vinegar
Pear Vinegar Recipe – made with fruit scraps
Last year I came into an abundance of pears from a dear friend with a few grand trees at the edge of her yard. Among...
Herbal Vinegar Hair Rinses
My newest post on the Herbal Academy of New England site is live! Herbal Vinegar Hair Rinses Every season provides a new way to strain...
Recipe Box: Four Thieves Vinegar
Four Thieves Vinegar is a great tool that gets a lot of use around my house. A dear friend introduced it to me when she...
Make your own Fire Vinegar (aka Fire Cider)
The weather in western North Carolina can be a tease. We had our first freeze in early October and since then the temperatures have been...
Let’s Talk About: The No-Shampoo Method
Every now and then, my sensitive skin gets the better of me, and I can't use scented soaps or store-bought shampoos without breaking out all...
Ticks and Lyme Disease: The Next Steps
Chapter 1: The Bite Chapter 2: The Next Steps The days between getting the bite and seeing the doctor were not idly spent. I turned...
Cheese-making attempt #1 – Failure into Soup
Do NOT use heavy creamwhen making this cheese. I love cheese, and have long been wanting to make some in my...