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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.
Root Tinctures: Powerful Earth Medicine
Making root tinctures is a low-tech and ancient practice that can yield potent plant medicine.
How To Make Fermented Turmeric (With Incredible Health Benefits)
Fermented turmeric is a delicious condiment and is a good source of probiotics and has a host of health benefits. Learn how to make fermented turmeric here.
Basic Shampoo Bars (with easy recipe)
Learn how to make cold process herbal shampoo bars with our step-by-step guide. Learn how to blend natural oils and herbs for a nourishing hair care solution.
Hot Cocoa In A Mason Jar Gift: With Free Printable Tags
Discover the joy of creating a personalized Hot Cocoa in a Mason Jar gift, perfect for the holiday season with customizable layers and flavors.
Christmas Cookies in a Jar: A Simple Homemade Gift
Create a heartfelt holiday gift with our easy Christmas Cookies in a Jar recipe. Perfect for festive, personalized gifting and simple baking.
Easy Recipe for Lotion Bars with Only 3 Ingredients
Learn to make homemade lotion bars with just three ingredients! This recipe for lotion bars is perfect for natural skincare lovers and also makes lovely gifts.
DIY Pine Needle Infused Honey: An Easy And Delicious Recipe
Learn to create your own Pine Needle Infused Honey, a perfect mix of medicinal pine and soothing honey. Ideal for flu season, sore throats, and culinary delights.
Make Your Own Yule Log: A Magical Holiday Tradition
Learn how to make your own Yule log with this step-by-step guide. Embrace tradition, craft with nature, and infuse your home with holiday spirit.
How to Make Your own Healthy Fruit Powders
Discover the art of making your own nutrient-rich fruit powders at home. Learn how to select the best fruits, dehydrate them, and grind them into versatile powders. From foraged wild berries to garden-fresh beets, elevate your culinary creations and boost your health with this DIY guide.
11 Easy Simmer Pots for Fall
Discover why simmer pots are our favorite fall hack for a welcoming home. Learn how they work, their benefits, and get our favorite simmer pot recipes for a cozy home this autumn.
Make Your Own Lavender Linen Spray (With Free Labels)
Learn how to make your own lavender linen spray with this simple 3-ingredient DIY recipe. Free printable labels included.
Start an Amazing Home Apothecary with These 22 Must-Have Herbs and Tools
Every herbal home should have a well equipt home apothecary filled with the tools and herbs needed to successfully treat common ailments.
10 Natural Simmer Pot Recipes for a Fresh Smelling Home
10 Natural Simmer Pot Recipes for a Fresh Smelling Home is packed with delicious, easy-to-follow recipes that fill the room with beautiful scents.
Crafting Your Own Besom: Explore the Magic of the Witch’s Broom
Discover the enchanting world of besom crafting – from choosing unique branches to crafting your own witch’s broomstick. Explore step-by-step instructions and embrace the magic of your personalized besom.
Easy DIY Autumn Spice Sugar Scrub
Elevate your self-care routine with our DIY Autumn Spice Sugar Body Scrub. Discover the nourishing benefits of pumpkin seed oil and the soothing aromatherapy of autumn scents.