Bring On Lemons

Ingredients (small or large batch) Small Batch: 12-ounces of Water - distilled is best (we use the water from our reverse osmosis) 2 Tablespoons Liquid Castille Soap ½ tsp liquid oil (fractionated coconut oil is perfect) Essential oils of choice for scent (optional) **10-12 drops should be about right Large Batch: 1 gallon of water 1 1/4 C castille soap 2 T liquid oil essential oils ***50-60 drops should be about right, but sniff often to check for desired smelliness Instructions Start by adding your water to your container (if you add the soap first, you'll have bubbles so don't do that). Then measure in your other ingredients and stir gently to mix. Use just like regular foaming soap. Enjoy!

Delicious Home Made Granola Bars (an easy recipe even children can help with) Preheat oven to 325 F Grease 9x13 pan Combine: 4 1/2 C old fashioned oats 1 C wheat flour or all purpose 2 t baking soda 2/3 C melted butter 3/4 C honey 1/3 C dark brown sugar Options: 1 t vanilla, 1 C raisins, 1 C nuts Or 1 t almond extract, 1 C dried cherries, 1 C white chocolate chips Or 1 t vanilla, 1 C chocolate chips, 1 C nuts of your choice Or 1 t vanilla & 2 C mini chocolate chips Combine ingredients (adding options last) and then press into the pan and bake for 20 ish minutes. Let cool, cut, enjoy! I like to freeze after cutting and then toss into individual snack bags for on the go munching! Pictured is tonight's batch of door county cherry with white chocolate &almonds! If you try this recipe and use different "mix ins" -  please leave a comment we can share with others! ENJOY!!!! May your paths be abundantly filled with le...