Ginger is delicious…even beyond sushi. The health benefits of ginger include many gastrointestinal applications such as colic, diarrhea, gas, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), nausea, and stomach aches. Additionally, ginger oil has been used in applications such as to treat coughs, lactation difficulties, migraines, and toothaches. Ginger is not a terribly difficult root to grow but […]
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5 DIY Easy Extracts
We love cooking & baking new foods in our home. I came across this DIY tutorial and had to share it with you. In it, you’ll learn about these 5 extracts you can do at home, complete with ingredients lists instructions. Almond Chocolate Mint Coffee Lemon Vanilla
VIDEO: Mesmerizing Jugglers
Here are a couple of videos of talented jugglers who will leave you awe-struck at their finesse. I’m posting simply out of entertainment and to share the elegance of their skills. Enjoy! Kristian Jyoti Unknown Juggler
How & Where to Store Ammunition
The internet is valuable because of the amount of information available to us. We can virtually learn to do anything we’d like. Sure, you’ve got to discern credibility and legitimacy, but once you get that down, it’s a treasure trove of countless learning…FREE! Here’s a bullet-point summary of a great piece titled “How & Where […]
DIY Mosquito Management
Here in Texas everything is bigger, especially the mosquitoes! So many folks use tons and tons of bug spray to fend off those blood suckers but not me. My wife talked me into using coconut oil once a couple of years ago and that’s worked excellent ever since. But, here are two interesting videos that […]
DIY Make Kinetic Sand
Having several kids at home is our reality. Finding crafts and creative activities can keep them entertained for quite a while. More than that, it’s fun to spend time doing these kinds of activities, especially when we’re stuck in a rainy-day storm kinda-day. How to Make Kinetic Sand
Video: Have you ever seen a brine pool?
I stumbled across this video and it was too cool to not share with you. Interesting that this lake is over three-thousand feet below the Gulf of Mexico! The lake is termed “jacuzzi of destruction” because it’s salt content is four-times that of regular seawater.
DIY Ginger, Lemon, & Thyme Cough Syrup
I recently recommended this wonderful DIY cough syrup to my friend’s husbad as he was looking for a cough syrup to help his daughter’s cough. This recipe is one of TONS of great recipes from our friend Wardeh Harmon at the Traditional Cooking School by GNOWFGLINS (GNOWFGLINS = God’s Natural, Organic, Whole Foods, Grown Locally, In […]
In Praise of Apple Cider Vinegar
Tons of folks have sung praises to apple cider vinegar. I haven’t tried it yet myself, but I now intend to try it this week. I think the hardest part is thinking about the smell of vinegar and how it might split my tongue in half. My mom did make us drink quite a number […]
Good for the Soul: Chicken Bone Broth
Look around you and you’ll likely find folks with sniffles, coughs, and fevers, not to mention head and stomach aches. I’ve talked about the benefits of bone broth before because I’ve experienced first-hand the benefits of using it to care for the body and fight illness. Check this out…