Category: Recipes

Chickenpox Remedy

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I know Chickenpox is not as common as it once was but boy do I remember when my oldest son got it. I was pregnant with my second child and I got it too for the second time. It was a bit uncomfortable for me but my husband had never had them. He and his cousin caught them and they were miserable until I came up with this to use for them.

This would probably be good for any kind of itchy rash that you may have. This combined with the BRAT/BOAT diet can also help with the discomfort from hand, foot, mouth disease.

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Today is a good day! God is so good! He has blessed me far more than I ever deserved to be blessed.

Home Remedies, Homemade Cleaners, and Miscellaneous Tips and Stuff

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This page will be used to link to posts for Home Remedies, Homemade Cleaners, and Miscellaneous Tips and Stuff that I don’t know where to put. You can also use the drop-down menu to quickly access individual posts and/or links in the future.

Home Remedies:

Chickenpox Remedy

Fast-Acting Natural Growing Pain Remedies

Homemade Pedialyte and the BRAT/BOAT Diet

Most Effective Remedy for Morning Sickness

Natural Face Scrub/Mask

Natural Remedies eBook

Natural Remedies for Ear Infections

Preventing motion sickness in children

Stop the Itch Cream

Ready To Learn How To Make Your Own Medicines?

Homemade Cleaners:

Baking Soda Drain Cleaner And Freshener (Works great to get rid of gnats and fruit flies too!)

Diy Reusable Wipes

Green and natural body products

Green and natural household cleaners

Homemade Jewelry Cleaner

Spring Cleaning With Easy DIY Cleaners

Homemade Poopourri Spray

All Natural Pest Control:

Ants Be Gone!

How to Naturally Get Rid of Ants

Naturally Get Rid of Wasps

Spider Be Gone Spray

Miscellaneous Tips and Stuff:

Alternatives to the Orange Glucose Drink for Gestational Diabetes Testing

DIY Playdough

Massive Natural Sunscreen Review

Supermom Tip: Save the day with a Puke Bucket

Nanny J’s Corn Pudding

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What the heck is corn pudding? That’s what I thought when Mr. Awesome tried to tell me about it. I had never heard of such a thing until I met him. We had this on Thanksgiving and it was delicious.

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Cyber Monday Deal: Kids Cook Real Food eCourse 11/27-11/29

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I’m so excited to tell you all about this deal I found. As you know I have been working on a Home Ec course for my kiddos and it’s been coming together slowly. I just found this Kids Cook Real Food eCourse online that I will be using along with my own. Please click below for this special offer! (I signed up for the special VIP membership and I am so excited to get started using this with my kiddos. Scroll to the bottom for FREEBIES!)

Kids Cook Real Food – Cyber Monday Sale (valid Nov 27-29) Any new member gets the premium content snack videos ($20 value) absolutely free.  Continue reading “Cyber Monday Deal: Kids Cook Real Food eCourse 11/27-11/29” →

It’s The Day Before Thanksgiving and My House Is A Wreck!

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It’s true, our little house on the pond is a wreck and I don’t know where we will put all of our guests that are coming tomorrow. Anybody else feel the same way right now?

The past couple of weeks have been super crazy. I guess everyone has been trying to fit everything in before the holiday season. Then we had the time change which is always so much fun around here… can you hear the sarcasm?

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