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Sesame Sticks
I LOVE sesame sticks. They are so expensive though, and not as easy to find here as I'd like them to be. I can get them in bulk at Whole Foods, but it's a 20 minute drive to get there (and they are still expensive!) I found this recipe online at RedChiles...
Snow Candy like Laura’s
I've always wanted to try this recipe from The Little House Cookbook. (Remember from Little House in the Big Woods when Ma helped Laura and Mary make this candy?) Molasses-On-Snow Candy For 3/4 lb. of candy you need: Dark molasses, 1 cup Brown Sugar, 1/2 cup...
Natural Deodorant Recipe
I just found this recipe for Natural Deodorant on this site. I am so excited to try it as I know it will save bundles and I will know what's in it! You use your own empty stick deodorant containers (washed out.) I found a site once where you can order...
Cocoa & Cinnamon Rolls
Hot Cocoa Recipe Take a small saucepan and cover the bottom with turbinado sugar (you can use regular but I just like the taste of raw sugar.) Add about 2-3 Tablespoons of cocoa. (I use Penzey's High Fat Content Natural Cocoa.) If you use Hershey's...
Natural Cleaning Recipes!
Tub Scrub (I love this!) In a mixing bowl pour about equal amounts of baking soda and borax. (Maybe 2 cups each?) Pour in some True Lemon powder (you can use True Orange or Lime also!) just enough to scent the mix. To use: Wet bathtub or sink. ...
Playdough Recipe
This is a great recipe for playdough! 4 cups of flour 1 cup salt 4 cups water 4 Tablespoons oil 1/2 cup of cream of tartar (I get my from Penzey's.com- much cheaper!) Mix all ingredients in a saucepan and cook over low/med. heat until dough is completely formed and no...