Chelle's Blog – March 2012 Archive (3)

I've posted several "green cleaning" recipes and on The Chemical Revolution in my blog, CrunchyChelle in the past. Tonight I have one more to add. I did some searching on the web for some improved "shower scrub" recipes to clean my shower and tub and came across this one in the comments of a…

If you go to beginning of my journey (way back when I blogged at Little House on the Great Flats), you'll see that I've been canning since the beginning of 2009, over 3 years now. My pantry was full by that summer - you can only imagine what it looks like today!

I planned on giving away lots of jam for gifts, and I did. I planned on us eating a ton of it, and we did.…

I attended my second food swap last weekend. I'm beginning to get the hang of it, or at least not feel so self-conscious about what I'm bringing and setting up. I actually brought a jar to sample this time! I had wanted to make some lime curd to bring, but ran out of time and had to bring things I'd already canned from around the house. This was actually a great way to use up the many jars we're never going to go through in time.…