Right at this very moment writing this, we are in what seems like an endless Covid-19 quarantine. I completely understand why it is so very important and MUST be done, BUT, I (like so many other Americans) just want to go back to work. I want my paycheck back. I want to know that there will be enough money in the bank to pay for our monthly bills, groceries, gas, etc…and without a paycheck all the certainty just flies out the window. Government help doesn’t come fast enough and it seems like everything is out of our control. It is a hard time right now, BUT I have good news…
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Ok, so I have to tell you a secret I learned from a couple at one of the farmers markets I attend. This couple always comes and pays in cash. One of the times they came I was out of $10’s in my change box and asked them if it was alright if I gave them back their change in $5’s. The wife was very excited and said, “Yes! We are always happy to see $5’s”. I was very confused and asked them what the significance of a $5 was. What she said was a game changer.
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We all have seen those beautifully packaged bars of soap at the markets and online. We have even purchased a beautiful bar and been very disappointed in the way it left our skin! Hand-made soap is supposed to be skin-loving, rich, creamy, and super moisturizing. This post explains WHY some “handmade” bars are amazing and some “handmade” bars are just not. Before you waste your money ASK THESE QUESTIONS!
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You do not have to have a lot of land, a lot of animals, or be an expert in anything to start homesteading. All it takes is a few simple steps. This article contains 5 levels of homesteading. Choose what level you want to reach and follow the simple steps to get there! Easy as pie!
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Vinegar is a beautiful thing! It is cheap, it is natural, it has some kick-but cleaning capabilities, and it is easy enough to work with that any adult can figure out how to use this stuff for green cleaning. Check this out for awesome ideas for vinegar infusions, green cleaning recipes, and so much more!
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The good, the bad, and the ugly in here! Read on for all of the best things I learned in caring for my premies.
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We all say we are going to do it- you know- for your kids or husbands or dogs… but honestly some of us get a bigger push than we are ready for to make switch to all-natural. Some of us come to a point we just don’t have a choice.
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Everything you need to know about switching from traditional store bought shampoos to natural. Plus great diy hair rinse instructions!
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What are soap nuts? How do you use them? Why would you switch?
All of these great questions are answered in this quick post that is full of all the stuff you need to know about this natural laundry option!
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