Tag Archives: lip balm

2016 Most Visited Pages

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

When I started this blog back in 2009, I had no idea where it was really headed, or if anyone would even read it for that matter. I figured I would blog about things that interested me, mainly gardening, food … Continue reading →

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Homemade: Coffee Lip Balm

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

You can easily size the recipe to fit the container(s) you have. For example, the oval tubes I use each hold .15 oz/4.25g. I like to work in grams for the small amount I usually make, so if I want … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Snow Day

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Last week I said that so far this winter we had “been spared any significant snow or ice.” I also knew that winter was not nearly over, and today is proof of that as we are in the middle of … Continue reading →

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Homemade: Chocolate Lip Balm

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The chocolate you choose makes a big difference in the finished product. You want to use something with a high percentage of cacao in it. I used a 70% bittersweet for one batch, and a semi-sweet chocolate bar for another. … Continue reading →

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2013 Top 5 Reader Favorites

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It’s always fun to see what folks are reading here on my blog. When I first started it, I had no idea if anyone would even be reading it. I generally write about things that interest me, and I never … Continue reading →

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