The original experiment Back in February I posted about the beginning of my experiment on making my own vanilla extract. In my experiment, I created vanilla extract by soaking the beans in three different alcohols for 12 weeks. I used one cup jars of Skyy Vodka, Bacardi Rum, and Black Maple Hill Kentucky Straight Bourbon. …
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Experiments, Frugal, Life
No-‘poo take 2 and destink too!
by ladyblacksun • • 1 Comment
No-‘poo take 2 In a previous post, I gave bar soap as shampoo and apple cider vinegar rinse a try, with my main goal being to reduce my consumption of plastic by avoiding buying shampoo/conditioner bottles. The results were not great, my hair was only half-clean and my scalp was a tad itchy. Since I…
Experiments, Frugal, Gardening, Green
Of Successes and Not-So-Successes
by ladyblacksun • • 1 Comment
I had a very busy weekend. Most of the business was of my own making. But in all it was full of accomplishments, both big, small, successful, and not-so-successful. I’m going to refrain from calling some of them failures, because they were attempts and showed me where I might need to improve in the next…