Debra Maslowski

Ponzu Sauce Recipe: A Japanese Umami Condiment and More

Ponzu sauce is a savory sauce with an umami flavor (pleasant savory taste). Often served with sashimi it also makes great marinades and more.

How To Compost Quickly: From Start To Finish in Just 30 Days

Learn how to compost quickly. Making compost at home is simple and you can do it fast to create healthy, organic soil in just 30 short days.

Hugelkultur: Known in Germany as Raised Garden Beds

Hugelkultur is German for “Raised Garden Beds” or “Hill Culture” and it’s essentially making raised garden beds using wood logs as a base.

Making Maple Syrup and Other Types of Tree Syrup

While it’s easy to make maple syrup, it’s also time consuming. We go over the process and also learn about many other trees to tap for syrup!

DIY Toilet Tank Cleaner: Simple Effective DIY Toilet Bombs Recipe

Use this simple DIY toilet tank cleaner twice each year. It extends the life of your toilet, and you control what goes into your septic tank!

Corned Beef Recipe: A Natural Way To Make Homemade Corned Beef

This homemade corned beef recipe allows you to make corned beef without nitrates and nitrites. And Himalayan Sea Salt adds health benefits!

Frankincense Essential Oil: The Uses and Benefits of Frankincense Oil

Frankincense essential oil is versatile and useful in so many ways. Want to learn how it’s useful against cancer, asthma, and more? Read on!

Mexican Street Corn: Great Recipe for Warm Mexican Street Corn Salad!

Mexican street corn is a simple and delicious side dish recipe that you simply must try! You will love this Mexican street corn salad recipe.

Edible Slime Recipe: Non-Toxic and Chemical-Free DIY Slime Recipes

Many homemade slime recipes are not made to eat. But our edible slime recipe is non-toxic! Add flavors and colors to make it how you like!

How To Make Kinetic Sand: A Simple DIY Kinetic Sand Recipe

Learning how to make DIY kinetic sand is a great project for kids. It is also a fun way to keep them occupied on rainy and bad weather days!

Snow Cream Recipe: Make Snow Ice Cream (Sugar & Dairy Free Options)

This simple snow cream recipe teaches you how to make snow ice cream however you like it. We even include dairy-free and sugar-free options!

Crock Pot Ribs: Learn How to Make the Best Slow Cooker Ribs

I love barbecued ribs. But in the winter it’s tough to keep the smoker cooker up to temp. So I make these crock pot ribs in the slow cooker!

DIY Cream Blush: Learn How To Make This Natural Cream Blush Recipe

Cream blush has always felt heavy and unnatural to me so I came up with this natural DIY cream blush recipe that feels and looks great!

Best Egg Laying Chickens: A List of The 15 Best Chicken Breeds for Eggs

Here is a list of the best egg-laying chickens. Some are popular breeds but some of the best chicken breeds for eggs will surprise you.

How To Start Seeds Indoors: And Tips for Starting Your Garden Inside

Get a jump on the season by learning how to start seeds indoors. This costs a fraction of the starter plants at commercial nurseries!

Homemade Cough Drops: With Herbs for Cold Flu & Immune-Boost

Homemade cough drops are great because you can make them your favorite flavor and even add immune-boosting herbs during cold and flu season.

Homemade Liquid Laundry Detergent: 2 Effective DIY Recipes

Our powdered laundry soap is already popular and now these 2 homemade liquid laundry detergent recipes let you choose DIY powder or liquid.

Candied Citrus Peel: How To Make a Candied Citrus Peel Recipe at Home

This candied citrus peel recipe makes for a great cocktail garnish. Or add a slice to hot tea water and enjoy. Store out of direct sunlight.