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  Does it matter how you place your egg in the carton?  Yes, it does and here’s why.  Eggs are not completely filled on the inside.  If you crack open a hard-boiled egg you see there’s a pocket of air on the wide end of the egg, called the albumen.  That pocket of air allows …

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This is a simple and easy DIY Chicken Brooder design. We love our DIY chicken brooder so I thought I’d share what works for our homestead. This brooder saves us time, effort, money and cuts down on the mess. Dimensions:  3×5 and 4ft tall Materials: 1 inch Poultry Netting 1/4 inch Mesh 3 – Brooder lamps 3 …

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This is an amazing soothing salve for irritated skin.  From rashes to bug bites to dry skin.  This soothing salve can be customized for your individual needs.  I found that the honey made the mixture stick better to the skin for a lasting effect.  Chamomile has the ability to regenerate skin and help the liver …

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Need a pick me up during the day.  Peppermint and Lemon can help with healthy brain function and focus.  You can put this recipe in a diffuser or simply put a drop of each in your hands, rub them together and inhale.   Learn More If you are interested in looking for more recipes, then make …

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Ingredients 1 cup cream 1/2 cup real maple syrup 1 teaspoon real vanilla extract Pinch of sea salt 10 cups of fresh snow Whisk together cream, syrup, vanilla, and salt.  Pour mixture over snow and stir. *note – you can substitute cane sugar for maple syrup and whole or coconut milk for cream. Cream does taste …

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Ginger ale helps with an upset stomach, but most commercial brands of ginger ale contain little to no ginger, and they’re loaded with sugar and other unwanted additives. The perfect solution is homemade ginger ale.  It’s super easy to make homemade ginger ale and only calls for a few ingredients. Homemade ginger ale is an …

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Are you ready for a calming and sensual massage?  Try this calming sweet massage oil.  Super simple to make. This sweet massage oil recipe does triple duty.  This sweet oil recipe will relax the body during massage, nourish the skin, and calm emotions with the combination of geranium and ylang ylang oil. Ylang Ylang essential …

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