Find my favorite natural fall decor ideas that will bring warmth and coziness to your home without breaking the bank. It is all about adding textures, colors, and natural (and sometimes edible) things to your spaces for autumn. I’m not really on the fall decorating train. I enjoy growing pumpkins in our garden and placing... Continue Reading →
Lavender is one of the most used essential oils in the world. Since its so 'essential' to have, here are 5 Uses for Lavender Essential Oil.
Simmer pots (or “simmer potpourri”) are an increasingly popular way to give your living space a wonderful, completely customizable scent. They’re also incredibly easy to make and free of any artificial ingredients. So, what is a simmer pot & how to make one? Continue reading because this blog post will answer those two questions! What... Continue Reading →
With all the uses I put my diffusers through, they definitely need a good cleaning every once in awhile, but I didn't always know how to best clean them out. Sure, I can wipe down the outside surfaces to remove dust, and clean the inside of grime and hard water residue, but how does one... Continue Reading →
I've used cloth diapers on both of my boys. That's nearly two full years of experience under my belt, so I'm fairly confident in explaining the pros and cons of this way of diapering to whoever is interested. In my opinion, the pros vastly outweigh the cons, but I also understand that cloth diapers may... Continue Reading →
Mid-winter is here. The holidays have come and gone, but that doesn't mean our homes must become dreary and lifeless like the outside world seems to be! Pot Pourris are some of the best ways to fill a home with wonderful and safe fragrances. I even made a Christmas Pot Pourri Recipe if you're interested... Continue Reading →
I've spent the past three years learning about conventional cleaning products and progressively ridding my home of as many as I can. If you take any time to research natural cleaners you'll soon find that baking soda is a major ingredient in the toxic-free cleaning world! So many of the cleaners I make myself contain... Continue Reading →
We all enjoy fresh smelling room! Febreeze makes it so easy to get a nice scent with very minimal effort. But did you know that many of those air freshening bottles at the grocery store are filled with toxic chemicals that are terrible for breathing in? Unfortunately, it's true. So many of the products we... Continue Reading →
Spring cleaning is upon my household. It's time to scrub the cabinets, mop the floors, wash the windows, rearrange furniture, and do a deep dusting of every surface in the house. I prefer to utilize natural, non-toxic cleaners in my home so I can have peace of mind about the chemicals I'm exposing my family... Continue Reading →
I began purging my home of harsh chemicals a few years ago and some of the first things to go were all the various household cleaners. Since that time I've created non-toxic solutions such as Toilet Bowl Cleaner, Linen Spray, Carpet Stain Remover, Natural Febreeze, and much more! I quickly discovered that I could either... Continue Reading →