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Love homemade Potpourri pots made with natural ingredients from the kitchen not only for Christmas and holidays but all...
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Potpourri Simmer Pot
recipe by: Gerry on 3rd Nov 2011
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes
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Great way to feed the birds in winter. But beware-squirrels like these too.
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Pine Cone Bird Feeders
recipe by: Mikekey on 6th Dec 2015
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
You won’t be purchasing anymore expensive store bought veggie/fruit wash after you try this! I have been using this for...
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Fruit & Vegetable Wash/Preserver (Spray Or Soak)
recipe by: KittenCal on 3rd Nov 2011
Prep Time: 2 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
This is a great refreshing drink for the spring/summer...it's out of a local grocery store recipe site. Cook time...
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Cucumber Ginger Spa Water
recipe by: TeresaS on 29th Jun 2017
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
yummy drink easily made from the liquor board
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South Pacific Sipper (No Alcohol)
recipe by: Marramamba on 19th May 2023
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
This is a simple base formula that can easily be adapted based on personal taste with the addition of essential oils. Or...
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Basic Salt Soak Bath Formula
recipe by: Felix4067 on 19th Feb 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
This outrageous April Fools' Day recipe for Elephant Soup will serve 3,800 people. Cut the elephant into bite-size...
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Elephant Soup
recipe by: QueenBea on 1st Apr 2014
Prep Time: 60 Days
Cook Time: 28 Days
From Delish, a great food hack for defrosting a steak quickly. A 2 inch thick steak will defrost in 10 minutes! Hubby...
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Defrost a Steak In 5 Minutes (No Heat)
recipe by: JostLori on 28th Sep 2014
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
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found this recipe in Talking Dirty with the Queen of Clean - Linda Cobb. I love this recipe and do not want to misplace...
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Wall Washing Solution - Queen of Clean
recipe by: muffinlady on 5th Apr 2014
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Say goodbye to fruit fly infestations with these homemade fly traps! Easy, effective, and using common household...
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Homemade Traps For Fruit Flies
recipe by: Puppitypup on 1st Nov 2014
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Do not want to loose this as it works so well and quickly. DO NOT take more than it says or you will vomit as stomach...
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Remedy For Food Poisoning - Vermont Folk Remedy
recipe by: muffinlady on 3rd Aug 2016
Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Eucalyptus, Lavender, rosemary and thyme essential oils also have antimicrobial properties can add or mix and match
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Homemade Hand Sanitizer
recipe by: dienia b on 3rd Mar 2020
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
This is a garlic chest salve to use in place of Vicks.
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Garlic Salve Decongestant
recipe by: WhatamIgonnae... on 8th Aug 2019
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 2 Minutes
From Newlyweds-blog.com. I have been using this for awhile. I also add vinegar instead of the regular rinse agent. ...
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All Natural Dishwasher Soap/Detergent
recipe by: Cheesehead on 23rd Oct 2011
Prep Time: 2 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
I found this recipe on a cooking blog. I have been able to use this in all recipes that call "Your Favourite" gluten...
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My Favourite All-Purpose Flour Mix (Gluten Free)
recipe by: QueenBea on 19th Nov 2013
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
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You can make this up ahead of time and store it in a Zip-lock bag in the freezer. This is the perfect mix to use if you...
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Jeanne’s All-Purpose Flour Mix - Gluten-Free
recipe by: LindasBusyKit... on 9th Jan 2014
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Judging by all the awesome positive comments I read I wanted to give it a try, this stuff really cleans!
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Homemade Shower Cleaner
recipe by: DebbieL on 5th Aug 2015
Prep Time: 2 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
If you have the unfortunate luck to have your dog sprayed by a skunk, there's all sorts of home-remedies for...
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Smell-Away - Skunk Rinse for Dogs
recipe by: JostLori on 14th May 2014
Prep Time: 2 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
While away on a vacation in Jamaica I had a wonderful exfoliating treatment that left my skin feeling invigorated and so...
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Exfoliating Coffee Scrub
recipe by: QueenBea on 5th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
I like to use home made remedies where possible. They are safe for the environment and a less expensive. This one works...
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All-Round Insecticide For Plants
recipe by: Tisme on 31st Aug 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
This is not the traditional recipe for Bloody Marys. It is the culmination of tinkering over several years and has was...
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Kick In The Rear Bloody Mary
recipe by: Harv on 21st Sep 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Green Tea is good for your outsides too. I found this online and am posting as a quick Christmas gift. You can...
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Green Tea Bath Salts Gift In A Jar
recipe by: BakinBaby on 1st Nov 2015
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
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Salt Scrub
recipe by: dienia b on 10th Mar 2016
Prep Time: 10 Days
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Lemons are a natural source of Vitamin C, an ingredient commonly used to lighten sun and age spots and even out skin...
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Citrus Face/Body Scrub
recipe by: SSchiffer on 14th Aug 2016
Prep Time: 1 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
This works better than what you can buy, a friend working as janitor liked it better than what they had. I like it...
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Window - All Purpose Cleaner
recipe by: muffinlady on 22nd Oct 2016
Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
This is a flour blend I use often for muffin and cupcakes. It is from the recipe book 150 gluten free muffin recipes...
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Brown Rice Flour Blend Gluten Free All Purpose Flour
recipe by: QueenBea on 5th Nov 2016
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
From our Saturday newspaper The Weekend West. Times are estimated. NOTE - makes 250 ml of face and body scrub, so have...
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Lemon & Thyme Salt Rub
recipe by: ImPat on 25th Aug 2018
Prep Time: 3 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
heard of recipe for de-icer and since lost it once, and had to ask a friend for it, am putting on site so can find...
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Meteorologists De-Icer
recipe by: muffinlady on 25th Sep 2018
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
