The Ins and Outs of Homemade Baby Food

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So your baby is growing up and is ready for solids.  Now the decision needs to be made as to whether to purchase pre-made baby food or make your own.  When it comes to making your own baby food, it really is very easy.  Most of what you cook for yourself, your baby can enjoy too.  A few things to have on hand to make this process easy is a blender or food processor, extra ice cube trays, and a can do attitude.

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Homemade Sunscreen

Just in time for winter! Sunscreen recipe!

My timing might not be particularly awesome. On the other hand, the sun does shine year round. (Although it isn’t making much of an appearance here today).

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Homemade Liquid Soap

The main difference between liquid soap and bar soap is the lye. Bar soap uses Sodium Hydroxide and liquid soap uses Potassium Hydroxide. Otherwise, the warming-blending-sitting process is identical to bar soap. But after the night of rest in the “mould,” instead of cutting the bars, we add water and stir.
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