Soy Candles

We have a challenge going on. So far, I’m finding more information out there that amazes me. There is so much I never thought about. It’s getting interesting. Lets have a cook-out. How about invitations on re-cycled paper, and better yet, have a place for everyone to reply online, and save all that paper, and speaking of paper, we will be using plates, and dinnerware from the cupboard. Decorations, are easy with so much to work with, nowadays .Use Soy Candles, instead of those deadly paraffin ones. Decorate with re-usable materials, which, depending on the event and the theme, could be “Fresh Flowers”, from your yard, bamboo pieces, and more. If your going to be outside after dark, the solar lights will come on, and along with lighting from the candles, it will be a lovely affair. Don’t forget to recycle.

To be continued…

If you’ve recently purchased some wind chimes, there’s nothing more satisfying than listening to that beautiful sound of tinkling wood or the ringing notes of struck pipes. But what if all you hear when the wind blows is a dull clunk? Some people find, after time, that their wind chimes have become terribly out of tune. If this is something that occurred straight out of the box, consider returning the wind chimes for a replacement. But if you’ve had them for a while, there is actually a way to retune your chimes.

In many cases, all you have to do is alter where the strike hits the pipe. After all, windchimes work on a system of striking and vibration. The vibration from the pipe causes the subsequent note that you hear and enjoy. But if it is not struck in an ideal location, it won’t be able to ring to its greatest potential. In older wind chimes, this is usually the result of a slipped string. Simply test where it sounds best for the strike to hit the pipe and readjust the string accordingly. You can either do this by ear or with the aid of a tuner.