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0July 1, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Productive Home Weekly Report: 7/1/17

An attempt to log weekly productive home achievements. Please join in!

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0June 24, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Productive Home Weekly Report: 6/24/17

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0June 17, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Productive Home Weekly Report: 6/17/17

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14June 12, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Top 5 Cleaning Products To Hoard For The Zombie Apocalypse

Want to make sure your home cleaning preps are on point? Check out what 5 cleaning products are most important to stock for a long-term emergency situation.

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1June 10, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Productive Home Weekly Report: 6/10/17

An attempt to log weekly productive home achievements. Please join in!

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0June 3, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Productive Home Weekly Report: 6/3/17

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1May 27, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Productive Home Weekly Report: 5/27/17

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1May 24, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Minimalism Vs. Productivity

Minimalism vs. productivity – I want less stuff, but I want all the stuff I need to do the things I want to do! Ack! Where’s the balance? Some thoughts on this common struggle.

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0May 20, 2017Productive Home by Erica

Productive Home Weekly Report: 5/20/17

An attempt to log weekly productive home achievements. Please join in!

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0March 9, 2016Productive Home by Erica

The Money Drip Savings Heirarchy

I know this isn’t a financial blog, and this post won’t appeal to all readers, but a big part of running any home – productive or not – is money stuff. So, I wanted to share how Homebrew Husband and I have, over the years, honed a kind of financial hierarchy for our savings goals. We…

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110March 7, 2016Productive Home by Erica

DIY Talc-Free Baby Powder

My book publisher forwarded some interview questions to me from a British magazine a while back. One of the questions was, “Why would people want to make their own body care products instead of buying them in the shop?” Three days after I returned my answer, Johnson & Johnson, the company behind some of the most recognizable…

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615February 17, 2016Productive Home by Erica

How To Make DIY Liquid Castile Soap

I made 6 gallons of liquid soap so you don’t have to. You know about Dr. Bronner’s Liquid Castile Soap. It’s been an all-in-one, all-natural cleaning solution for generations of hippies, greenies and all manner of natural living advocates. Dr. Bronner’s is great, but it’s not the cheapest cleaner out there. So, these were my…

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Hi! I'm Erica, the founder of NWEdible and the author of The Hands-On Home. I garden, keep chickens and ducks, homeschool my two kids and generally run around making messes on my one-third of an acre in suburban Seattle. Thanks for reading!

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