Download or read book The Hands On Home written by Erica Strauss and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh take on modern homemaking, The Hands-On Home is your go-to manual for DIY homecare and living more sustainably From cooking, canning, and preserving to making your own nontoxic home and personal care products, author Erica Strauss offers instruction and inspiration for tackling at-home projects on your own. In this book, you will learn how to: • Organize and stock your kitchen for easy meal preparation, and then whip up simple but satisfying recipes the whole family will love (Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Granola, Forager Spring Greens Soup, and Simple Crispy Chicken with Roasted Lemon Pan Sauce). • Use basic food preservation techniques such as water-bath canning, pressure canning, and lacto-fermentation along with a handy year-long food preservation calendar of what to put up when. Preserving recipes are organized seasonally and include Rhubarb Syrup, Pressure-Canned Chicken Broth, Korean-Spiced Turnips, and Cranberry-Pear-Walnut Conserve. • Create your own home care and personal care products—from Fizzy Bath Bombs and Refreshing Peppermint Foot Scrub to Nontoxic Laundry softener. With less focus on consumerism and more on saving time and money, The Hands-On Home will help you create a home you love with simple resources and easy-to-learn skills.

Download or read book DIY Organic Lip Balms written by Stephanie Wood and published by Anita D.Parekh. This book was released on 2015-03-26 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are Dry, Chapped Lips Bothering You? Make Your Own Variety Of Luxurious, HOMEMADE, ORGANIC, AND EASY LIP BALMS. Homemade beauty products do not have to be a scary proposition or something to shy away from. MAKING LIP BALM from Scratch is Fun & Easier than You Might Think! Never turn back to the terrors of store-bought, chemical-laced lip balm. Protect yourself from the elements. Choose healthy, vivacious lips; align your beauty and your health: whip up on your own ORGANIC LIP BALM FOR GOOD. This book provides lip balms & gloss that are made of all organic base ingredients comprising of honey, coconut, Shea butters, mango and more plus excellent tips on the proper caring of lips & essential information about ingredients. Make your own skincare products, they’re 100% natural, extremely good for your body, and ridiculously easy to make and are convenient as hell and cheap. You probably have most of these ingredients in your fridge and pantry!

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 Make It Up written by Marie Rayma and published by Running Press Adult. This book was released on 2016-12-27 with total page 193 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 Our Best Bites written by Sara Smith Wells and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes plastic insert with equivalent measurements and metric conversions.

Download or read book Low Mess Crafts for Kids written by Debbie Chapman and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-26 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of craft ideas for kids that create a minimum of mess.

Download or read book Homemade Lip Balm written by Jane Aniston and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-10-09 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ditch Damaging, Toxic Lip Balms & Enjoy Making Your Own Healthy, Organic Lip Balm At Home Today! Do you know about the nasty chemicals in your store-bought lip balm and the damaging effects they can have on your health? Neither did I, but now that I do I would never expose myself to these toxic nasties again! Many store-bought lip balms contain a vast array of toxic chemicals which you introduce to your body via your skin every time you apply them. Once in your body, these chemicals build up over time and can contribute to a myriad of health problems. Making your own natural lip balms at home is quick, easy, inexpensive and fun. Whats more, not only are these lip balms good for your skin, your health, and your wallet, they're also good for the environment as all the ingredients used are non-toxic and non-polluting. In this book you'll learn more about exactly why you should ditch toxic, store-bought lip balms which are full of mysterious chemicals, and start making your own healthy, homemade alternatives today. This book also includes 22 amazing natural homemade lip balm recipes each of which clearly lists the ingredients required and is beautifully laid out with simple step by step instructions, making it easy for you to follow along. Here's A Preview Of What You'll Learn... What The Chemical Nasties Lurking In Your Store-Bought Lip Balm Are And Their Potential Effects On Your Health! The Natural Carrier Oils You Can Use In Your Homemade Lip Balms And The Benefits Of Each Insider Tips On Creating Your Own Lip Balms Natural Lip Balm Recipes With Floral bases Fruity Natural Lip Balm Recipes Cool Mint Natural Lip Balm Recipes Natural Lip Balm Recipes With Vanilla Bases Includes Lip Balm Recipes For Those With Sensitive Skin FREE BONUS! Includes a Free Sample Chapter Of One Of My Other Best Selling Books! You can have fantastic smelling and tasting lip balms which keep your lips moisturized and feeling great without taking risks with your health!. Get "Homemade Lip Balm - A Complete Beginner's Guide To Natural DIY Lip Balms" today, and you'll have access to 22 natural, healthy, organic lip balm recipes which you'll be making in no time!

Download or read book The Beeswax Workshop written by Christine J. Dalziel and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-12-20 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 100 recipes to transform this miracle ingredient into environmentally friendly household cleaner, personal care products, candles, and more. Making all kinds of amazing, all-natural stuff out of beeswax is easy and fun. Packed with over 100 step-by-step recipes, The Beeswax Workshop shows you how to make beautiful gifts, household cleaners, beauty supplies and so, so much more. Projects in this book include: HOME • Mason Jar Candle • English Furniture Polish HEALTH • Bug-Be-Gone Insect Repellent • Chamomile Sunburn Salve BEAUTY • Everyday Body Butter • Rose Lip Gloss GARDEN • Waterproof Shade Hat • Nontoxic Wood Sealant Whether you use beeswax from your backyard hive or purchase a supply, this book offers tips, tricks and techniques for getting the most out of this miracle ingredient.

Download or read book Organic Lip Balms Made Easy written by Karina Wilde and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are Dry, Chapped Lips Bothering You? Make Your Own Variety Of Luxurious, Homemade, Organic, and Easy Lip Balms Today! When faced with irritating and unattractive, scaly lips, we often turn toward store-bought, preservative-rich lip balms or chapsticks. Unfortunately, those preservatives and chemicals are doing a good deal more than just worsening our dry-lip problems. They're actually putting you at-risk for certain cancers. It's better to live a wholesome life with the following vitamin-rich ingredients, found in these organic DIY lip balm recipes. Look to fruit-filled lip balms for powerful vitamins; look to honey-based lip balms for the ancient comprehension of its healing properties. (After all, the Greeks used it for a reason!) Reap the rewards of coconut oil, of beeswax, and of floral-based essential oils. Perk up your lips with homemade chocolate lip gloss or cherry lip stain! Never turn back to the terrors of store-bought, chemical-laced lip balm. Protect yourself from the elements. Choose healthy, vivacious lips and from-the-earth organic products. Align your beauty and your health, today. SCROLL UP AND CLICK BUY TO ORDER YOUR COPY INSTANTLY

Download or read book DIY Homemade Lip Balms written by Deborah Smith and published by PublishDrive. This book was released on 2015-05-13 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soften, Moisturize and Protect Your Lips With Natural Ingredients At The Fraction Of The Cost Homemade lip balms are simple items you can make at the comfort of your home; not only that, they also save you tons of money over buying organic brands at the mall or online and they also make great gift items. There are many brands of lip balms in the market, which contain harmful chemicals. Finding the right one for you can be hard but you do not have to worry about that. Become a maker of one by mixing the ingredients right in the comfort of your home. The ingredients are all around you. It is so simple to make a batch of lip balms that perfectly suits your taste and needs. All you need are the basic ingredients: beeswax, carrier oil, flavor and color. With these ingredients in place, you can whip any variation of lip balm as the need arises. These lip balm recipes are completely natural and give your lips that glossy appearance and smooth feel. With these balms, a little is just enough to give you softest and succulent lips you’ve ever desired. You’ll find recipes for: Glossy Lip Balm Sparkle Lip Balm 2 Therapeutic Lip Balm Winter Lip Balm Tropical Lip Balm Pink Nude Lip Balm Antiseptic Lip Balm Berry Spice Lip Balm Deep Moisturizing Lip Balm Invigorating Lip Balm And many more! If you do not wear lipstick regularly, these natural homemade lip balms are great substitutes for you. You have honey, carrier oils (coconut oil, olive oil, and almond oil), beeswax, organic butters (shea butter, cocoa butter), essential oils and food coloring all lying fallow in your closet. Why not put them to good use by producing your own lip products? Another thing is: YOU CAN SWITCH THE RECIPES TO CREATE YOUR OWN DESIRED LIP BALM. Download Your Copy and Pamper Your Lips with Nourishing Goodness!!!.

Download or read book Organic Beauty Recipes by Eve written by Eve Cabanel and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is Eve's long awaited DIY beautuy book, with a treasure trove of effective and easy to follow organic beauty recipes with simple and 100% natural ingredients that really work. How to make lip balm, body butter, scrub and face cream will have more secrets for you. All unique recipes have been carefully crafted and tested at home (on humans). This books also contains a wealth of helpful information on how to substitute ingredients and customize your own homemade beauty products in your kitchen.

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 200 Tips Techniques and Recipes for Natural Beauty written by Shannon Buck and published by Fair Winds Press (MA). This book was released on 2014-09-15 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 200 Tips, Techniques, and Recipes for Natural Beauty is an instructive book which teaches readers how to make beauty products from organic, holistic products.

Download or read book You Grow Girl written by Gayla Trail and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-06-16 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is not your grandmother's gardening book. You Grow Girl is a hip, humorous how-to for crafty gals everywhere who are discovering a passion for gardening but lack the know-how to turn their dreams of homegrown tomatoes and fresh-cut flowers into a reality. Gayla Trail, creator of YouGrowGirl.com, provides guidance for both beginning and intermediate gardeners with engaging tips, projects, and recipes -- whether you have access to a small backyard or merely to a fire escape. You Grow Girl eliminates the intimidation factor and reveals how easy and enjoyable it can be to cultivate plants and flowers even when resources and space are limited. Divided into accessible sections like Plan, Plant, and Grow, You Grow Girl takes readers through the entire gardening experience: Preparing soil Nurturing seedlings Fending off critters Reaping the bounty Readying plants for winter Preparing for the seasons ahead Gayla also includes a wealth of ingenious and creative projects, such as: Transforming your garden's harvest into lush bath and beauty products Converting household junk into canny containers Growing and bagging herbal tea Concocting homemade pest repellents ...and much, much more. Witty, wise, and as practical as it is stylish, You Grow Girl is guaranteed to show you how to get your garden on. All you need is a windowsill and a dream!

Download or read book Organic Lip Balms Quick Start Guide Rejuvenate Protect Your Lips with Natural Homemade Lip Balm Recipes written by Cindy Kole and published by Cindy Kole. This book was released on 2019-10-26 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ready to say goodbye to dry, chapped lips and artificial toxic chemicals for good? Do it today when you get this awesome new quick start guide on homemade organic lip balms that actually moisturize, protect, and rejuvenate your lips! Did you know that many artificial store-bought lip balms are actually designed to dry out your lips? Have you ever noticed that you apply lip balm to keep your lips moisturized but not even a couple hours later you're applying it again? It's because those lip balms are designed to keep you using it and buying more! Those lip balms are also jam-packed with toxic ingredients that slither into your skin and over time can become the catalyst for a host of major health problems. So what's the solution when you don't know what's in your current lip balm and don't want to hang out long enough to find out? The solution is to create your own organic lip balms at home, where you know exactly what ingredients are touching your lips each and every time you apply it! In this book, I provide you with a quick start guide on ingredients and recipes that you can use to get started today, and say goodbye to those toxic ingredients in your store-bought lip balms for good. I specifically laid this book out by ingredient type, covering the most important natural and organic ingredients that you need in your lip balms, including ingredients that moisturize, rejuvenate, and protect without all the nasty chemicals. I also give you some great ingredients for adding a little extra color to your lip balms as well as a beautiful shimmer and a variety of flavors, both for yourself, and that special someone in your life! Here Is A Sneak Peek Of What I'll Teach You... The Lip Smackin' Basics Of DIY Lip Balms The Must-have Tools You Need For DIY Lip Balms The "Completely Kissable" Ingredients For Soft, Smooth Lips The SPF Protective Ingredients For Sunny Summer Days The Super Healing Ingredients For Healing Your Lips Fast The Most Delicious Ingredients For A Flavor That Lasts The Shimmer Ingredients For Shiny, Superstar Lips The Best Color Ingredients For Finding That Perfect Tint My Top 11 Lip Balm Recipes To Get You Started Much, much more! Say goodbye to dry lips for good and hello to soft, smooth, and kissable lips when you purchase this book today!

Download or read book Plant Powered Beauty Updated Edition written by Amy Galper and published by BenBella Books. This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You know your diet should be rich in plants for optimal health. So shouldn't the products you apply to your skin, which are absorbed into your body, also be filled with plants? If you've ever looked at the back of your so-called "natural" facial moisturizer or body cream and seen a list of complicated additives you couldn't recognize or pronounce, then you know firsthand that mass-produced synthetic beauty products can be something of a mystery. With Plant-Powered Beauty: The Essential Guide to Using Natural Ingredients for Health, Wellness, and Personal Skincare (with 50-plus Recipes), harness the power of plant-based energy to maintain your natural beauty and let your skin glow like never before. Natural beauty experts Amy Galper and Christina Daigneault show readers how to deconstruct beauty labels, parse ingredients lists, make informed choices about the products they use—and, most important, better understand how their skin works. At the heart of Plant-Powered Beauty, you will find more than 50 easy-to-follow recipes to make your own plant-based skincare and beauty products, such as: • Almond Milk Facial Cleanser • Anti-aging Facial Scrub • Blemish Gel • Choc-o-Mint Lip Balm • Coconut Whip Makeup Remover • Vitamin-Rich Hair Health Serum • Quick and Fresh Cucumber-Thyme Body Scrub • Moisturizing Body Oil for Super-Dry Skin • Natural Mouthwash Plus, in this updated edition of Plant-Powered Beauty, meet the hottest wellness and beauty ingredient: cannabidiol, a very unique molecule within the Cannabis sativa plant. Research shows that CBD has a remarkable effect on the skin, including supporting tissue repair, evening skin tone, and promoting a youthful glow. New CBD recipes—for men and women!—include a salve to reduce pain, bath soak to address inflammation, facial serum for balancing, roll-on for stress relief, body butter, and more. Plant-Powered Beauty unlocks sought-after wisdom for all aspects of plant-based personal skincare and celebrates the shift in beauty trends, bringing us back to natural beauty and reconnecting us with plants and healthy choices.

Download or read book Homemade Organic Body and Skin Care Beauty Products written by Josephine Simon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The very best way to ensure that you are getting clean, natural, wholesome ingredients in your skincare products is to go with all-natural, organic products. Store-bought organic products can cost you a fortune! However, there's another way. The amazingly simple, supremely cost-effective, and all-natural alternative is to make your beauty products at home. In this book, you will find the ingredients and equipment needed to make your own all-natural beauty products. How to store and preserve your organic beauty products and over 75 recipes for vital components of your skincare and beauty regimen including body scrubs, body lotions, body butter, face creams, lip care, hair care, and men's care."--Amazon.com