Category: Self Sufficiency

10 Tips for a Stress Free Christmas Season

10 Tips for a Stress Free Christmas Season Question – just how do you do less and enjoy it more during the Christmas holiday season? If the words ‘happy Christmas’ send a shiver down your spine, you’ll be familiar with the stress that tends to accompany the festive period. It really doesn’t need to be stressful, so …

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35 Fantastic Freezer Recipes

35 Fantastic Freezer Recipes If you have a busy schedule, planning meals can be a challenge. One strategy is to stock your freezer with homemade meals ahead of time. You can double or triple the serving size to make large batches of food at one time, and what doesn’t get eaten that day can be …

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Natural Remedy: Kids Honey Lemon Sore Throat Lollipops

Natural Remedy: Kids Honey Lemon Sore Throat Lollipops It is now November and all of the germs have come out to play! These honey lemon sore throat lollipops are a great soothing remedy to ease discomfort. Brittany and Kristin over at homespunwithlove.com share the recipe for this natural remedy with more helpful information. You can …

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Homemade Laundry Soap {Borax Free!}

Homemade Laundry Soap {Borax Free!} As you do, you are shopping in your local store and then you start shelling out loads of $$ for all-natural laundry soaps (which to me are just so darn expensive!)……..  BUT wait a minute I figured there had to be another way?! So I started researching homemade laundry detergent online, and …

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DIY Survival: 15 Clever Kits, Tricks & Hacks

DIY Survival: 15 Clever Kits, Tricks & Hacks An emergency kit isn’t always for a major disaster. An accident bag should be in every vehicle because the unexpected can happen at any time to anyone. Say you get lost on a hike, or get caught up in a storm, your vehicle may break down in …

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