If you missed my recent post on making Rosemary Hair Rinse, for brunettes, you might not know how wonderful herbal hair rinses are. They can boost your natural hair color, leave it feeling lighter, cleaner and the smell is amazing. It can allow you to get off of conditioner as well, which often leaves your… Continue reading Herbal Hair Rinses For Every Head
Category: Homesteading
Cooking Over A Ecozoom Versa Stove
Recently we were sent an Ecozoom Versa Stove to review. I've seen many wood burning stoves over the years, some tiny and some huge, and some we have tried for our sister site, TrailCooking. Overall, I was never impressed, because these wood burning stoves often had floorless designs, which meant they couldn't be used during… Continue reading Cooking Over A Ecozoom Versa Stove
May In The Gardens
It finally warmed up! That was the biggest thing about May. And wow, it warmed up fast. We went from cold and wet, to hot and dry, with temps in the high 80's. At least everything grew like crazy. The entire garden spent that hot week, where Spring started, to catch up. May started with… Continue reading May In The Gardens
Rosemary Hair Rinse
At a recent library book sale I came across a copy of The World of Herbs & Spices from 1978. Long ago, before the internet, I found a copy of this at a garage sale and used it to fuel my first dreams of herbalism (and natural soap making), back when I was in my… Continue reading Rosemary Hair Rinse
Bugs Away Spray For Little And Big People
While we carry a full strength essential oil bug spray, it isn't one I would recommend on children. Not every essential oil is considered safe for young children, and especially for infants and toddlers (peppermint is one to be wary of). This recipe can be made in two strengths, depending on age. As always, it… Continue reading Bugs Away Spray For Little And Big People