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Can You Mix Dawn Dish Soap With Bleach??
One of my homemade strategies for the laundry is to make my own liquid laundry cleaner using Dawn Soap. It goes together fast with no need for the tedious task…
Unexpected Helpers for Laundry Stains
ย Sometimes I take a little breather and stop and think a bit about why I like finding ways to make my own stuff. ย And when I think about ย it, one…
Homemade Microwave Applesauce Recipe
Back when I was an ambitious young mother with lots of energy, I used to can applesauce. ย My mother-in-law would come to help, bringing along her special apple-peeling and mashing…
Make Your Own Cappuccino French Vanilla Coffee Mix
Well, it’s that time of the year again. ย Once summer rolls around the Aldi where I shop stops stocking one of their drink mixes that we enjoy, the Cappuccino French…
7 Can Taco Soup Recipe
I recently shared a few of the reminders I give myself when I feel too busy to live the homemade life. One of those important reminders is that I don’t…
Make Your Own Blush
For most of my homemade recipes I try to use common and ordinary ingredients that most of us have in our cupboards. I like to use things like vinegar, rubbing…
Got Ripe Bananas? Make Homemade Banana Bread!
This easy quick bread is a delicious way to use those bananas that are getting just a little too ripe.
Looks Like We’ll Be Having Chicken
I was greeted this morning by a front page article in my local newspaper that was yet another reminder that we’ve had one of the harshest and coldest winters…









