever come across The Big Breakfast Diet? I’m sure you’ve heard that breakfast is the ‘most important […]
Start A Blog – Blog By Number Review
If you love to write, create and have a desire to share your own experiences, messages, life advice, expertise, recipes, skills etc. with the world, then you should start a blog. We each have unique talents, personalities, passions and a life purpose and each of these can be gifted to your potential audience through a […]
How to Have a Goal Setting Retreat at Home
A personal retreat is an excellent way to devote time specifically to goal setting. Oftentimes, we leave any major goal setting for the end of the old/beginning of new year period, but setting goals, reviewing them and taking stock of our progress should be something that we strive to do on a regular basis. We […]
Work From Home Bloggers to Follow
Times are rapidly changing. These days many moms are looking for work from home opportunities. Not only are they seeking financial freedom, but also the ability to earn an income while they take care of their families. Today it is possible more than ever because of the internet, and many women are leaving the rat […]
Now is the Time to Set Your Goals and Achieve Them
“Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.” ~ Earl Nightingale You have a vision for your life. You know where you want […]