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Archive for the ‘Basics’ Category

November 13th, 2008

What in the Heck is Tahitian Noni Juice?

 
Sounds like something my babies would have asked for.  “Noni? Mommy, Noni?”
Noni Juice seems to be everywhere, and the cure all for everything.  Everyone is selling it…everyone seems to be talking about miracle cures related to drinking the stuff.  So, is it what it is cracked up to be?
Tags: herbs, juice, noni, nutrition, phytochemicals, Tahitian […]

By Marye Audet -- 2 comments

November 5th, 2008

Quick Cleaning Tip:Lemons

 
Next time you have half a lemon left from baking put it in a covered container.  Next time you need to clean the kitchen here is what you do…
Tags: baking soda, clean, garbage disposals, kitchens, lemons, natural cleaning, sinks

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By Marye Audet -- 2 comments

November 2nd, 2008

Homemade Mayonnaise…Incredible

I have been making mayonnaise homemade for years but always in a blender.  Tonight for some odd reason I decided to make mayo by hand a la James Beard.  Yes my arm hurts but what was created in the bowl  was by all counts the most amazing substance known to man. Would I lie?
 

Tags: easy, […]

By Marye Audet -- 3 comments

October 25th, 2008

How to Make Homemade Vanilla

 
Most people know how to make homemade vanilla extract but if you don’t then you should try it at least once.  The homemade vanilla is so much cheaper, so much better, and so much fun that you will be making it as gifts and everything else!
Tags: frugal, gifts, homemade extract, make your own vanilla, save […]

By Marye Audet -- 4 comments

October 16th, 2008

Remedy for Cheap Do-It-Yourselfers

 
I found the coolest blog today.
It is full of how to make homemade tools…woodworking tools, shop tools, all kinds of stuff. The website is called
Tags: blogtoberfest, homemade tools, simple living

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By Marye Audet -- 240 comments

September 30th, 2008

We’re Back

Once again I am posting the same post to all my blogs…
It is 6:51 p.m. and we are back from Waco. It has been an exhausting day, physically, emotionally, and spiritually but we feel that we have had great favor and many answers to prayer.
Tags: hearing, life

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By Marye Audet -- 0 comments

September 18th, 2008

Homemade Chocolate Syrup

 
We raise Nigerian Dwarf Dairy goats and so, for 9 months of the year we have huge amounts of free, raw, organic milk.  The other three months we spend way to much on organic milk at the store!
Tags: cheap, chocolate, chocolate milk, easy, frugal, homemade chocolate syrup, ice cream topping

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By Marye Audet -- 1 comment

September 2nd, 2008

Homemade Cereal Like Grapenuts…But Better

 
Cereal is a huge convenience food but when you have a big family it is just not cost effective to buy it.  I don’t know how other  people’ s kids  are but mine eat large meals..Pancakes for breakfast? I have one child that eats 8 to 10, and most of the rest east at least […]

By Marye Audet -- 2 comments

August 30th, 2008

Homemade Baker’s Release Spread(Baker’s Joy)

 
When I was baking things commercially I went through alot of those expensive spray bottles of Baker’s Joy.  It didn’t matter so much because it was a tax write off and that stuff works really really well.
These days, while I still bake, and I still think that stuff works great, the expense is more than […]

By Marye Audet -- 2 comments

August 29th, 2008

Packing Away Those Summer Clothes

 
It really is about that time.  Amazing! I am sitting in the office typing and the ceiling fans going and I am almost..not quite but almost…chilly.  It is getting darker quicker too… Matt has to hurry now, after dinner to get the milking done and the chickens put up while we still have some light.
Not […]

By Marye Audet -- 2 comments