All my meds and probiotics come with silical gel packets. I’ve accumulated 30 or more. I Googled how to reuse them and found this post. It seemed so helpful for reenactors I’m sharing it with you.
9 Unusual Ways for Using Silica Gel Packets – The Packaging Company https://share.google/us1xkB9i7QfsHii74
What do you think? Are there places you can make use of your collection of dehydration packets and not just throw them away?
Even with several storms, forgoten meds, and unintended dog food, I found joy at the 2025 Lilies War. It was full of surprises, laughter, and perfect moments in all the chaos. Read about the classes, vigils, and a few “oops” moments that made it unforgettable! Packing Adventures (a.k.a. “Why is my hip mad at me?”)…
Everyone deserves a fulfilling life, not based on achievements or recognition, but simply because we exist. Our worth transcends external validations, thriving instead in learning, creativity, and connections. Each contribution, no matter how small, enriches the community, reminding us that fulfillment is found in shared moments and passion.
Baronial Preprint Looking back over my posts I realize I haven’t told you about painting AOA award scrolls. Oops. Whether your Kingdom calls them “preprints” or “charters” they are a great way to learn illumination. And as you’re learning you’re doing a priceless service for your Kingdom or Barony. Monarchs of any SCA kingdom need…
In Russian Persona Recently on the SCA Scribes Facebook page, I came across the question “What script would my persona have used? The short answer is, “it depends.” Of course, there’s more… So my newest readers know, an SCA persona is “the fictional person you wish to have been, had you lived prior to 1600…
What’s in manuscript illumination details? How do you create them? Find out how to increase your scribal detailing skills.
I’ve collected numerous calligraphy manuals over the years, searching for tips and tricks to improve my lettering. As an SCA scribe, my book criteria differ from calligraphy books for modern works. Here are my preferences. Traditional Calligraphy Guides The book should focus on the nib-lettering technique I want to learn. For most of us in…
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