Why Grow your Own Herbs? Growing your own herbs has a lot of advantages: It is Frugal. A lot of herbs are perennials, depending on your area, and will come up for you each year without you doing much of anything. Peppermint, sage, and oregano are great examples for my area. It is Convenient. You...
I grew up eating marmalade and toast for breakfast so this recipe brings back some great memories. It’s tart, tangy, and delicious on biscuits. I think pink grapefruit marmalade gives the extra flavor needed for an amazing tasting marmalade. Pink Grapefruit Marmalade Author: Kelly – Simple Life Mom Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 2...
I am almost there. I’ve been trying to make all of my own beauty products and now I am studying homemade perfume. I am learning more about essential oils and have been using them, not only for body products, but for medicinal purposes as well. Beyond our immediate understanding of medical purposes, smells can also...
The more I learn, the more excited I get at all the wonderful natural things that God has put all around us. How ignorant I have been!! I found no less than 25 herbs and essential oils for the skin! I buy expensive chemical brews for my face in hopes that they delays wrinkles setting...
Fall is such a fun time. Tucking in Your Garden can be adventurous for your kids just as much as you. My kids are so excited when the first few leaves fall…and yes, they will go get leaves from neighboring properties just to have the most perfect massive leaf pile. Now, I love to start...