Let’s be honest here for a minute, shall we? This organic living, whole foods, fermentation, chemical free, homemade, free range, grass-fed, grow it yourself, do it your self movement is…
Homemade Healing Toothpaste
Lets talk toothpaste, shall we!. Boring? NO! Come on, lets face it, we all use it and we all need it. The problem is, that commercial toothpaste is loaded with…
Essential Oils on the Farm
Essential oils are everywhere right now! And for good reason. Essential oils have been around since Bible times. 36 of the 39 books in the Old Testament and 10 in the 27…
Removing Rooster Spurs
Removing Rooster Spurs My Homesteading adventures all started with the chicken! I was looking for a natural way to reduce the mice in our farmhouse when I came across a…
Branch Basic Review. A Super Natural Cleaner.
While on my naturally living quest, I stumbled across a all-natural cleaning product called Branch Basics. I was actually reading a another popular cleaning product review on Amazon.com when I read…
Dangers of Fabric Softeners and Dryer Sheets
Last year a “old” friend of mine from high school called me and was stoked about a company called Norwex. After educating me a bit about the Green Eco-friendly products she…
Bookshelf to Chicken Brooder
The chickens are hatching and it’s time to prepare their brooder. Most years I put the chickens in a 50 gallon galvanized horse trough But this year I wanted something…
Scented Candles in Mason Jars
HOMEMADE SCENTED CANDLES IN MASON JARS This year I canned over 120 DOZEN jars of food from my garden. I have lots and lots of mason jars. You can say…