diy
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Fermenting food. Sounds weird, I know, but bear with me. If you have ever eaten sauerkraut, you have had fermented cabbage, but you can do this with any fruit or veggie. They even ferment cheese, but I haven’t delved into that pit. It couldn’t be that much different, I don’t figure, but I know zero
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Oxymels are infusions of herbs in apple cider vinegar and honey. They are really good for cold and flu remedies, soothing sore throats, calming coughs, and giving the immune system a boost. FUN-FACT: Oxymel comes from the Greek word oxymeli, which translates to “acid and honey,” and has been documented since Hippocrates. Pine is very high
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NOTE: Due to the weather this week, and the general time consumption that comes with self-processing duck and deer meat, as well as with raising a rambunctious 15-month-old that has already pretty much figured out how to run, I do not have pictures for this How-To, yet. I will eventually add pictures that better explain
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Benefits of Pine Tar: Pine tar has a very strong scent but is very beneficial for things like eczema, splinters, minor skin irritations, bug bites, dry skin patches, blistery rashes (like from poison ivy), and more. Essential Oils help cut down on the tar scent a little bit, plus lend their own individual benefits to
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I am learning to read and write patterns as I go, so I’m starting small on this new venture. I hope that my dumbing down and explaining things to learn myself will help some of you guys out as well. I have looked at a few patterns for things that just blew my mind, and
Red Hawk Ridge 