by Ivory Soap | Jun 11, 2011 | Canned, Dried, Frozen, Recipes, Snacks & Sides
Timeframe: 1 week Special Equipment: One-gallon jar, preferably a fermenter Plasticware lid that can be folded through the mouth and expands approximately to width of jar Ingredients (for 1 gallon): 5 pounds cabbage 3 tablespoons sea salt Boiled and cooled tap water...
by Ivory Soap | Jun 2, 2011 | Beverages, Recipes
photo by Floridecires We all know that yogurt is good for you because of the beneficial bacteria. Well, kefir has even more! It has all different kinds of beneficial bacteria and good-guy yeasts. You can buy it in milk, but for those of us that can’t do...
by Ivory Soap | May 30, 2011 | Household, Simple & Frugal
photo by epSos.de Being stuck in the bed postpartum with two bouts of double mastitis has forced me to simplify my days even more than I thought possible before. But note, this post is not titled “5 FRUGAL Ways to Simplify Your Days,” so you might have...
by Ivory Soap | May 23, 2011 | Breakfast, Recipes
This is my favorite cereal ever. It crunchy and sweet and salty. It never gets soggy in milk. I could eat bowls and bowls of it. And I have. Ivory’s Favorite Grain Free Granola 1 cup salted sunflower seed kernels 1 cup raisins 1 cup frozen blueberries 1 cup...
by Ivory Soap | Apr 29, 2011 | Household, Simple & Frugal
1. Save Time – For real. Making your own (jelly, bread, cheese) takes just a few minutes actual work time. Most of the ‘time’ involved in household DIY is wait time, or time you can be throwing Frisbees and playing with the dog instead of driving to the store,...
