Homemade Black Drawing Salve For Itches, Rashes & Bug Bites
The campfires and warm sunny days that come along with summer can easily be marred by pesky bugs. Bug bites, poison ivy and other skin irritants can be uncomfortable and …
The campfires and warm sunny days that come along with summer can easily be marred by pesky bugs. Bug bites, poison ivy and other skin irritants can be uncomfortable and …
“Of-the-month” clubs have been around for decades, but in recent years, subscription boxes have really taken off as a trend that’s well, gone a little nuts. In fact, you can …
Between savory meals, decadent desserts, and even plenty of crafts, there’s a whole lot you can do with a slow cooker. And thanks to the enterprising folks who dared to …
Why should you make your own perfumes? Why not! If you are a fan of essential oils, then you have most of what you need to create a custom scent …
The use of cosmetics as body art has a long and storied history. Going back at least 6,000 years, the makeup our ancestors used spanned soot eyeliner, white lead skin …
Commercial cosmetics are laden with toxins. Some common ingredients found in commercial cosmetics include BHA and BHT, as well as formaldehyde-releasing preservatives and heavy metals. These toxins can easily get …
Invented and patented by a tinsmith named John Landis Mason in 1858, the Mason jar has long been an integral part of home canning. Beyond preserves, the molded glass, often …
Activated charcoal, also known as activated carbon, is a powder made when common charcoal is heated in such a way as to develop lots of internal spaces or ‘pores’ which …
Delightfully fragrant and relatively low maintenance, mint is a joy to grow – earning its place in any kitchen herb garden. Mint can, however, be a little invasive and spreads …
Purple lavender, standing tall and proud, is a beautiful Mediterranean plant. Used for centuries for medicinal and beauty purposes, and with a myriad of applications in the kitchen and home, …