I get a lot of questions about how to add honey to handmade soap. A lot of soap makers recognize the benefits of honey in soap, but want to know when to add it and how much to add. Why Add Honey to Handmade Soap? Antimicrobial – prevents the growth of certain bacteria Humectant or...
Do you want to learn how to make your own chili powder for your chili recipes at home? Chili powder is an essential ingredient in many chili recipes, adding flavor, heat and spice. Making your own chili powder at home is surprisingly easy and fast, and allows you to control the amount of heat in...
Aftershave’s are not just for men. They close pores and sooth irritated skin, making them great for women as well. You can learn how to make aftershave as a gift or for yourself as another DIY you’ve mastered. When I first started making natural skin care products, I didn’t think anyone else would be interested....
Interestingly, my kids learned how to make homemade butter before I did. Well, I vaguely remember doing it growing up, but it had been long enough that I wasn’t sure what steps you may need to take in order for it to turn out right. They have since made it a number of times in...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Thank you for stopping by today! Simple Life Mom Household happenings: My broken toe is almost healed, though clogging and tap almost did it in last night. The garden desperately needs to be finished and tucked in for the winter. We’re getting nothing else out of it this year,...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I can’t believe we’ve had over 100 hops! Wow! I really enjoy reading all that you all have to share. Thanks for stopping by. I hope you find something to inspire you this week. We have a new host this week. Please welcome Heidi from Healing Harvest Homestead. She...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I hope you all are doing well and enjoying the coming of summer! Thank you for stopping by. Please share your posts below and don’t forget to leave a note saying Hi. We love to hear from you 🙂 Now on to the hop…Homestead Blog Hop will take place...
This year, we’ve covered a wide variety of DIYs from head to toe, including essential oil health remedies and a few yummy food recipes. I’ve put together the most popular articles, recipes, and beauty tips from this year on Simple Life Mom and wanted to give them to you all in one place! A lot...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! 1 week until Christmas and I just realized that my family is probably expecting some food that day, LOL! I usually make bacon and cinnamon rolls from scratch (the rolls, not the bacon) for breakfast, and we have an extended family meal later on. What are some of your...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I can’t believe this is the 60th week of this Hop! It’s been fun seeing a lot of the same faces each week, along with some new ones. I love clicking over to your sites and checking out your new recipes and ideas. I know the rest of you...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I really hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We were able to see a lot of family and friends and had a wonderful time! We also had two huge sales in my shop and so we’ve been catching up over the past few days, making soaps, lotions, sugar scrubs,...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I can’t believe next week is Thanksgiving. I’m really looking forward to it. I get to see a lot of my family that I don’t see very often, play games, maybe go for a hike. It should be a lot of fun. I hope that you all have a...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! We have a new host starting this week! Please welcome Katey from Mama Kautz. Make sure you follow her and get her great articles and recipes. I hope you’ve had a great week. Please comment below and let us know what you shared. Also, don’t forget to share this...
Today, we have a wonderful guest from Little Family Adventures. Nicky always has great family activity ideas and amazing recipes to share, so make sure you give this Clean Eating Pumpkin Ice Cream recipe a try and then head over and check out her blog. Welcome Nicky! Hi There! Today I’m sharing with you a...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! We had a lot of fabulous posts last week. Check out the features. Make sure you link back in some way so we can feature you too! I hope all is going well with you and your family and health. Have fun at the Hop today. I look forward...
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