Homemade Labor-aid (lemon-flavored electrolyte drink for pregnancy and labor)

by Cara | Apr 1, 2021 | Carnivore Diet/Zero Carb Diet, Dairy-Free, Do it yourself and save, keto recipes, Pregnancy and Babies, supplements

  Do you feel crazy thirsty during pregnancy, but also feel like you’re peeing everything out that you just drank?! This rehydration drink is for you! Whether you’re in the early stages of pregnancy and building up your blood, in labor and need a...

Salted Soft Caramels with Sea Salt (corn syrup free recipe)

by Cara | Dec 10, 2020 | candy making without corn syrup, Do it yourself and save

The secret ingredient in these soft caramels is coconut nectar, which inhibits the sugar from re-crystalizing before we want it to, without using corn syrup or glucose syrup. These delicious soft chewy caramels are sure to be a hit on your treat plate, or served from...

Safe and Natural Period Care for Teens and Women

by Cara | Sep 29, 2020 | Do it yourself and save, Making Room For Healthy Changes, personal care

Pads, tampons, wipes, and lubricated are advertised as being ‘for women’ frequently contain toxic chemicals known to cause cancers, reproductive harm, allergies and more. By choosing mainstream products, especially the brands that advertise heavily on TV,...

Soothing Homemade Cinnamon and Honey Cough Drops

by Cara | Sep 18, 2020 | candy making without corn syrup, Dairy-Free, Dessert and Treats, Do it yourself and save, GAPS Diet, natural health, supplements

Watching liquid honey and powdery cinnamon transform into delicious and soothing hard cough drops is an exercise in science, cooking, and healing for both the home cook and the involved children. This recipe uses the healing properties of honey and cinnamon in an...

Why My Dog Eats Raw Chicken (with bones!)

by Cara | Apr 30, 2020 | Do it yourself and save

Modern dogs are riddled with the same problems humans in industrialized nations are.  Allergies, flakey dry skin, joint pain, cancer.  Nutrient deficiencies and allergies caused by well-meaning pet owners, predatory profit-seeking pet food companies, and ignorant...

How to Make the Best Popsicles at Home (without the sugar!)

by Cara | Apr 9, 2020 | Dairy-Free, Dessert and Treats, Do it yourself and save, snacks

Have you tried homemade popsicle recipes and found they were too hard to eat, didn’t set up right, the flavor wasn’t good, or the popsicles were overly complicated to make? Do you love giving your kids whole fruit popsicles but hate the $1+ each price tag...