tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8577631834680565818.post7145782943885031718..comments2023-07-15T08:20:30.881-05:00Comments on She Survives: Mind if I ramble here a bit?Jess (Ozark Momma)http://www.blogger.com/profile/04818540604927301545noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8577631834680565818.post-5160910717829358962008-08-14T21:56:00.000-05:002008-08-14T21:56:00.000-05:00Thanks Mike...I'll have to keep the publishing thi...Thanks Mike...I'll have to keep the publishing thing in mind. Most of my writing is done after bedtime for the screamers, so being able to squeeze in that extra entry that's been rattling about without publishing will help!<BR/><BR/>mmmm...menthol!Jess (Ozark Momma)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04818540604927301545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8577631834680565818.post-25962735910587061542008-08-14T20:18:00.000-05:002008-08-14T20:18:00.000-05:00Thanks for dropping by my place and leaving a comm...Thanks for dropping by my place and leaving a comment.<BR/><BR/>I see that you're just getting started in this whole thing and are looking for tips. I've been doing this for 4 1/2 years now, and have had plenty of ups and downs.<BR/><BR/>1. Make it about you. I don't mean to publish your real name and address, but to give it your own perspective. We all look at things differently, and people The Other Mike S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06797573632181608295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8577631834680565818.post-32644622557455514902008-08-14T20:13:00.000-05:002008-08-14T20:13:00.000-05:00Yep, a bit of blogger blahs mixed with a mind full...Yep, a bit of blogger blahs mixed with a mind full of things that I need/want to get done this weekend...should be interesting.<BR/><BR/>As to the soap, once about 2 years ago. I made a milk soap (used evap and powdered milk) with oatmeal. Had an olive oil base. Wrapped every bit of it up and gave it away for Christmas. Family raved about it, but I've not made any more since, lol. Once we Jess (Ozark Momma)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04818540604927301545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8577631834680565818.post-34494703240793346352008-08-14T13:15:00.000-05:002008-08-14T13:15:00.000-05:00This was emailed to me and I was asked to pass it ...This was emailed to me and I was asked to pass it on here:<BR/><BR/>Hi Wretha,<BR/> <BR/>I tried to post a message on She Survives Blog but she doesn't accept anonymous posts. Would you mind passing this on to her? Sorry to be a pain. (no problem! - Wretha)<BR/> <BR/>Karen<BR/> <BR/>You might try making sauce with the tomatoes - or juice. It's frustrating working with small produce sometimes.<WrethaOffGridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941116263529261885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8577631834680565818.post-52475711091117987302008-08-14T11:55:00.000-05:002008-08-14T11:55:00.000-05:00Have you ever tried soap making? I'm not talking a...Have you ever tried soap making? I'm not talking about those melt and pour things, not really "making" anything except pretty shapes... I haven't tried it yet, but I have several recipes and methods for making soap completely from scratch, making the lye using wood ashes and how to test the lye strength and such... I think that will be something necessary to have (soap) when the SHTF and people WrethaOffGridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941116263529261885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8577631834680565818.post-76267656853300587772008-08-14T11:47:00.000-05:002008-08-14T11:47:00.000-05:00Ahhh, looks like you are having the blogger blahs,...Ahhh, looks like you are having the blogger blahs, fortunately it's usually a short lived thing, at least it is for me...<BR/><BR/>Wretha :)WrethaOffGridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941116263529261885noreply@blogger.com