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DIY & Practical Self-Reliance
Here you will find tips, ideas, and advice on living a DIY and practical self-reliance lifestyle. Whether you want to grow and preserve your own food, live a healthier life thanks to natural products and ingredients, embrace self-reliance by living off the grid, prepare your family for a power outage or other emergency, or simply want to “do it yourself” at home, then you’ve come to the right place! We want all of those things too, so let’s learn together.
How to Make and Freeze Pesto the Easy Way
Learn how to make and freeze pesto with this step-by-step guide. Preserve fresh basil and enjoy homemade pesto all year long.
Freezing Butternut Squash: Tips and Tricks to Lock in Freshness
Learn how to freeze butternut squash with two effective methods to preserve its freshness and texture. Discover step-by-step tips for selecting, preparing, and freezing butternut squash to enjoy year-round.
How to Can Peaches at Home: Simple and Delicious
Learn how to can peaches at home with our easy guide. Adjust syrup for any batch size and enjoy perfectly preserved peaches year-round.
The Easy Way to Make Tomato Paste At Home
Learn how to make tomato paste at home with this easy guide. Discover the benefits, instructions, and tips for storing and using your homemade tomato paste.
Easy Homemade Lavender Soap
Create luxurious lavender soap with this easy guide! Learn to harvest, infuse, and craft calming lavender soap bars perfect for your skin. Enjoy the soothing benefits!
DIY Dried Simmer Pot Jars – A Heartwarming Gift for Any Season
Learn how to make dried simmer pot jars, a charming and inexpensive gift. Follow our easy steps and add personalized instructions for a unique touch!
DIY Oil Reed Diffuser: Natural Home Fragrance
Discover why I ditched candles and harsh chemical cleaners for essential oils and natural living. Learn to make a DIY oil reed diffuser for a clean smelling home.
8 Simple Infused Vinegars for a Fresh and Clean Home
Explore eight recipes for infused vinegars using fruits, herbs, and spices. Perfect for natural cleaning and keeping your home fresh without harsh chemical smells.
Roasted Chicory Root: A Delicious Coffee Alternative
Roasted chicory root is a fantastic coffee alternative known for its rich flavor and numerous health benefits. In this guide, we’ll explore why you should consider adding chicory root to your diet and provide a simple recipe to roast chicory root at home.
Freezing Raspberries Perfectly In 4 Easy Steps
Learn the technique of freezing raspberries perfectly with this step-by-step guide. Preserve their freshness and flavor year-round. Works for other berries too.
Amazing Rosemary Lavender All Purpose Cleaner
Harness the antibacterial power of rosemary and the calming scent of lavender in this eco-friendly, all purpose cleaner. Freshen and disinfect your home naturally!
Craft Your Own Rose Hydrosol: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Create your own rose hydrosol at home with this simple guide. Enjoy its skincare benefits and aromatic bliss while connecting with nature in a rewarding DIY project.
Easy Recipe for Moisturizing Face Cream
Discover how to craft your own luxurious moisturizing face cream using natural oils and ingredients. Enhance your skincare routine naturally.
Homemade Fermented Shrubs: Health Benefits and Easy Preparation
Discover how to make delicious fermented shrubs with our easy recipe. Perfect for adding a tangy, sweet kick to your beverages and culinary creations!
Easy Homemade Fermented Berry Soda
Refreshing Fermented Berry Soda made with fresh raspberries, sugar, and whey. Easy summer recipe for a naturally fizzy, healthy drink.