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Jars with pink and red lacto-fermented onions and some onions in a small glass bowl on wooden surface with white background

Food from scratch | Side dishes

How to Make Lacto-Fermented Onions

Pear and Ginger Jello with Beef Gelatin

Food from scratch | Healthy snacks

Pear and Ginger Jello with Beef Gelatin

red homemade jello cubes with beef gelatin in a white bowl

Food from scratch | Healthy snacks

How to Make Jello with Beef Gelatin (and 4 Recipes)

Jar of Bulgarian yogurt with spoonful dripping and bacillus bulgaricus starter and Instant Pot in background

Food from scratch | Staples

Bulgarian Yogurt in the Instant Pot Recipe

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Open tins of plantain salve, fresh and dried plantain leaves on a rustic wooden table — natural herbal remedy for cuts, bug bites, and skin irritations.

Healthy living | Natural remedies

Plantain Salve: Easy Recipe for Cuts, Bug Bites and More

Coconut flour in a small glass bowl and in glass container on wooden surface with striped cloth

Food choices | Healthy living

Baking with Coconut Flour: Tricks, Recipes, and Why I Love It

Display of several animal and plant foods for the primal diet on dark wooden background

Food choices | Healthy living

The Primal Diet: Food List, Health Benefits, and More

Woman's hands holding cup of coffee on outdoor patio in morning sunlight

Healthy habits | Healthy living

Morning Sunlight Benefits: Circadian Rhythms, Mood, and More

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Homemade lemon vinegar cleaner in a glass spray bottle next to a jar of lemon peels in vinegar, with a striped cloth, flowers, and a halved lemon on a wooden surface.

A homemade life | DIY natural recipes

DIY Lemon and Vinegar Cleaner: Easy, Effective, All-Natural

DIY faux brick fireplace with painted brick, tiles, and rustic wooden mantle

A homemade life | Home

Low-Cost DIY Fireplace Makeover: Painting Old Brick into Faux Stone

Jar of homemade bone meal fertilizer on garden bed soil and garden shovel in background

A homemade life | DIY natural recipes | Garden

How to Make Bone Meal Fertilizer with Bones

View of small cottage kitchen with sage green shaker cabinets, open shelving, farmhouse sink and butcher block countertop and vintage decor

A homemade life | Home

Small Cottage Kitchen Makeover on a Budget

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Open tins of plantain salve, fresh and dried plantain leaves on a rustic wooden table — natural herbal remedy for cuts, bug bites, and skin irritations.

Mason jars with shredded fermented carrots with ginger and g=fermented carrot sticks with ginger on a rustic wooden counter with ginger and carrot tops as garnish