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My Favorite Knit Dishcloth
The humble homemade knit dishcloth is a favorite in many households, including mine. They last a long time, wash up well, they’re sturdy for cleaning up. Plus, it’s one of…
Homemade Laundry Soap: What You Need to Know – Plus 2 Recipes
Making your own homemade laundry soap can save your household money. A lot of money. The batch I made that produced the three large containers shown here cost me just…
Don’t Have Pumpkin Pie Spice? Try This Mixture Instead
This post has been updated and you can find the complete recipe here:How To Make Your Own Pumpkin Pie Spice
Make a Pumpkin Pie with Homemade Pumpkin Puree
Thanks to my ambition earlier this week, I now have four cups of homemade pumpkin puree. What to do next? The first thing that comes to mind of course, is…
How To Make Homemade Pumpkin Puree
Sure you can buy pumpkin puree in a can, but what fun would that be? Why not be a little adventurous and try making it from scratch? I gave it…
Turn Your Canned Tomatoes Into A Quick Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
Here’s an idea for using your pantry staples to make a last minute spaghetti sauce to serve over pasta. If you don’t have a jar of Ragu or Prego around,…
The 4 Best Reasons for Making Your Own Stuff
Sometimes my family thinks I’m crazy. They’ll see me busy making something and ask “What’s that?” I usually respond with an answer like “I’m trying to make my own chocolate…
Make Your Own Frozen Garlic Texas Toast
If you find it handy to have one of those boxes of frozen garlic texas toast in the freezer, here’s an idea for making your own homemade version that can…