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Learn More About Making Delicious Food & Creating Your Own DIY Projects

Learning to make your own food and embracing homesteading empowers you to live more sustainably and self-sufficiently. It fosters a deeper connection to what you eat, promotes healthier choices, and reduces reliance on store-bought goods. Plus, it brings a sense of accomplishment and fulfillment as you gain the skills to provide for yourself and your family directly from the land.

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Recipes Food DIYAvocado Key Lime Pie

Avocado Key Lime Pie

What in the World is Avocado Pudding? When I was 21 years old, decades ago, I left everyone and everything I knew in the U.S.A. to pursue a new life in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Everything was comple...

Recipes Food DIYThe Doctrine of Signatures

The Doctrine of Signatures

Hey, look at this! Chop a carrot and look at its inside.  Looks a lot like a human eye, doesn’t it? Try it. Better yet, find an heirloom carrot, or maybe some of the mixed color carrots, and you wi...

Recipes Food DIYHerbal Sunburn Rescue

Herbal Sunburn Rescue

There are plenty of ways to shield your skin from damaging UV rays these days, but we can still find ourselves with a nasty sunburn.  Maybe your initial coat of SPF wore off while you were at the l...

Recipes Food DIYHow to make herbal mouth rinse

How to Make Herbal Mouth Rinse

Teeth have always been a sensitive subject for me (pun intended!). I have a confession to make… I have Dentophobia- the fear of dentists. This stems from childhood and while I don’t have terrible t...

Recipes Food DIYThe Benefits & Cautions of Juicing

The Benefits & Cautions of Juicing

We bombard our bodies with meals and snacks multiple times a day. While it is necessary to eat for fuel to power through the day, eating unhealthy foods can wreak havoc on the digestive tract. With...

Recipes Food DIYTimeless Tips for Everyday Life

Timeless Tips for Everyday Life

There are many amazing tips and tricks for produce out there. Some we know, and others we’ve likely never heard of before. Want to be more helpful around the house? Want to make your produce last e...

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