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Applying vinegar to mosquito bite

Mosquito Bite Home Remedy: Why We Use White Vinegar

Mosquito bites are just part of summer unfortunately. Between gardening, watering the beds in the evening, and spending time outside with the kids, somebody always ends up getting bitten. Even with all the preventative things (DEET spray, long pants, herbs) even my 2 ingredient natural mosquito repellent. But – I have a mosquito bite home […]

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Homemade Mosquito Repellent

2 Ingredient Natural Mosquito Repellent Recipe (That Actually Works)

This is the simplest and easiest natural mosquito repellent recipe I’ve ever used – and it actually works. I’ve tried all the store bought repellents and while those do work, this homemade concoction that only uses 2 ingredients is the only thing I use on myself and my children when I’m focused on mosquito protection.

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Harvest Basket

5 Big Mistakes I Made When We Started Homesteading (Learn From These!)

Gardening is full of trial and error – and I’ve had plenty of both. When we first started building our homestead, I was so eager to get everything going that I didn’t always think long-term. Now, a few years (and a few animal invasions) later, I’ve learned some lessons the hard way. Hopefully, sharing these

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