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DIY: Repel Bugs Naturally with this Homemade Bug Balm
Next time you are outdoors, give this natural balm a chance. The smell is much more pleasant compared to insecticides and it’s just as effective.
DIY: Whipped Eczema Cream With Soothing Aloe
Eczema is considered an immune deficiency and requires a cure to work both inside and out. Aloe Vera is one of the few natural wonders that has been shown to reduce eczema symptoms both on the skin and in the immune system. This whipped lotion recipe uses soothing aloe vera, jojoba, as well as many other skin healing agents to create a rich cream that will help soothe eczema flare-ups and help the skin regenerate.
Disinfect the Air in Your Home with These Natural Purification Strategies
You may think it best to seal your windows shut during winter, but by doing so, you may be subjecting your immune system to fending off symptoms from indoor allergens or have respiratory problems.
Nature’s Band-aid
Because of the medicinal properties of sage, it is perfect for making natural band-aids to wrap around skin abrasions.
SHTF Dental Care: 6 Alternatives to Toothpaste
Without dentists being readily available to us during a long-term emergency, we will have to fall upon more natural approaches to dental health.
DIY: Recipes For Everyday Products
In order to save a few dimes in my pocket, I’m starting to use my emergency pantry items in other ways ranging from deodorant to furniture polish.
Interested in Aromatherapy? Start with These Scents
Aromatherapy is the practice of using different scents, such as oils, flowers, spices, or herbs, to treat symptoms of common illnesses and potentially offer long-term health benefits.
6 Natural Remedies for Sunburn That Aren’t Aloe Vera
As proactive as some of us are at trying to mitigate the harmful effects of the sun, sometimes those warm rays are just too much for our skin, and sunburns occur. While aloe vera is our first go-to product to start the healing process, there are a few other remedies to consider.
How To Make Soap From Your Food Pantry Staples
You want to look at your preparedness supply as a lifeline that can serve multiple purposes. Read more on how to use the kitchen staple, Crisco to make soap.
20 Innovative Uses for Mint Tins
Mint tins are the perfect pocket-sized container. If you have some laying around, why not find some ways to upcycle and reuse them? Here are 20 creative and innovative ways to repurpose mint tins.
7 Kitchen Essentials That Deserve To Be On Your Preparedness Shelves
Our preps are our lifelines during difficult times. Because of limited space issues, the items we carefully put away need to be versatile. Read about 7 kitchen essentials that will conserve space and get the job done.
How To Make Dandelion Infused Oil
Dandelions are popping in yards across America and while some believe this to be an invasive weed, it is a powerhouse in the homesteading world.
Baking Soda: Stock Up For All of Your Hygienic Needs
There is simply nothing cheaper or more versatile for your personal health. If the grid goes down, it will make hygiene quite a bit easier.
Homemade Hand Sanitizer
This is the easiest way to make your own hand sanitizer using essential oils!
Crock Pot Soap – An Easy Recipe For Beginners
You are going to love how easy this soap recipe is! Anyone can do it. All you need is a crockpot and a few soap making ingredients!
The Many Ways Lavender Is A Must For Natural Health
Most of us have already heard of a few of the many benefits of lavender, but its healing properties go way beyond simple aromatherapy. Whether it’s in the form of a tea, an essential oil, or a dried herb for food, lavender is a must for those seeking a healthy way of life naturally.
Soap Nuts, Who Knew?
Soap nuts are a natural alternative to commericial soaps and have a vast array of cleaning uses. Read more about the different uses, recipes, ways to store and why they would make a great addition to your preparedness closet.
How To Make Homemade Hand Sanitizing Wipes
It is more important than ever to keep those hands clean! With fears of the coronavirus, cleaning products have quickly sold out and many are looking for alternatives for their sanitation needs.
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Washing Clothes Off the Grid
Laundry detergent is a prep item that I have not begun to stock up on. I was planning on using some form of soap and baking soda mixture to wash clothing, but the below recipes look more appealing. I came across this recipe that was found on a preparedness forum...
Passion Flower Herbal Tincture: Relieve Nervousness And Tension Naturally!
The passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) herb is incredibly beautiful and has been used to naturally treat ailments from gastrointestinal problem to cuts and bruises. But herbal tinctures made from the gorgeous flower are highly useful for those who often carry a little extra stress and anxiety.
Foraging For Edible Weeds
When food is scarce, chaos and fear begin to set in. Foraging for food in the most unlikely places can solve the starvation dilemma. Here are the top most common edible weeds.
6 ‘Gateway Veggies’ Kids Will Love!
Once you win kids over with a few known favorites, you can sneak in the less sugary veggies and open them up to a lifetime of flavorful, healthy choices.
Happiness: What It Is, Why It Is Important, and How to Cultivate More of It
What is happiness? And how can you add more to your life? Here’s what research has to say.
12 Natural Ways to Remedy Sleep Disorders
There are times when sleep disorders interrupt our much needed rest. Try these suggestions and natural herbs to help calm the nerves and get the blissful sleep you need.
30 Most Popular Herbs for Natural Medicine
Certain herbs hold medicinal properties that promote healing for the body. Learn about the 30 most popular medical herbs to grow to create your own medicine.
10 Household Products You Never Have To Buy Again {With Shopping List}
Natural household cleaners are easier to make than one would think and typically use similar ingredients. Click here for recipes and a shopping list.
3 Tips to Plan Your Summer and Save Your Sanity
It’s that time of year that kids love and parents fear: summer vacation! Here’s how to keep your kiddos busy and save your sanity.
Why Am I Craving Carbs During This Health Crisis?
Along with the social changes from an emergency like COVID-19 come unseen changes in our daily schedules, sleeping cycles, and often, our diet. If you are feeling “off” you are not alone.
The Healing Powers of Aloe Vera
If you are interested in natural remedies, chances are you are familiar with aloe vera. Maybe you have used it after you’ve had too much sun, or you keep a tube of gel in your first aid kit for burns and wound care. But did you know the plant has many other uses?
