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Category Archives: MYO

Make Your Own Oxyclean

Posted on August 21, 2020 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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  I like to make my own Oxiclean since I use a lot of it in my laundry. It seems to help clean and make my laundry brighter. However, I Continue Reading →

Posted in Frugal Friday Tips, Frugal Tips, Homemade cleaners, MYO

MYO Dishwashing Soap

Posted on February 14, 2020 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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I really like this stuff and it is way less expensive than store-bought. I just fill up my soap diepensers with it. If I have something really dried on I Continue Reading →

Posted in Frugal Friday Tips, Frugal Tips, MYO, Self Sustaining Pantry

MYO BBQ Sauce

Posted on September 20, 2019 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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This is the best recipe for homemade Barbeque Sauce that I’ve tried by far and super easy. One of my daughters eats barbeque sauce on everything. When she still lived Continue Reading →

Posted in Condiments & Spices, Frugal Friday Tips, Frugal Tips, MYO, MYO Recipes, Recipes, Self Sustaining Pantry

MYO Pumpkin Pie Spice

Posted on September 13, 2019 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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I love this recipe it has an added ingredient that most pumpkin pie spices don’t have, Cardamon. I know cardamon is a little pricey so if you don’t have any Continue Reading →

Posted in Condiments & Spices, Frugal Friday Tips, Frugal Tips, MYO, MYO Recipes, Recipes, Self Sustaining Pantry

24 Uses for Washing Soda.

Posted on September 10, 2019 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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Washing Soda has several uses. And you can even make your own. You can go here to see how. 1. The main thing it was made for, a detergent booster. Continue Reading →

Posted in Frugal Tips, Homemade cleaners, MYO

Make Your Own Insect Repellent

Posted on August 15, 2019 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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I don’t like to use the store-bought insect repellents because of all the chemicals, and the nasty smell. So I make my own we have been using this for a Continue Reading →

Posted in Essential Oils, Frugal Friday Tips, Frugal Tips, MYO, Natural Beauty

Herbal Infused Oils and Salves

Posted on February 6, 2019 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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    Herbal Infused Oils You can make your own herbal oils although not as concentrated as store bought essential oils they work very well and are great in to Continue Reading →

Posted in Essential Oils, Herbal Wednesday, Home and Herbal Remedies, MYO

Quick, Easy, Cheap, Doll Dress

Posted on December 19, 2018 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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Who doesn’t love cheap, easy and no sewing required? And this is even better because you are upcycling. My Mother in law showed this to the girls when they were younger ( Continue Reading →

Posted in Daycare, Frugal Tips, MYO, Sewing

Make your own Diaper Wipes & Disinfecting Wipes

Posted on October 3, 2018 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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These are so easy to make and will save a ton of money. You can use these to clean the makeup from your face or where ever you would use Continue Reading →

Posted in Deep Pantry, Essential Oils, Frugal Tips, Homemade cleaners, MYO

MY FAVORITE HOMEMADE COUGH SYRUP

Posted on September 17, 2018 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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Well, the cold and flu season is almost here and when it gets here I like to have this on hand if someone gets a cough. This cough syrup works Continue Reading →

Posted in Frugal Tips, Herbs, MYO, MYO Recipes, Self Sustaining Pantry

How to Make Homemade Playdough

Posted on May 29, 2018 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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My Grandma used to make this for us kids we loved it. and I made it for my kids and now the daycare kids.. They love playing with it and you Continue Reading →

Posted in Daycare, MYO | Tagged Play dough

Make your own Starch

Posted on April 12, 2018 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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Homemade Starch  How many of you still Iron? I do although not as much as I use to, I figured the t-shirts that Andy wears under his shirts just didn’t need Continue Reading →

Posted in Frugal Tips, Homemade cleaners, MYO, Self Sustaining Pantry

Make Your Own Pork Sausage

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As I mentioned a couple weeks ago we had our pig butchered. Well we make our own sausage, here is how we do it. We smoked some of the meat Continue Reading →

Make your own Luna Pads ( feminine pads).

Posted on July 14, 2017 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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Well since I did a post on the family cloth I thought I should go ahead a do one on homemade feminine pads. Once again some of you may think yuck and Continue Reading →

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The Family Cloth

Posted on June 12, 2017 by watkinsranches@yahoo.com
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OK I know this will not be for everybody. But it is something to think about especially when money is extra tight “The Family Cloth” it is kind of like Continue Reading →

Posted in Frugal Tips, Miscellaneous, MYO, Preparedness and Survival, Self Sustaining Pantry, Sewing

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