Hair can get dry and brittle, especially in the summer months during time spent outside. Think the beach or swimming in a chlorine laden pool. Harsh hair care products can also damage hair, leading to frizz, breakage, and hair loss. This DIY hair oil treatment helps improve scalp health for healthier, natural hair. I love […] Continue reading DIY Hair Oil Treatment ..read more

Conventional hair spray is one of the worst offenders when it comes to toxins in beauty products. It typically has aerosol, PFAS, VOCs and more. More companies are making safe alternatives, but I’ve discovered a way to make my own. This DIY hair spray is simple and really works! This natural alternative is easy to […] Continue reading Natural DIY Hairspray Recipe ..read more

Finding natural hair care products that work can be a challenge. I’ve shared my natural hair spray recipe and my beach waves sea salt spray before. I like both of them but wondered if I could combine them to make one everyday hair product. Turns out, combining these two recipes is not only possible but […] Continue reading Sweet Salt Texturizing Spray for Hair ..read more

Dry shampoo has become increasingly popular over the years and I can see why. A hair care product that makes your look clean when it hasn’t been washed in a while is a huge help! During long days with little ones we’re lucky to use the bathroom alone, much less shower every day… If you […] Continue reading DIY Dry Shampoo for Dark or Light Hair ..read more

In an increasingly toxic world, more people are looking for natural remedies and simple ways to detox. If you’ve spent any time reading articles online or keeping up with social media, you may have come across something called an armpit detox. Baking soda is a common ingredient in these recipes, but does it really do […] Continue reading Baking Soda Armpit Detox: Do They Work ..read more

I’ve enjoyed making my own lipstick with natural ingredients but sometimes a girl needs a little lip gloss. A natural lip gloss can add some shine and color to lips and it’s simple to make. Here’s how to make natural lip gloss that’s moisturizing and nourishing to give your lips some love! DIY Lip Gloss […] Continue reading How To Make Natural Lip Gloss ..read more

While I’ve never grown a beard myself, plenty of men in my life have! Whether it’s your husband, dad, or brother, here are some great options for the best beard oil. These help nourish the skin and soothe irritation and inflammation, all while providing a nice scent. They make great stocking stuffers or gifts. And […] Continue reading The Best Beard Oil Options ..read more

Formally known as camellia sinensis, green tea is a great way to perk up tired skin. Camellia sinensis leaf extract is gaining popularity in toners, cleansers, and hydrating serums. While store-bought brands may give you that dewy look, I’m not a fan of some of the ingredients. Toxic parabens and retinol and tongue twisters like […] Continue reading Brightening Green Tea Serum ..read more

I try to hydrate and drink plenty of minerals (including salt water), but sometimes my skin needs a little more hydration. This aloe vera lotion softens dry skin and leaves skin feeling moisturized. It works great as a body lotion or a face lotion. Even better, it contains just a few simple ingredients! This moisturizing […] Continue reading Homemade Aloe Vera Lotion ..read more

If you’re still using store-bought lotion there are super easy natural alternatives that are fun to make! This DIY lotion recipe has three basic ingredients and only takes ten minutes to whip together. The basic recipe is an ultra-moisturizing water-free version that lasts for years without preservatives. While lotion is technically a formulation of water […] Continue reading Luxurious DIY Lotion Recipe ..read more