20 pickle recipes, DIY magic eraser, and garden harvest hacks


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Saturday reads

Good morning on Saturday!

It's the last day of August, and we've had a very eventful, busy summer. We traveled back and forth across Canada, navigating multiple unexpected health issues (not fun) and family events (lots of fun).

Next week, I expect to be settled into a new homeschool year and writing routine, but for now, here are a few posts for your Saturday reads.

New Post

DIY Magic Eraser Liquid

My latest homemade cleaner post.

Top Slideshows of the Week

51 Labor Day Recipes

Last-minute must-have Labor Day entertaining recipes.

20 Perfect Pickle Recipes

Pick a peck of perfect pickle recipes.

14 Easy End-of-Summer Gardening Hacks to Save Time and Money

Read these before the temperature drops.

Homesteading 101

How to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle.

17 Homemade Natural Remedies...

you'll actually want to use! (Including fire cider and ginger-honey syrup)

Popular on Pinterest

It's apple season, so no wonder this pin was my most popular last week!

And here is the original post.


Coming up...

This week, I'm working on posts about on-grid versus off-grid, a recipe for onion relish, and homeschooling survival skills.

Until next time!

Sarita

An Off Grid Life

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