The home of SwiftCraftyMonkey Formulating Inc.! Join Susan as she obsesses about cosmetic chemistry and other things (some possibly related to monkeys). Often strange, occasionally useful, and always worth a stop as a point of interest on your journey through the Intertron.
9 months, 26 days without a fall down the stairs! My new practicum student is a practising nurse. Is this a subtle sign from the universe that I have to not fall down stairs before the wedding (yes, we have a date: Saturday, May 16th! Yay!) I was looking at the tag on my pyjama...
Note: This post has been approved by a recent study showing that looking at cute things can reduce your stress level, decrease your blood pressure, and make you go “squee”. Look at the picture to your left. It is a small, blonde dog opening her Christmas present. Now that’s cute. Do you feel calmer? I...
Week 2 update! Organization: I had two people this week tell me I was organized. Is it National Have a Beer with Breakfast Week? I forgot to make a new 2009 date book — so that’s the weekend project! Not brushing my teeth so hard: Going well!Continuing to work on my blood sugar: I bought...
I’m trying to come up with tutorials on a regular basis now, so I thought I’d share some thoughts I’ve been mulling over recently…Tutorials aren’t an easy thing to do, and making an illustrated one is a lot of work. I think we are really fortunate to have people out there who are working hard...
I think it’s great people take the time to share their knowledge and expertise by creating tutorials we can download for free — because it really is a labour of love to make a tutorial — but I wanted to vent for a moment about things I’ve seen relating to making your own bath &...