What is a yule prosperity candle and why do you need to make some this holiday season?
This is a yule pagan tradition that involves making candles for the celebration of the end of the year in pagan disciplines, that...
Until recently, if you asked me about cold-weather chicken care, I would have said, “Choose the right chicken breeds for your climate and build your coop for your weather conditions.” With iguanas freezing and falling out of trees in Florida and alligators...
A study on turmeric was conducted with 109 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. The clinical trial was published in the journal, Alternative and Complementary Medicine.
To conduct the trial, some patients were given 800mg of ibuprofen while others received 2000mg...
DIY Ginger Lime Sugar Scrub
This simple DIY Ginger Lime Sugar scrub will exfoliate and moisturize your skin! Use this luxurious scrub 1-2 times a week on your entire body. If you don't prefer ginger/lime, you can add essential oils of...
Is it really Yule without a Yule Wreath Tutorial?
Well it’s officially Yule and I am festive. Yesterday was the solstice and the great conjoining of Jupiter and Saturn which evidently marks the beginning of a renaissance. And I am...
We've all been there. Sitting by the campfire, trying to get our relax on, when once again, it's time to get up off our behind and tend to the fire.
What if there was another way? What if you could...
Our minds might be focused on ice cream cones, drive-in movies, and lazy beach days, but the reality is, flu season is approaching. Flu season begins around October and ends as late as May, sometimes! That’s only 2 months...
Utilities bills across the county and globe are skyrocketing, which costs people a significant portion of their monthly income. While some people cut costs by not running their heather as much and in turn living uncomfortably during the winter,...
Building a fire from hand-cut wood is no longer an exhausting process. No kindling? No problem! This kindling splitter allows you to cut your own kindling with easy.
Simply set up the Kindling Cracker Firewood Splitter, insert the log you...
Heating the Homestead Efficiently
According to the U.S Department of Energy, heating and cooling together are the largest energy expense, accounting for a hefty 48% of energy use in the typical home.
To make matters worse energy cost rises...
Did you know the ideal time to prune your fruit trees is in mid- to late winter, before the sap starts to "wake up" from the roots and flows back into the branches?
If the tree's already been pruned when...
I’ve lived in Mexico four years now but this is my first year taking part in Christmas. Something I’ve noticed is that things are done very differently here than in the United States. My favorite tradition so far is...