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DIY Shaving Soap

6 December 2022 No Comments

There are a lot of shaving creams and soaps out there, all coming in various types of containers and all different price ranges. Everything from “DIY Shaving Soap”

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DIY Shampoo

30 November 2022 No Comments

Have you ever considered making your own shampoo? There are so many things that we just go out a buy, costing us more and more “DIY Shampoo”

  • Cooking
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Homemade Muesli

10 October 2022 2 Comments

I have been thinking about Christmas lately. Someone I know started a countdown and keeps telling me how many days till Christmas. Annoying friends aside, “Homemade Muesli”

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DIY Tooth Powder

5 October 2022 5 Comments

Do you know what is in your toothpaste? I think it is a fair question; especially since you put it in your mouth every day. “DIY Tooth Powder”

  • Cooking
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Pastry for a Single Crust Pie, Sweet or Savoury

19 April 2022 8 Comments

Back in August 2021 I published my apple pie recipe, handed down to me by my mother. I was asked at that time if I “Pastry for a Single Crust Pie, Sweet or Savoury”

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Making your own Kombucha

10 June 2021 6 Comments

Kombucha is a fermented tea that was very popular when I was young. Like many foods, it went out of fashion, and for many years “Making your own Kombucha”

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The Self-Sufficient Lifestyle

11 August 2020 8 Comments

It has been a difficult time for many of us, both here in Australia and around the world. Just as things started to get back “The Self-Sufficient Lifestyle”

  • Gardening
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Seed Saving; a Natural Extension to my Gardening

29 April 2020 2 Comments

I have been saving seeds from my garden for years. To me, it is just a natural extension of my gardening. This year it has “Seed Saving; a Natural Extension to my Gardening”

  • Cooking
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Making Your Own Healthy Muesli

15 April 2020 No Comments

I eat muesli in the mornings with home-made yoghurt on a regular basis. It seems to be the perfect blend of prebiotic and probiotic goodness “Making Your Own Healthy Muesli”

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Staying at Home

3 April 2020 6 Comments

I have always liked the self-sufficient lifestyle and I try to live a life where I am constantly learning, and gaining new skills and knowledge. “Staying at Home”

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