DIY
How to Render Tallow (the easy way)
Tallow…..what the heck is tallow anyways? Tallow is rendered beef fat (suet). It is similar to lard except from cows instead of pigs. No, you probably aren’t hearing about your friends…
Homemade Blueberry Ice Cream
Our big move… After the big move to our new 20 acre property and the acquisition of my sweet Jersey girl named Belle, things have finally started to…
How to Get Rid of Ants Naturally
With all the rain and hot temps, we have suddenly had a problem with ants getting in the house! The first time I heard my 2 year old scream…
Homemade Mosquito Spray
It’s summer and it’s hot. We’ve also been getting lots of rain and that mix is mosquito heaven. We joke here in South Alabama about the mosquitoes carrying off the…
Oil Cleansing Method
Image credit: nastia There is a ton of hype going around in the “crunchy” circles about oil cleansing. I wanted in, and I wanted out of using anything with chemicals…