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How to Peel Garlic in Seconds

I hate peeling garlic but I love to use it when I cook. A while back on the radio I heard about a method for peeling garlic that takes mere seconds. Now I don’t have to struggle I just shake. Continue Reading ….

Slow Cooker 3 Bean and Beef Chili, Simply Delicious

Let me first start off by saying I love my slow cooker! We were having friends over for dinner the other night, at the end of a very busy day, and my trusty slow cooker made that possible. I plunked everything in around noon and just let her go. This chili is not too hot…

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2011 Craft Round Up!

I’m a little late but still thought I’d round-up the most popular crafts of 2011 here on Harmonic Mama and I’d love for you to share yours! Continue Reading ….

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DIY Popsicle Stick & Wooden Bead Trivet

NEW! Buy the kit! I’m now offering this project in a craft kit! No tools needed, just you and some time! Recently this photo of my popsicle stick trivet appeared on DIYLife. I was blown away by this and it has inspired me to finally write a tutorial for it. I originally made a trivet like…

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Making T-Shirts into Pillows

I was at a friends house the other day and saw this wonderful t-shirt pillow that her daughter had made at school, it was so simple I just had to try it. This is a great way for us to recycle some of the more beloved t-shirts in our house. All you need for this…

How to Make Simply Beautiful Decoupage Lanterns

Over the weekend I needed to entertain 9 kids under the age of 9. It needed to be something that wouldn’t make too much of a mess but hopefully something that they could use at home and something that met the approval of my youngest. Over breakfast we discussed and we agreed upon decoupage lanterns….

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