Food From Scratch
Meet the author
Welcome! I’m Serra!
I am an RN with a love for natural living, birth, and homesteading! I’m a wife and mother to 5 beautiful children living on a small urban homestead in Paradise, CA. I homeschool, cook from scratch, make herbal remedies, grow as much of our food as possible, preserve food, and raise chickens!
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Simple DIY Natural Laundry Detergent Recipe
Simple DIY Natural Laundry Detergent Recipe Why You Should Make Your Own Natural Laundry Detergent This DIY natural laundry detergent recipe is a simple way to make your own laundry soap using natural ingredients. Making your own detergent keeps sensitive skin safe from harsh chemicals found in commercial laundry detergents. Using castile soap bars, washing…
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DIY | Herbs | Holidays | Natural Living
Homemade Natural Potpourri Recipe for Fall
Homemade Natural Potpourri Recipe for Fall DIY Homemade Natural Potpourri Recipe A homemade natural potpourri recipe is one of the simplest ways to make your home smell warm and inviting. As the cool air of fall rolls in, the comforting aroma of cinnamon sticks, orange peels, and star anise instantly fills the whole house with…
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Best Herbs for | Herbal Remedies | Herbalism | Herbs | Home Medical Care | Natural Living | Natural Remedies
The Best Herbs for Lung Clearing and How to Use Them
The Best Herbs for Lung Clearing and How to Use Them Best Herbs for Lung Clearing: Breathe Easier, Naturally The best herbs for lung clearing can help improve lung health, support respiratory function, and ease chest congestion naturally. Our lungs play a vital role every day, filtering air, releasing carbon dioxide, and protecting us from…
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Easy Fresh Ground Flour Muffin Recipe
Easy Fresh Ground Flour Muffin Recipe The Secret to Perfect Fresh Ground Flour Muffins Fresh-ground flour muffin recipe lovers will appreciate how simple and delicious these muffins are, made with fresh-milled flour. Baking with your own flour brings out a rich, nutty flavor that store-bought flour just can’t match. The health benefits are amazing too,…
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DIY | Herbal Soap | Homemade DIY | Natural Living | Skin Products | Soap
Simple Natural Cold Process Soap Recipe for Beginners
Simple Natural Cold Process Soap Recipe for Beginners Getting Started with Your First Cold Process Soap Making your own soap at home is a great way to create something safe, natural, and nourishing for your family. Unlike store-bought soaps, a cold process soap recipe gives you full control over the natural ingredients you use. This…
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Simple Late Summer Planting Guide: 25 Vegetables for a Fall Harvest
Late Summer Planting Guide Late summer planting guide: 25 vegetables for a fall harvest is the perfect time to extend your growing season. While many vegetable gardeners think the summer garden is ending in late July or early August, this is actually the best time of year to plant again. With the right cool-season crops,…
