It’s easy to grow your own garlic and it’s pest resistant. Here’s how I’m growing garlic in a dishpan. (Make sure you buy fresh organic garlic heads so they will be pesticide free.) What you will nee…
How to Make Garlic Oil
How to Make Garlic Oil If you’ve ever dipped sourdough or French bread into olive oil and balsamic vinegar, you know how delicious it is! Now, get ready for something even better! Using garlic oil w…
The Benefits and Uses of Garlic
Garlic The Stinking Rose! There is a broad spectrum of diseases garlic can help and/or cure! And you don’t have to suffer from bad breath to do so. Taking Aged Black Garlic will provide 10 times the b…
Benefits and Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar
Including health, there are numerous benefits and uses for Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) that can be applied on a daily basis. It can be used as a drink (recipe for good health), in cooking, in smoothie…
Cooking with Herbs
Thyme and oregano are hardy plants that grow year around and stay healthy and happy even through the recent snow we had in our area. They are extremely easy to grow as are most herbs. Here are my tip…
Natural Home Remedies for Cold and Flu
Natural Home Remedies for Cold and Flu More Praise for Coconut Oil! Last week-end I lost my voice! What a horrible thing to happen to anyone, what an awful thing to happen to a communication teacher …
How Much Water Do Kids Need
The Facts About Water: How Much Water Do Kids Need? Mommy, can I have a drink of water? Does this question sound familiar? Could it be that they really ARE thirsty? How much water do kids need? Le…
I Don’t Want to Eat That
Reading Parents magazine I came across an article about kids who won’t eat what’s put in front of them. What’s a mother to do? What about a child who just doesn’t want to eat vegetables? The quest…
How to Freeze Eggs, Milk, Cheese, and, Vegetables
Eggs, milk, cheese and vegetables can be frozen! Here is how to freeze eggs, milk, cheese, and vegetables. Did you know raw eggs can be frozen? I knew that raw eggs in the shell shouldn’t be frozen, …
How to Recycle and Regrow Your Kitchen Scraps
How to Recycle and Regrow your Kitchen Scraps Check your kitchen trash! There may be some things in there you can use again! If you have veggie scraps, use them to re-grow your own fresh…
Clever Uses and Benefits of Coconut Oil
COCONUT OIL KEEPS ON GIVING! Here are some benefits of coconut oil including clever uses, personal care uses, and health benefits. USES FOR COCONUT OIL (CO) If you have a wooden cutting board as I do,…
The Ultimate Guide to Cooking Substitutions
The Ultimate Guide to Cooking Substitutions Have you ever been in the middle of baking or cooking something and discover you don’t have an ingredient. Don’t despair! There are cooking substitutions …
Aluminum Its Uses and Dangers
A Guide to Aluminum Its Uses and Dangers You sweat, I sweat, we all sweat! It’s a fact of life! We all sweat! Okay, men sweat, women glow! Either way, we use products to help stop the wetness and t…
Agent Orange is No Cause for Celebration
October is non-GMO month! Let’s NOT celebrate with a little Agent Orange! Agent Orange, the defoliant used over 40 years ago in the Vietnam War, was just approved by the USDA. It will be spliced int…