Home Made Laundry Soap Revisited

 
I have talked about making my own laundry soap before here, and here. and this is a wonderful recipe and I have had great results for a couple of years now.
A few months ago I started playing around with liquid Castile soap and just love it. I took the basic recipe and modified it a bit with [...]

Jewel Weed Salve

This is the first of September and the Jewel Weed is in full bloom. I just love this plant.  I love the beautiful flowers, I love the healing value of this plant and I love playing with the seed pods. When you touch fully ripe ones they burst open and send the seeds flying. Great fun.
Summer often brings [...]

Making Sour Cream and Buttermilk

The other day I talked about some of the things I am changing to get ready for the slow season around here, this means winter. I don’t like trips into town and put it off until I have to go when winter sets in it’s even worse. One single flake of snow and I’m not going [...]

Jelly Update

I thought this morning I would sent this post to Debbie and a couple of others who left some questions about making strawberry jelly. Since it is berry & fruit season there are lots of other recipes to make as well. Here is the link to the Strawberry Jelly recipe.
Q:
I do not have any canning equipment, [...]