DIY · Essential Oils · Homesteading · Soap Making · Urban Homesteading

Scented Body Wash

There are a few things I don't like about commercial body wash: The ingredient list The scents How my skin feels after use Microbeads I can overlook most issues, but for me the scent is what always ruins it. Since I was a child I have been unable to handle most synthetic fragrances. I have… Continue reading Scented Body Wash

Essential Oils

Fall Diffuser Recipes

It's definitely Fall here in the PNW. The mornings are chilly, and it doesn't truly warm up till at least 10 am now. The afternoons are nice, but by 4 pm, the sun starts slipping, and the cold air settles in. So I find us sitting inside a bit longer in the morning, and warm,… Continue reading Fall Diffuser Recipes

Gardening · Homesteading · Urban Homesteading

September In The Gardens

September was a mix of rain/dry/warm and cold. So basically? Normal this year. And the harvest was good, up until a week of cold weather brought blight into the main tomato bed. Still, we harvested a lot, and did a red pile, a ripen pile and a green pile. It was a busy week canning… Continue reading September In The Gardens

Homesteading · Preserving · Urban Homesteading

Our Favorite Jam Recipes

If you love the taste of summer in winter, making jam is the way to go! Nine of my favorite recipes to check out, from our sister site. Spiced Orange Plum Jam Honey Plum Jam Small Batch Strawberry Jam Seedless Blackberry Jam Small Batch Bumbleberry Jam Blueberry Jam Spiced Strawberry Jam Spiced Peach Jam Small… Continue reading Our Favorite Jam Recipes

Markets

Farm Store Debut This Weekend

Never Free Farm's store will be having its debut this weekend at the Harvest Festival, which is hosted by Greenplay Cooperative, as its yearly fundraiser. Our two youngest boys attended the nature school, so it is something that is special for us! We will have our new product line, and also a number of our… Continue reading Farm Store Debut This Weekend