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I’ve used homemade laundry detergent for several years now.  I started with a liquid version of this recipe but usually revert to this one because it takes less time and it doesn’t take up as much space. Ingredients: 4 c. Borax 4 c. Super Washing Soda 1 bar Dr. Bronner’s Soap 10 drops essential oil …

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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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Traditional deodorant is made with chemicals and artificial fragrances that can irritate your skin. As a healthy alternative to commercial deodorants—make your own! Making your own deodorant is inexpensive, effective, natural, and great for your body and the environment. Here’s what you need: 1/2 c arrowroot powder 1/2 c aluminium free baking soda 1/2 c …

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For several years, we’ve processed our own broiler chickens.  I save the carcasses to make broth and dog food. You could also use the necks and I’ve heard some people use the chicken feet. Homemade broth is nutritional and much tastier than store brands. Ingredients: 1 chicken carcass 2 carrots (or any garden scraps) 2 …

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