There are many reasons why you may need to take some time away from your garden. Perhaps you have a long trip planned during planting time or you have an incredibly busy activity schedule that will keep you from getting out there very often. Maybe you had a bad year last year with pests, disease, weeds, crop loss, etc and you just don't have the energy or desire to do it all over again this year. Is it okay to take some time off? Will your garden suffer? Actually the answer is no. Your garden … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2018
Homemade DIY Herbal Hair Rinse
Often times the first introduction to a DIY herbal hair rinse comes after an investigation into shampoo-less methods of washing your hair...also called no poo hair care. Women all over the globe have ditched the conventional shampoo and conditioners found at the local grocery store and they are seeking out healthier, more natural, less chemical laden ways to take care of their tresses. With all that we do to our hair these days such as coloring, blow drying, flat ironing, etc. It makes sense … [Read more...]
The Best Tips for Mindful Consumption
Mindful consumption is unusual in most developed parts of the world. With every luxury and comfort right at our fingertips very often people do not think much about their purchases and the products they consume daily. This is a shame because the world we want is often shaped by the things we buy. As stated by Thich Nhat Hanh, “Mindful consumption is the way to heal ourselves and to heal the world.” There are many ways you can use mindful consumption for living your best life while doing your … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Why You Might Fail as a Homesteader
So you want to be a homesteader. You want to get back to the land, grow more of your own food, can and preserve like grandma did, and maybe even go off grid. Those are all lofty goals and homesteading is kind of a buzzword these days. Rural folks and even people in the suburbs and inner city apartments might find it appealing to take back some of their freedoms by being more self sufficient and learning the time honored skills that seemed to have past the newest generations right by. Before … [Read more...]
Staying Warm In Winter For Less $
With winter in full gear and much of the country getting hit with snow storms, most people are looking for ways in which to lower their heating costs while still keeping warm. Staying warm for less money is doable but, it will require making a few changes and perhaps even spending money to save money long term. Staying warm in winter for less can be accomplished in various ways. Dressing warm even when inside lets you keep your house at a lower temperature which will mean that you use less … [Read more...]
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