May 25

Homemade Black (Charleston Green) Licorice Recipe

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Salted And Styled website shares how to make homemade black (charleston green) licorice. I grew up chewing on licorice root as a treat as a kid. I am always excited to see alternative ways create licorice candy and I am a bit of a recipe collector, LOL. I wonder what color it will come out …

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May 25

Solar Water Heater from Stock Tank Project – Off The Grid

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Build It Solar website share how to build a batch solar water heater from stock tank project. Many of our readers have asked us about different methods to heat water for an off the grid hot ( at least not ice cold ) shower or to wash dishes. Everyone knows how to boil water but …

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May 25

Strawberries Stuffed with Lavender-Honey Cream Cheese Recipe

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Cooking stoned shows us how to make strawberries stuffed with lavender-honey cream cheese. Looks so good. I can’t wait for my lavender to bloom so I can make some of these.

May 25

Kinesio Taping May Be Mildly Effective – For Runners

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Runner’s world talks about the benefits of taping. They tell us that some studies show this can be beneficial when running. By lifting the skin the taping allow for better blood flow.

May 25

DO-IT-YOURSELF MOSS

photo credit William Cullina

Press herald shares a recipe for moss paste so you can try and grow it in your garden or yard. They also share some tips on which kind and where and what kind of soil is needed. I like moss, I think it looks soft and you don’t have to mow it. It also makes …

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May 25

Dark Chocolate Cookies with Champagne Buttercream

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I am baker shares this recipe as a great one for New year’s eve. Well maybe they would be good then but since I saw them now, I want them now. They look so delicious with that dark chocolate and that buttercream frosting. I am going to make a batch of these before it get …

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May 25

How To Build A Greenhouse – SIX Part Video Series – Wranglestar

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Wranglestar is an incredible teacher, builder and homesteader who is kind enough to share his wisdom and his creative do it yourself spirit. Each of his videos are clear and concise as he guides you through the instructions as he builds so that you can do the project as well. The Homestead Survival website has …

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May 25

Easy Garage Floor Makeover Project

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Shanty 2 Chic website shares how to give a garage floor a makeover with epoxy paint to cover spill spots, grease stains, spray paint and any repairs to the concrete. Even the garage needs to be spruced up on occasion, lol. I have had the pleasure of helping a friend redo her garage floor as …

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May 25

The best way to sprout strawberry seeds / growing strawberries

photo credit Fragilecomeunarose

Neat way to grow strawberry plants from the seeds on the berries you buy from the store. Fragile come unarose shows how to take seeds from your strawberries that you are eating and sprout them and then transplant the little seedlings into a container till the are ready to go in to the garden. I …

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May 25

A Baby’s Foot _ Massage away your baby’s discomforts

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Soothe and massage your baby’s discomforts away with this great chart from PregnancyPlus. Shows which zones to apply gentle pressure to for relief from different  aches.   https://www.facebook.com/PregnancyPlus?fref=ts

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