Our cars are often our second home, and if you have kids, you might want some help with the smell in your vehicle! Don’t ask me how I know ? Here’s why I love this amazing Innugear Essential Oil Car Diffuser, and why you should get one too! #1: It’s easy to use. Simply plug the diffuser into your car’s cigarette lighter and add a few drops of your favorite essential oil to the water reservoir. In no time at all, your car will be filled with the soothing scent of lavender or eucalyptus—instant relaxation! #2: It’s affordable. At just $18, this diffuser is a lot cheaper than full size ..read more

How To Make Your Own Coconut Oil Hand Scrub Have you ever wished you could have soft, supple hands no matter how harsh the winter is? I wish this every winter ? Well, now you can. Making your own coconut oil sugar hand scrub is easy and affordable. With just a few ingredients and some time, you’ll be on your way to having hands that feel like butter in no time! Plus, it’s a great swap for toxic body scrubs. Ingredients Needed for Coconut Oil Sugar Hand Scrub   – 1/2 cup of organic evaporated cane juice, organic Rapadura, or organic coconut sugar – 1 cup of organic coconut oil, melt ..read more

Why Choose Thieves All-Purpose Cleaner?   Everyone is falling in love with Thieves Household Cleaner with its strength and versatility. The BEST part about Thieves is its delightful cinnamoney smell!! It smells like Christmas ? This powerful, ultra-concentrated, plant-based solution is a helpful and naturally derived chore companion — helping you clean everything from wood floors to shower doors. And the best part? It doesn’t have any of the harsh chemicals you’ve removed from your lifestyle. It’s perfect to use around everyone in your whole family Thieves All-Purpose Cleaner is de ..read more

 Weleda Skin Food: The Ultimate Organic Moisturizer! I don’t know about you, but in the winter time, my hands need some serious re-enforcement! I found Weleda’s Skin Food 8 years ago, and have sworn by it ever since! Now I use it year round, and so do my kids! If you’ve ever felt like your skin needs a little pick-me-up, Weleda Skin Food could be the answer. This cult classic has been around for decades, and for good reason: it works. Let’s break down why Weleda Skin Food should be part of your beauty routine. Whether you have dry, sensitive, or normal skin, Weleda Skin Food is the ..read more

The Benefits of Keeping Chickens at Home Chickens may not be the first pet that comes to mind, but they can be incredibly rewarding. Before you scoff and think, “Chickens? Really?” consider these five reasons why you should have chickens at home. 1) Eggs! Who doesn’t love eggs? Especially with how expensive eggs have recently become!  If you keep chickens, you can enjoy fresh eggs every day without having to worry about where they came from or what was used to produce them. Plus, there’s nothing quite like cracking open a freshly laid egg and using it in your favorite recipes. They’re ..read more

DIY Foaming Hand Soap with Dr Bronner’s! We can all use ways to save money these days! So here’s an easy solution so that you don’t have to spend a ton of money on fancy foaming hand soap, when you can make it yourself!  With a few ingredients and some crafty skills, you can easily make foaming hand soap with Dr Bronner’s soap. Let’s get started. Gather your supplies. To make foaming hand soap with Dr. Bronner’s, you will need: a pumper bottle, water, liquid castile soap (Dr Bronner’s is the best!), and an essential oil (optional).  Make sure that your pumper bottle is clean ..read more

Magnesium: The Mineral You Need to Know About! You’ve probably heard about the importance of magnesium for your body—but did you know that it can also help regulate your blood pressure? Magnesium is essential for body functions including keeping our bones healthy and strong, assisting in brain function and controlling muscle contractions. Having the right levels of magnesium in our bodies can be crucial for maintaining good cardiovascular health and preventing heart-related issues! Unfortunately, adding it to our diets isn’t always easy or convenient; so today I’m going to show you 4 easy wa ..read more

My kids love having pancakes, waffles, muffins, or other breakfast treats on the weekends. These crepes are addictive! Einkorn flour is an ancient grain that is extremely easy to digest. You can also use organic spelt flour in this recipe, or a combination of the two ? I serve the crepes with strawberry sauce, but you can also use peeled & sauteed apples, blackberries, or even blueberries! (or whipped cream if you’re feeling fancy!) Enjoy!! ??? Print Organic Crepes with Strawberry Sauce Organic Crepes with Strawberry Sauce Ingredients 2 cups Einkorn flour 1 tsp sea salt (such as Real Sa ..read more

Why You Need An Instant Pot Oh, Instant Pot, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways! I’m not sure how anyone lives without owning one, to be honest! For starters, the Instant Pot provides essentially the functionality of the stovetop with the ease and convenience of the slow cooker. It’s a stovetop, (with pan included!) pressure cooker, and slow cooker all in one. It has a, “saute” setting that is just like cooking in a pan on a stovetop. When the meal is done, the large stainless steel pot insert, can have a lid put on it, and go right in the fridge, or right in the dishwasher! If I for ..read more

How to Make Your Own Solé What exactly is Sole? Solé is just a fancy way of saying water that has been fully saturated with unrefined natural salt. This electrically charged matrix of 80+ minerals is the ultimate hydrator for your cells. This all happens because of the Himalayan salt dissolving in the water, leaving a concentrated, potent mineral cocktail, so to speak. Sole is water fully saturated with unrefined natural salt.  For more on the benefits of this easy to make, affordable daily health drink, see my prior post, about the health benefits of sole! Now for how easy it is to m ..read more