Making soap for the first time may be intimidating, but isn't difficult. This quick and easy beginner soap recipe comes with fun ideas for …
Making an Easy, Basic Beginner Soap, and Then Making it Fun!!Read More
The products we use to take care of our homes and gardens can also introduce us to potential toxins.
Making our own homemade natural products for cleaning is one great way to avoid them.
Growing you own food is another great way to take control of the foods you eat!
Here you can find all my posts that have to deal with taking care of your house, both inside and out. You’ll also find my tips for taking care of hens and other pets.
The products we use to take care of our homes and gardens can also introduce us to potential toxins. Making our own homemade natural products for cleaning is one great way to avoid them. Growing you own food is another great way to take control of the foods you eat.
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Making soap for the first time may be intimidating, but isn't difficult. This quick and easy beginner soap recipe comes with fun ideas for …
Making an Easy, Basic Beginner Soap, and Then Making it Fun!!Read More
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Using different oils and fats will give your soaps different properties. Learn how to harden, add lather, and improve soaps by varying the oils in the …
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Don't let its sting scare you away, the stinging nettle packs a powerful nutritional punch and is a tasty addition to many recipes. Use it in this …
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Save money, water, and energy with these eco-friendly gardening ideas that are easily put into practice. With the warmer weather finally …
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Super cute and easy to make, these DIY polymer clay garden markers are a durable way to label your herb garden and other plants. With the …
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Quick and easy, making your own newspaper pots is a sustainable way to start your garden. Because they're biodegradable, they can be planted directly …
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Clean and disinfect surfaces with this DIY disinfectant spray that makes use of some of the best essential oils for cleaning and …
The Best Essential Oils for Cleaning and DisinfectingRead More
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Save money while you avoid the synthetic fragrances and other additives in commercial laundry detergents by learning how to make a DIY laundry …
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Trying to avoid SLS and other harsh surfactants in your cosmetics? There are many mild, natural surfactants available. Learn about the different types …
A Beginner’s Guide to Working with Natural SurfactantsRead More
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Dr. Bronner's soap is a versatile, all purpose cleaner that is a great addition to any household. But let's face it, it's can be quite expensive. …
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Keep your car smelling fresh with this easy, natural DIY car air freshener using the essential oils of your choice. While I enjoy having a car …
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Get your dog clean the easy way with this dog soap recipe. I'll show you how to make a homemade dog shampoo soap bar, and how we use it to clean our …