http://www.teresalynns.com Recent blog posts from my shop. en-US Calamine Colloidal oatmeal soap Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:25:36 -0400 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1472777783787/calamine-colloidal-oatmeal-cold-process https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1472777783787/calamine-colloidal-oatmeal-cold-process?pub=1773264336 Once a staple in many your Grannies Kitchen, Tallow is making a comeback, but do you know why? Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:09:00 -0500 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1470172720120/why-we-use-grass-fed-finished-tallow https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1470172720120/why-we-use-grass-fed-finished-tallow?pub=1772737740 If you’ve ever picked up a skincare product and felt your brain short-circuit at the label you’re not alone.Some brands lean hard on scare tactic words: the kind that quietly suggests everyone else is selling you a bottle of danger. It’s usually not said outright, it's implied. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:11:34 -0500 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1471320292799/the-safety-nature-myths https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1471320292799/the-safety-nature-myths?pub=1772730694 If your wick keeps going out anyway
Try this quick reset:
Let the candle cool completely
Trim again (remove all loose char)
Relight at wax level (not above a tall ridge of wax) Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:46:41 -0500 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1470143568362/having-trouble-with-your-wick https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1470143568362/having-trouble-with-your-wick?pub=1772729201 Easy ingredients and recipes to get you by during a rough patch. Feed a family of 4 for about 5 days for around $50 (midwest prices) Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:22:25 -0500 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1426786094305/granny-meals-to-get-you-by https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1426786094305/granny-meals-to-get-you-by?pub=1762536145 Sat, 14 Jun 2025 22:16:05 -0400 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1386765841459/what-are-phthalates-and-why-do-we-never https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1386765841459/what-are-phthalates-and-why-do-we-never?pub=1749953765 The Simple Magic of a Daily Self-Care Ritual Why Skincare, Candles & Tea Deserve a Spot in Your Everyday Routine In our fast-paced world, the idea of “self-care” can feel indulgent—something reserved for weekends or special occasions. But what if we reimagined it as a gentle daily rhythm? I believe the act of slowing down, even for a few minutes a day, is a revolutionary kind of wellness. Here’s how building a daily self-care routine with skincare, candles, and a cozy cup of tea can bring beauty and balance to your everyday life. Sun, 20 Apr 2025 19:09:04 -0400 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1367693518558/self-care-isnt-selfish https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1367693518558/self-care-isnt-selfish?pub=1745190544 Strawberry Blueberry Bread with Lemon Lavender Glaze
The perfect way to celebrate Spring with fresh berries that are starting to appear! Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:08:43 -0400 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1248751350940/strawberry-blueberry-bread-with-lemon https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1248751350940/strawberry-blueberry-bread-with-lemon?pub=1710256123 If you want the Miners Black Bread, add the charcoal. If you omit this you will just have a perfectly plain loaf of crusty sourdough, either way it’s great!
NOTE: The Mayo Clinic does recommend waiting at least 2 hours after taking medicine before consuming OAC as it can reduce the efficacy of medications. Sat, 02 Mar 2024 18:28:05 -0500 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1246274086841/sourdough-miners-bread https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1246274086841/sourdough-miners-bread?pub=1709422085 ITALIAN BREAD LOAVES
MAKES 2-3 LOAVES,
AROUND 2 HOURS TOTAL TIME Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:25:12 -0500 https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1243239876482/everyday-easy-italian-bread https://www.teresalynns.com/post/1243239876482/everyday-easy-italian-bread?pub=1708536312