How to Support a Local Farmer When You Don’t Have a Local Farm Near You

We’ve never met before but chances are, we have a few things in common. Regardless of where we are at in our journey, we both strive to live a #LifeFromScratch. Regardless if we love to DIY or we love to buy handcrafted organic skincare, we care about the ingredients in the products we use. Whether we prefer chicken, beef, or seafood, …

Scratch Mommy wants to help you countdown to the holidays with DIY New Year Countdown Calendar and a DIY Christmas Advent Calendar tutorials.

DIY New Year Countdown Calendar and DIY Christmas Advent Calendar Tutorials

Let the countdown begin… Ah, the excitement and beauty of the Holidays! Every day more and more decorations go up. There are beautifully sparkling lights on the houses, both inside and out. And the look of wonder and amazement in our children’s faces is something to be cherished forever. Once December 1st rolls around I love to be able help …

Scratch Mommy brings you another all natural beauty product to make at home. This DIY Pumpkin Honey Gelatin Hair Mask Treatment is great for dry hair.

DIY Pumpkin Honey Gelatin Hair Mask Treatment

Looking for a natural cure for dry hair? This DIY Pumpkin Honey Gelatin Hair Mask Treatment is good for any hair type, especially for those with dry hair. Great Lakes is the brand of gelatin that I use, as it is made from grass-fed cows hides, contains no added sugars or preservatives of any kind, and in keeping with the “Life …

Wondering what to make with all of your junk mail? Create beautiful DIY Handmade Paper for one of a kind cards, stationary & gift wrap.

Tutorial- Turn Junk Mail Into Beautiful DIY Handmade Paper

Scratch Mommy… taking junk mail to a WHOLE new level! Handmade paper– we’ve all admired it, thought how pretty it was and thought “I could probably do that.” Thinking and doing are two different things. Making your own handmade paper puts you into one of those DIY Superwoman categories, doesn’t it? I’m here to tell you, we can all be DIY Superwomen. …

Scratch Mommy continues their launch festivities with a DIY & Craft Book Giveaway from Chronicle Books.

Giveaway- Chronicle Books DIY & Crafter’s Dream Library

Hi Life From Scratchers! It’s DIY editor, Crystal, here. Today I wanted to share a little bit more about myself. Up until 3 months ago my day job was as a children’s book publicist. I worked for a Canadian company that distributed some of the biggest and best US publishers in Canada. I loved my job but had been there …