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Make Your Own Homemade Laundry Detergent

August 20, 2015 by jlpenner 7 Comments

Make Your Own Homemade Laundry Detergent

This great post is in thanks to a great reader! I started making my own detergent when I was getting my certificate in Herbal Medicine at the Herb School. My instructor, Beth, made this herself, and showed us how easy and economical that it is to make. I have changed it up some for my own use (and to use up odds and ends) and it comes out perfect each time! Homemade Laundry Detergent for Your Regular Washing Machine (not {Read More}

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DIY Natural Cold Remedies

November 9, 2010 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

With fall and winter closing in, cold and flu season start to rear it’s ugly head….leaving you to have to stock up on expensive medicines to help combat the sickness. I have a few tried and true remedies that I use to help us stay up and running and out of the pharmacy. THIS IS MY FOREWARNING BEFORE TRYING ANY HOME REMEDIES……DO SO ONLY ON THE ADVICE OF YOUR PHYSICIAN, AND CLEAR ALL HOME REMEDIES WITH YOUR MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL BEFORE {Read More}

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Relish and Sweet Pickles Recipe

August 31, 2010 by jlpenner 4 Comments

We love to use sweet pickles and relish in EVERYTHING- tuna salad, on hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken salad, etc…So when I had a bumper crop of cucumbers this year, I made sure that I put up a ton of these, so we would have plenty to get us through the winter. The recipe I use for all my relishes and sweet pickles is pretty easy, and so very tasty! I use this same “pickle” for my hot relish, too, which {Read More}

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Summer Bounty Jams and Jellies Recipes

August 24, 2010 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Summer’s Bounty- Jams and Jellies  I always make sure that I have plenty of jelly for our family, and the easiest and cheapest way to do that is to make your own. In the summertime, you can usually always find folks who have fruits and berries that they are begging for people to take off their hands, or to sell really cheap. Only buy fruit if it is dirt cheap, and you are SURE that you will like the end {Read More}

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