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 bought will last me a very long time; the first thing to run out will be the Castile soap, after 16 batches. Here's What You'll Need: … [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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I don't share a lot of "DIY Beauty Recipes" on this blog, but I made something so amazing, I just had to tell you about it. Here's What You'll Need: Coconut Oil Beeswax Pellets Shea Butter Peppermint Essential Oil- Not sure where to buy essential oils? Check out this post. Glass Measuring Cup Wooden Craft Stick Lip Balm Containers (Either Plastic Tubes or Small Tins) … [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...]
DIY Shower Bombs
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Tis the season. Unfortunately, I'm not talking about Christmas, I'm talking about cold & flu season. Both my daughter and I are starting to feel colds coming on. I've currently got a sore throat, and I know pretty soon I'll be blowing my nose, hardly able to breathe... My daughter is in the same spot, so I thought I'd try making some shower bombs we can toss in a nice warm shower, allowing the … [Read more...]