I am a firm believer in “what goes in, must come out”. This is especially for our bodies and the food we eat. If you eat a crummy diet of processed foods, drink lots of sugary sodas, and don’t get enough rest or exercise, your body is going to show it. You’re going to be …
Dealing with a magnesium deficiency can be hard…but you can help supplement this vital nutrient with homemade magnesium lotion. Do you have low magnesium symptoms? Would you know if you have a magnesium deficiency? Low magnesium symptoms can be: being restless having trouble falling asleep or staying asleep experiencing fibromyalgia pain, which can be in the form of …
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My daughter picked up knitting by herself one day. When I say “one day”, I literally mean “one day”. She went to the library, picked out a couple self help books on knitting, picked up some yarn and needles from the craft store and began to knit. She was only 9 at the time, but …
Save your garden potatoes in a smaller space! Here’s how you can make your own dehydrated potato flakes from scratch! Buying boxed potato flakes for quick and easy mashed potatoes may seem like a great idea most of the time, right? There are some weird ingredients in the most popular brands that I want to avoid, …
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Got a mountain man with a full beard and/or mustache? Try this beard oil to soften and tame the hair that can so often be unruly. Google “beard oil” and you are sure to get 1,000,000 different recipes. Each one is unique and has a different variety of oils used in it to obtain different …
A chicken tractor is a mobile coop that you can move around easily in your yard. It is called a “tractor” because the scratching and pecking motions of the birds can loosen the top inch of soil and help remove weeds. For some of you newer to homesteading, it’s hard to imagine how one might …
In the quest for the perfect cheesecake, I have often come up short. Sure, I tried copycat recipes for Cheesecake factory, or New York Style that were good, but they were so full of sugar! I wanted to find one that didn’t use a lot of sugar and was gluten free. Hubby suggested that I …
I love, love, love hummus! I used to eat it on crackers, tortillas, and pita bread all the time. Of course, being gluten free means that I don’t eat those things as much anymore. Sure, there are gluten free versions, but I have found it’s easier to give those items up completely for now. I …
Need pain relief in a hurry? Try this pain relief oil to help soothe those tired, achy muscles and joints. >Stooping over to weed the garden. Cleaning out the chicken coop. Planting, harvesting, canning. All these things can lead to muscle pain. Severe muscle pain. When you pull a muscle or overwork it, you want …
Using commercial dish soap has some questionable ingredients, and daily dishwashing can dry your hands out. Use this homemade version to get clean dishes and soft hands. Fortunately, this DIY dish soap recipe is easy to make and is cost-effective. I’ll never go back to store-bought liquid dish soap! I don’t currently own a dishwasher …
