by Daisy | Sep 26, 2008 | Beverages, Recipes
There are many edible herbs and flowers that can be found in suburban yards. Today, I’m making homemade herbal tea with Marigold and Stevia. Marigold tea is supposed to be good for indigestion and menstrual discomfort, but I just like the idea of drinking my...
by Daisy | Sep 25, 2008 | Crafts, Soap Making
This Slow Cooker Hot Process Soap Recipe is a good first-timer soap recipe choice. The advantage of hot process recipes are that the bars are ready almost immediately, rather than having to wait the month or more before you could use Cold Process soap. Why Make Soap?...
by Daisy | Sep 22, 2008 | Crafts, Earth-Friendly
As I mentioned in a former post, I have been getting around to making paper from the plants in my yard and environs. This time it is yucca paper. I decided to use the old, dried leaves instead of the green ones. These have been “retted” (allowed to break...
by Daisy | Sep 19, 2008 | Body Care, Household
The beginning of chemical-free-dom often begins with our baby’s hind end…Homemade Baby Wipes.There are two camps on homemade baby wipe rags. The disposable and the non-disposable. On the left side of the menacing pic above, you see the...
by Daisy | Sep 18, 2008 | Main Dishes, Recipes
This is one of those relatively quick meals that belies the time it took to put it together. I’m not sure when panini fever hit America, but I imagine it coincided with the introduction of numerous dedicated electric devices which, I assure you, are not...
