Download or read book Little House Living written by Merissa A. Alink and published by Gallery Books. This book was released on 2021-02-23 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The immensely popular blogger behind Little House Living provides a timeless and “heartwarming guide to modern homesteading” (BookPage) that will inspire you to live your life simply and frugally—perfect for fans of The Pioneer Woman and The Hands-On Home. Shortly after getting married, Merissa Alink and her husband found themselves with nothing in their pantry but a package of spaghetti and some breadcrumbs. Their life had seemingly hit rock bottom, and it was only after a touching act of charity that they were able to get back on their feet again. Inspired by this gesture of kindness as well as the beloved Little House on the Prairie books, Merissa was determined to live an entirely made-from-scratch life, and as a result, she rescued her household budget—saving thousands of dollars a year. Now, she reveals the powerful and moving lessons she’s learned after years of homesteading, homemaking, and cooking from scratch. Filled with charm, practical advice, and gorgeous full-color photographs, Merissa shares everything from tips on budgeting to natural, easy-to-make recipes for taco seasoning mix, sunscreen, lemon poppy hand scrub, furniture polish, and much more. Inviting and charming, Little House Living is the epitome of heartland warmth and prairie inspiration.

Download or read book Naturally Inspired written by Krissy Ballinger and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Its undeniable that society's reliance on the quick-and-easy fix is causing mayhem for human health, our planet, and future generations. Naturally Inspired is the perfect resource for those on a mission to live a natural life free from avoidable toxins. By replacing a few store-bought products with DIY alternatives, not only will you improve your overall health and wellbeing, youll also save money and reduce waste. With her gentle and realistic approach, Krissy Ballinger will help you reduce your bodys toxic burden with recipes for common day-to-day essentials like deodorant, sunscreen, magnesium oil, dishwasher tablets, cleaning sprays and much more. Its easy to be inspired by the simplicity of the recipes and the stunning photography, along with the inclusion of thermal appliance methods and seemingly endless ideas on how to use essential oils. Natural DIY has never been so easy and rewarding.

Download or read book Fun in the Tub written by Amanda Gail Aaron and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-05-14 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you adore a nice soak in the tub with a little aromatic fizzing or bubbling action? Discover how to make fun and whimsical bath bombs and solid bubble bath for way less than what you're paying in the store.Should you use witch hazel or alcohol to bind your bath bombs? What do you do if your bombs crumble once dry? Are you tired of mushy solid bubble bath that won't dry?This detailed guide will teach you how to successfully make perfect bath bombs and solid bubble bath using easy to find ingredients. Whether you're a beginner or have more experience, this book has something for everyone. From basic recipes to try right away, to information on creating your own, you can take your bath and body crafting to the next level. This book focuses on formulation and teaching you how to modify recipes to work in your environment. Whether you live in dry conditions or humid, you'll be able to create the perfect recipe. You'll soon know how to fix crumbly bath bombs, warty bath bombs, bombs that split or break apart and more! -Full-color, step-by-step directions for making bath bombs, solid bubble bath, bubble frosting and bubble scoops. -Troubleshooting tips and tricks for bath bombs and solid bubble bath. -Step-by-step directions for formulating your own bath bomb recipes. -25+ recipes and projects ideas with full ingredients list (weight & volume) and step-by-step directions.

Download or read book Homemade Bath Bombs Salts and Scrubs written by Kate Bello and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-04-28 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soothe stress, heal the body, and smell fantastic with lush DIY bath products including meditative, chakra, and astrology blends—and even mixes for men. A revitalizing bath will transform your day, mood and health like nothing else. Homemade Bath Bombs, Salts & Scrubs offers 300 easy, fun recipes. These personalized creations utilize fragrant petals, powerful essential oils and exotic ingredients like: Sage Rose Lavender Sandalwood Patchouli Peppermint French Green Clay Jasmine Kukui Nut Bergamot Neroli Himalayan Sea Salt Made of all-natural ingredients, these bath additions elevate your soak and help to relieve everyday ailments, including: Allergies Common Cold Stress Acne Dry Skin Sunburn “Perfect for the Girly Girl that loves to relax in the tub.” —Girly Girl “Lots of amazing blends of ingredients in this book to help alleviate allergies, arthritis, inflammation, and so much more . . . Ladies, there’s even a DIY cellulite sea salt soak!” —A Magical Mess

Download or read book Make It Fizz written by Holly Port and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-04 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Make it Fizz: A Guide to Making Bathtub Treats, Holly Port will explain the easiest way to make bath bombs so that you don't have the challenges you may have had in the past with other recipes. Chock full of easy to understand instructions and full color pictures for the 24 recipes included, you are sure to succeed with this book, regardless of your skill level. With a few simple ingredients, and a little bit of time, you'll be making bath bombs in an afternoon. You're in good hands with this quick and easy guide to showing you not only the basics, but also more fun and challenging recipes like the Fizzy Pops, designed to look like tasty cake pop treats. Taking it a step further she has also included cupcake bath bombs with a sugar scrub topping. Who wouldn't love to make these? This book can be a project for yourself, a gift for a friend, or an enhancement to your knowledge in the world of bath and body crafts. Whatever the purpose, the reader will enjoy!

Download or read book The Bath Bomb Recipe Book written by Erin Anderson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-12-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed full of amazing bath bomb recipes! Most people are surprised to find out they can make bath bombs at home for significantly less than what it costs to buy them in the store. Learn how to make your own bath bombs and you can enjoy them whenever you want to. The bath bomb recipe book contains 25 amazing bath bomb recipes. You'll learn how to make standard bath bombs that you can add essential oils or fragrance oils to yourself, and you'll learn a number of great-smelling recipes you can whip up whenever you want a bath bomb. Order your copy today! You don't want to miss out on these amazing recipes.

Download or read book Homemade Bath Bombs More written by Heidi Kundin and published by Castle Point Books. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-make, all-natural bath bombs and other beauty indulgences Imagine sinking into a tub filled with heavenly scented bubbles that lift away your stress. Or maybe you crave a bath with refreshingly fragrant fizz that wakes up your spirit and energizes your body. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful full-color photos, Homemade Bath Bombs & More will deliver an amazing bath experience that perfectly meets your needs. · Discover more than 75 easy recipes for delightful bath bombs, along with other fun and luxurious bath products such as sugar scrubs, body butter, and bath jellies. · Indulge for a small fraction of the prices at trendy bath and body stores. (Many of the bath bombs in this book can be made for just $1 each!) · Feel good knowing that each recipe is made with naturally derived ingredients that nourish your skin and pamper your bath. · Make gorgeous, affordable bath gifts to keep on hand or customize for friends and family. The creative and colorful DIY recipes in this book are guaranteed to deliver the self-care you need on a smart budget!

Download or read book Bath Bombs Away written by Elizabeth Poteet and published by becker&mayer! Books. This book was released on 2019-03-19 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun, fizzy bath bombs are a luxury to buy, but easy to make at home! Bath Bombs Away! comes with 12 brand-new all-natural recipes and materials to make your own beautiful bombs. Dropping a bath bomb in a tub not only imbues the water with soothing essential oils and scents, but also adds colorful, fizzy fun! The gorgeous illustrated book includes step-by-step instructions for making 15 bath bomb and shower steamer recipes. From the invigorating “Squeaky Clean Bomb” to beautiful “Mermaid Bomb,” these fizzy creations are easy to build and make great gifts for family and friends. Inside You'll Find: Bath Bomb Mold Citric Acid Baking Soda Shower Steamer Mold Surprise Trinkets Bath Bomb Dye Lavender Fragrance

Download or read book Simple Natural Soapmaking written by Jan Berry and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With this new comprehensive guide, herbalist Jan Berry offers everything the modern-day enthusiast needs to make incredible botanical soaps. Beginners can join in the sudsy fun with detailed tutorials and step-by-step photographs for making traditional cold-process soap and the more modern hot-process method with a slow cooker...Featured resources are Jan's handy guides to common soapmaking essential oils and their properties, oil and milk infusions with healing herbs and easy decoration techniques. The book also contains Jan's highly anticipated natural colorants gallery showcasing more than 50 soaps that span the rainbow."--

Download or read book Earth Medicines written by Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2021-11-23 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 2022 Eating the West Award! Winner of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Book Award! An accessible guide to time-honored Indigenous wisdom, healing recipes, and wellness rituals for modern life from an experienced curandera. In Earth Medicines, Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz, a curandera (or traditional healer) who is a Xicana with Tewa ancestry, combines Indigenous wisdom from many traditions with the power of the four elements. This modern guide is designed to support readers on their path to wellness with lifestyle practices and recipes perfected by Ruiz in her twenty-five years of training and working as a curandera. Ruiz teaches readers to be their own healers by discovering their own ancestral practices and cultivating a personal connection to the elements. These healing recipes and rituals draw on the power of Water, Air, Earth, and Fire—a reminder that the natural elements are the origins of everything and can heal not only our bodies, but the mind and spirit as well. In chapters organized by each element, readers will first find recipes and advice for: Promoting inner harmony through Hydrotherapy for Headache Relief, Mayan Tea to Calm the Mind, or Ginger Fire Honey Chews Nurturing beauty inside and out with Tepezcohuite Honey Mask, Salt of the Earth Deodorant, or Sweetwater Herbal Mouth Rinse Taking care of the spirit by creating an ancestral altar, making loose incense, or performing a Mayan Bajo Steaming Ritual

Download or read book Make It Up written by Marie Rayma and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2016-12-27 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever think of making your own beauty products -- handmade, high performance, healthy alternatives to just about every chemical laden product you currently put on your face and body? It's easier than you think! In Make It Up author Marie Rayma shares the recipes she has developed through years of trial, error, and testing to come up with the very best. This is real makeup and skincare: bright lipsticks, quality mineral powders, long-wearing eyeliners, and masks and cleansers that yield results. Rayma walks you through natural ingredients available online or at health food stores. These awesome oils, butters, clays, and minerals will replace the petroleum products, artificial colors, and lab-created mystery fragrances that have untold effects on our bodies. Products can be tailored for individual needs -- from swapping out ingredients not suitable for sensitive skin to whipping up the perfect colors suited for any complexion. With easy-to-follow instruction, Make It Up provides more than 40 essential cosmetics and skin care projects so you can make just what you want, when you need it.

Download or read book Joy the Baker Cookbook written by Joy Wilson and published by Hachette Books. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joy the Baker Cookbook includes everything from "Man Bait" Apple Crisp to Single Lady Pancakes to Peanut Butter Birthday Cake. Joy's philosophy is that everyone loves dessert; most people are just looking for an excuse to eat cake for breakfast.

Download or read book Make Your Own Bath Bombs written by Klutz and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-12 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's time to transform your bath with fizzy bubbles, fun colour, and a fantastic fragrance. With this kit, you'll learn the science behind creating the perfect fizz, and make up to 12 colourful bath bombs in five different shapes-right in your own kitchen. Then dunk them in a bathtub full of water to release the sensational strawberry kiwi scent. So sit back, relax, and settle in for a good soak!

Download or read book The Prairie Homestead Cookbook written by Jill Winger and published by Flatiron Books. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.

Download or read book Beautiful Smoothie Bowls written by and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine curling up on the couch with your favorite bowl piled high with a delicious frozen treat topped with fresh fruit and nuts—and what’s in that bowl is actually good for you! Smoothie bowls make this dream a reality. Carissa Bonham, the writer behind the popular blog, Creative Green Living, pulls together eighty delectable recipes for smoothies so good that your kids, friends, and veggie-hating spouse will be begging for more. If you can operate a blender, then you can make a smoothie bowl. Carissa walks you through everything you need to know to produce Instagram-worthy creations in your own kitchen. Every recipe tastes as good as it looks and fills you up, making smoothie bowls the perfect choice for any meal or midday snack. Focusing on a variety of colorful superfoods, Carissa also discusses the nutritional benefits of these beautiful ingredients. Organized using the colors of the rainbow, flipping through these pages will leave you feel inspired and motivated to create these beautiful, healthy bowls.

Download or read book Kale Caramel written by Lily Diamond and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born out of the popular blog Kale & Caramel, this sumptuously photographed and beautifully written cookbook presents eighty recipes for delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes featuring herbs and flowers, as well as luxurious do-it-yourself beauty products. Plant-whisperer, writer, and photographer Lily Diamond believes that herbs and flowers have the power to nourish inside and out. “Lily’s deep connection to nature is beautifully woven throughout this personal collection of recipes,” says award-winning vegetarian chef Amy Chaplin. Each chapter celebrates an aromatic herb or flower, including basil, cilantro, fennel, mint, oregano, rosemary, sage, thyme, lavender, jasmine, rose, and orange blossom. Mollie Katzen, author of the beloved Moosewood Cookbook, calls the book “a gift, articulated through a poetic voice, original and bold.” The recipes tell a coming-of-age story through Lily’s kinship with plants, from a sun-drenched Maui childhood to healing from heartbreak and her mother’s death. With bright flavors, gorgeous scents, evocative stories, and more than one hundred photographs, Kale & Caramel creates a lush garden of experience open to harvest year round.

Download or read book Pure Soapmaking written by Anne-Marie Faiola and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2016-02-20 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pure luxury of soaps made with coconut butter, almond oil, aloe vera, oatmeal, and green tea is one of life’s little pleasures. And with the help of Anne-Marie Faiola, author of Soap Crafting and Milk Soaps, it’s easy to make luscious, all-natural soaps right in your own kitchen. This collection of 32 recipes ranges from simple castile bars to intricate swirls, embeds, and marbled and layered looks. Begin with a combination of skin-nourishing oils and then add blueberry puree, dandelion-infused water, almond milk, coffee grounds, mango and avocado butters, black tea, or other delicious ingredients — and then scent your soap with pure essential oils. Step-by-step photography guides you through every stage of cold-process soapmaking.