This post contains affiliate links. See our Disclosure Policy for more information. Making homemade vanilla extract is soooo easy. Basically, all you do is pop your beans in alcohol and walk … Read More...
Homemade Vanilla Extract
Improve Your Garden Soil for FREE Using Kitchen Scraps
This posts contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. Composting is a great way to turn kitchen scraps into rich nutrient-filled soil, but not everyone has … Read More...
5 Natural Solutions for Better Sleep
Getting adequate sleep has been linked to numerous health benefits including better mood, lower BMI, increased energy and lower disease risks. However, being able to lay down and instantly … Read More...
How to Make Sourdough Starter
Before yeast was commercially available, people made sourdough bread by capturing wild yeasts from the air in a process called fermentation. Fermentation is gaining a lot of attention lately because … Read More...
Homemade Herbal Tonic
I first heard about this old-time cure-all remedy from The West Ladies a few years ago and it's been on my to-do list ever since. You may also see it called "Fire Cider" or "Master … Read More...
10 Useful Ways to Reuse Tea Bags
Our family drinks over a gallon of tea per week so as you can imagine we go through lots of tea bags. I use the family size bags to reduce cost and waste, but I decided to look into the … Read More...
DIY All-Purpose Orange Cleaner
This post contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. I've been using vinegar as an all-purpose cleaner for many years now because it's safe, healthy and … Read More...
30 Items You Can Make at Home to Save Money
This post contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. You can pretty much find a convenience item for anything these days including pre-diced, veggies, instant … Read More...
Homemade Elderberry Syrup
This post contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. I started taking Elderberry Syrup for cold and flu prevention last winter when I was pregnant with my … Read More...
No Shampoo: Week 3 – A Turning Point
Well I've made it three weeks without shampoo!! You can click to read about weeks one and two if you missed them. So here's what happened this week, I decided to skip the vinegar which was a huge … Read More...
No Shampoo: Week 2
Tomorrow marks two weeks on my no shampoo journey. If you missed week one you can read about it here. This week has been much more challenging than week one. I've been doing the BS/ACV routine every … Read More...
No Shampoo: Week 1
Have you heard of or tried the "no poo" method? Basically it's where you stop using shampoo (because it strips your hair of natural oils, frizzes it and is filled with chemicals) and you use … Read More...
Improve Your Garden Soil Using Eggshells
©karandaev / Dollar Photo Club This posts contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. CLICK HERE TO VISIT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL I don't compost, but … Read More...
Homemade Laundry Soap – Round 2
I just made a new batch of laundry soap. This time I used Fels-Naptha and washing soda because I couldn't find Zote or a big container of baking soda. So far I like the Zote variety better because the … Read More...
Homemade Laundry Soap
I've been wanting to make my own laundry soap for almost a year now, but I had quite a few store-bought detergents to use up first. Well I finally ran out and got to make some today! This should last … Read More...