Many people do not realize the (potentially) negative impact of the products they use on a daily basis; whether it be cleaning products sprayed around the house or personal care items being applied to the body. Years ago I started switching out my cleaning products from store-bought to DIY versions. Initially I did this as a way to save money, but soon realized how much better these homemade … [Read more...]
DIY Foaming Hand Soap
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*If you’d like a little more information on making your own homemade foaming hand soap, a Video Tutorial is provided at the end of this post* I have wanted to try my hand at making my own DIY foaming hand soap for a very long time, and now that I've actually done it, I have no idea why I waited so long. Not only is this DIY Foaming Hand Soap recipe incredibly easy to make, the ingredients I … [Read more...]
Homemade Lavender Sugar Scrub
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We are experiencing our first snowfall in Minnesota today. I kinda love the first snow, and I really love a white Christmas, but come Januray, I'm ready for summer. #notgonnahappeninthisstate With the colder weather comes my battle with dry skin, so I thought I'd share this homemade lavender sugar scrub I made last year to help support and nourish my hands (and feet too :) ). Here's What You'll … [Read more...]
DIY Peppermint Lip Balm
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*If you’d like a little more information on making your own homemade lip balm, a Video Tutorial is provided at the end of this post* Hands down. This is my favorite DIY recipe I've made with essential oils. The lip balm is so soft and nourishing. I hope you love it as much as I do! Here's What You'll Need: Coconut Oil Beeswax Pellets Shea Butter Peppermint Essential Oil- Not sure … [Read more...]
Cleaning Tip Tuesday: Pesticide Free Lice Treatment and Household Cleaning
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Does your head itch just reading that title? I'm not one to shy away from "gross" topics, so today we're discussing something that affects millions every year: Lice. When one of your kiddos tells you their head is itchy, your thoughts might mimic mine: "Please just be dry scalp, please just be dry scalp..." and when you see a little bug crawling around, you do your best to remain calm and not lose … [Read more...]