Homesteading
Welcome to a basic primer on food dehydration. In this article we'll answer 5 basic questions to get you started with this method of food preservation. WHO: Anyone who wants to preserve many foods in a manner that drastically reduces...
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Soap....it’s one of those things that is easily taken for granted in western culture...but what would you use to clean yourself if you didn’t have soap? I decided to do a little research into the history of soap and here’s...
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Gnarly, Dude... The drying ravages of winter and summer and cause our skin to look and feel very much downright gnarly! Because some family members really liked the olive oil castile soap for their dry skin, I decided to do...
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Lard For Life! I know wayyyyyyyy back in the “good ol’ days” there was an ad that said, “Lard for Life.” My husband and I saw it in an old magazine in an antique store somewhere and had a good...
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Can rusted cast iron be saved and restored? Is it worth the time and trouble? How much time and trouble does it actually take to restore cast iron to a seasoned, rust-free, nonstick coating? Read on and learn.... ...
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