Matt JabsMatt loves to inspire others to save money and live more sustainably. He is passionate about eating local, living simply, and doing more things himself. He also writes about Personal Finance at Debt Free Adventure. Connect with him on Facebook, Twitter, and his +Matt Jabs Google profile.
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Learn to pickle cucumbers the simple way so you can make the best dill refrigerator pickles you’ve ever had. I promise they’ll be a big hit with everyone. You’ll use up your garden bounty and you won’t have to spend all day in the kitchen!
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Homemade shampoo can be made with just two natural ingredients, which you likely already have. It’s also less expensive than store bought and works just as well.
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Homemade toothpaste is simple to make and requires just a few every day ingredients. This quick DIY recipe is natural, fun to make, and will save you money. You can also customize the flavor by adding your favorite essential oils.
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This homemade ice pack is flexible and easy to make. They are reusable, inexpensive, make for great gifts, and you can control the ingredients. So stop buying the expensive commercial ice packs and make these simple homemade alternatives.
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Queso fresco is a fresh curd cheese–with minimal ingredients–that is simple to make at home. It’s the perfect beginner project for prospective cheesemakers.
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This hot sauce recipe is so simple and delicious you won’t believe it. It’s also fermented so it aids digestion because it’s packed with beneficial bacteria.
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The Ultimate Healthy Living Bundle is a carefully curated collection of eBooks and eCourses to help you live a healthier, happier life–it’s a truly amazing deal.
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Making homemade laundry detergent is easy, inexpensive, and effective in regular and HE washers. Save money and avoid chemicals with this proven recipe.
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Our homemade dishwasher detergent (soap) recipe–with rinse agent–is all natural and has been successfully tested by homemakers all over the country!
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For a limited time only, the 2013 Spring Ebook Bundle Sale allows you to purchase 30 Healthy Living Ebooks for only $39 – a value of $479. Act now or miss out.
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Let’s take a look at butter versus margarine. We’ll run them through a few common-sense challenges to see which choice makes the most sense.
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Let’s get one thing straight, we’re not knitters. But, learning to knit basic pieces – like this dishcloth – is a skill worth learning. So we learned it, and we’re…
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A compost tumbler will help you can create your own composting, be more green, reduce landfill waste, and live more sustainably. We recommend the following.
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This bone broth recipe and method will allow you to create nutrient dense stock in a fraction of the time. Preserve and use in many creative and healthy ways.
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Matt was recently interviewed by Gerri Detweiler of TalkCreditRadio.com about the benefits and joys of making your own natural cleaning products.
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The winner of the Chaffin Orchards Olive Oil Giveaway is community member Kristin Y. Congratulations Kristin, and thanks to Chaffin and all who entered.
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Chaffin Orchard’s Extra Virgin Mission Olive Oil is cold-pressed and unfiltered. Their oil sells our every year so buy futures now, and enter to win 2 gallons!
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Mountain Rose Herbs is partnering with diyNatural to GIVEAWAY a 12-pack of the essential oils needed to make all the recipes in our Homemade Cleaners Book.