Jill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.

DIY Easy Step By Step Guide to Making Scented Soy & Beeswax Candles and Wax Melts at Home Learn to Make Seasonal & Healing Candles with Aromatherapy Blends Why do we love candles? For their great looks? Or for their great fragrance? Well, if you guessed the latter, then you are right. We all love candles mostly because of their aroma, the fragrance they emit that fills the room and sets the mood for any occasion. What if I show how you can in a few simple and easy to follow steps make beautiful Soy, beeswax and other candles that can do just that? Candles that fills a room with lovely aromatic fragrance? Better yet, what if I can show how you can create your own unique scent that you can add to your own candles? Think how wonderful it would be to have a few of your own signature fragrances that no one else has, and all your friends can identify them as YOURS? If you are reading this, I can safely assume you like candles and want to learn how to make them. There are over 100 books that teach you how to make candles, but not many can guide you how to make uniquely aromatic scented candles that can become your own signature brand. In this budget-friendly guide, my goal is to show you how to make candles with a few easy to follow steps, what supplies you will need and how to create your own unique blend of fragrance that you can add to your candles. This is not a chemistry book about making perfume. Instead, I show you how easy it is to make your own fragrance just by adding and or mixing various fragrance bases. You will learn how to create and blend various seasonal scents along with different aromatherapy healing blends that can help reduce various discomforts from depression to insomnia. At a glance here is what I shared inside: Types of Wax You Need Types of Wick You Need Tools You Will Need Candle Making Safety 7 Candle Making Guided Steps Making Container candles Making Votive & Pillar Candles Making Soy & Beeswax Candles Making Wax Melts Factors that help Decide Scent The Fragrance Wheel Three Important Fragrance Notes Candle Scent Throw Fragrance Oil Combinations 6 Most Popular Aromatherapy Blends for Candles 4 Seasonal Blends Make Unique Candles for "Him" & "Her" with unique Masculine and Feminine Scents Rest assured, you will be proud of the end result, best of all, it all can be done with a day or two. Let's get the supplies and let's get started, shall we?

The immensely popular blogger behind Little House Living provides a timeless and “heartwarming guide to modern homesteading” (BookPage) that will inspire you to live your life simply and frugally—perfect for fans of The Pioneer Woman and The Hands-On Home. Shortly after getting married, Merissa Alink and her husband found themselves with nothing in their pantry but a package of spaghetti and some breadcrumbs. Their life had seemingly hit rock bottom, and it was only after a touching act of charity that they were able to get back on their feet again. Inspired by this gesture of kindness as well as the beloved Little House on the Prairie books, Merissa was determined to live an entirely made-from-scratch life, and as a result, she rescued her household budget—saving thousands of dollars a year. Now, she reveals the powerful and moving lessons she’s learned after years of homesteading, homemaking, and cooking from scratch. Filled with charm, practical advice, and gorgeous full-color photographs, Merissa shares everything from tips on budgeting to natural, easy-to-make recipes for taco seasoning mix, sunscreen, lemon poppy hand scrub, furniture polish, and much more. Inviting and charming, Little House Living is the epitome of heartland warmth and prairie inspiration.

Make floating candles, herbal soaps, and even a home spa Discover the secrets of color, shape, and scent the fun and easy way? Whether you're a beginner or seasoned craftperson, this fun book offers everything you need to make beautiful, professional-looking candles and soaps at home. You get practical tips on dyeing and scenting wax, using unusual molds, adding embellishments to candles, working with soap ingredients, and even turning your hobby into a business! Discover How To: Stock a safe & efficient work area Work with all types of wax Add color and scent to your projects Make melt-and-pour soaps Turn a hobby into a business

'Their combined passion for fragrance is infectious, and they love teaching.' Telegraph Not only is candle making and scent development a wonderfully relaxing craft, it is also a unique way to create personalised gifts or to create a signature scent for your own home or special event. Earl of East London Paul and Niko of Earl of East London share the secrets behind the gorgeously scented candles they create at their studio. As well as the basic steps required to prepare and pour candles at home, the pair include a fascinating exploration of the art of building scent, so you too can create your own signature fragrances. Paul and Niko are devoted to capturing memories and feelings in scent, and explain how to combine different essential oils to trigger different emotions, whether that may be a recollection childhood holidays conjured up by a hint of mandarin and seaweed, or an imagined walk in your grandparents' garden, scented with basil and parsley.

This comprehensive beekeeping guide covers all the practicalities and will teach you everything there is to know about caring for bees and safe hive management, with clear instructions and step-by-step illustrations.

Explore the enchanting art of making candles! Creative Candle Making comes with instructions and materials to make all-natural candles at home. The beautiful book leads you through 12 candle projects as well as discussing the benefits of different waxes, wicks, molds, and the history of candle craft. Learn to make a variety of candles from sweet floating candles to modern cement pillar candles. The attached box contains: Step-by-step project instructions Soy wax chips Beeswax sheet Floating candle mold Mounted wicks and loose cotton wicking Osmanthus flower fragrance