On Monday evening, I attended my first doTerra class.doTerra is a company that makes very fine essential oils. I have dabbled in essential oils in the past. We use peppermint oil when we have a headache, I use the oils in my soaps that I make, etc. But this class taught me much … [Read more...] about Make your own deodorant
self-sufficiency
this moment :: 9.6.13
. . . . . . . . . {this moment}A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.If you're inspired to do the same, leave a link to your 'moment' in the … [Read more...] about this moment :: 9.6.13
Sourdough Banana Bead
Lately I have been waking up very early again... It's a good thing! This way I can get breakfast on the table. Breakfasts have been pretty bland lately, so I thought a nutritious banana bread would be a nice change. The house smells amazing by the way...What a … [Read more...] about Sourdough Banana Bead
No Grocery Store Challenge Update
So! How's it going?Have you been able to save a little for these past two weeks?Have you had to take a trip to the grocery?I'm going to be straight up with you...I have.Kicking and screaming... (not really) I did go to the supermarket.There have been some circumstances that … [Read more...] about No Grocery Store Challenge Update
::In my kitchen::
In the true homesteading spirit, I am doing my best to really use e.v.e.r.y.t.h.i.n.g and not let things go to waste. This years sunflowers are coming in a little at a time and being saved for seed. Eating and planting for next year... and drying some for my fall decorating that … [Read more...] about ::In my kitchen::
