7 Ingredients – 20+ DIY Natural Beauty Recipes
Cosmetics and beauty products are a major source of chemical exposure for most people. An average …
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How to Minimize Chlorine Exposure When Swimming
We go to great lengths to remove chlorine (and other contaminants) in our drinking water and shower …
Shea Butter Benefits and Uses for Skin, Hair, Baby Care & More
You all know I’m a fan of using coconut oil and olive oil on skin and hair, but another all-star …
Rosemary Benefits and Uses
I love herbs for their ability to enhance any dish and to support optimal health. Rosemary …
5 Essential Oils I Use Daily
I get more questions about essential oils than almost any other topic, probably because …
Valentine’s Day Gifts Ideas (That Beat Chocolate and Flowers!)
I know I might sound unromantic, but something in me rebels against commercialized holidays (like …
Luxurious Homemade Whipped Body Butter
I love making natural beauty products as gifts, and homemade body butter is one friends and family …
Natural Labor & Birth Kit
I’ve gotten several emails lately about resources and advice for natural labor and birth. …
7 Natural Hair Removal Options That Work
Even though I’ve been known to use hair growth serum for healthier hair, there are some places hair …
Mango Butter Benefits & Uses for Luxurious Skin, Hair, and More
I make a lot of my health and beauty products, so body butters like cocoa butter and shea butter are …
Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh Lotion Bars
Growing up, I remembered hearing the Christmas story and the gifts the wise men brought. I wondered …
Natural Liquid Foundation Recipe
I’ve shared my homemade powdered makeup recipes before but I’ve been playing with a …
Alfalfa Benefits & Uses for Improved Health
I use herbal remedies for many things on a daily basis. From homemade lotions, to infused oils …
DIY Coconut Milk Bath
Not so long ago bathtime for me meant scrubbing my kid’s little fingers and toes. Now that my kids …
Backyard Farming: How to Homestead in the City
Growing some of the food that your family consumes is a great way to save money and eat organically …
Natural Deodorant for Men: Best Kinds and How to Make Your Own
Finding the best deodorant for men that’s natural and actually works can be the pits! I’ve been …
Soothing DIY Sunburn Spray Recipe With CBD and Lavender
We can all agree that sunburn is harmful. While I may not use most sunscreen, this is the reason …
How to Plan for the Holidays Now (& Save Your Sanity)
Whether because of a global pandemic, a tough year, or time just slipped away, sometimes the …
How To Store And Organize Your Natural Remedies
Herbal remedies are something I always have on hand for whatever life brings. They won’t do me …
Simple Ways to Use Jojoba Oil for Hair, Face, and Body
I’ve used jojoba oil for years in my homemade lotion recipes among other personal care products, so …
How to Use Lavender (Grow It, Make Natural Remedies & More)
It only takes a brief scroll through my home remedies and DIY recipes to know that lavender is …
What Are Phthalates & Why to Avoid Them
For those of us interested in nontoxic personal care, trying to navigate the ever-growing list of …
Risks and Dangers of Essential Oils
Essential oils are all the rage lately, and with good reason. They are, in a sense, a pharmaceutical …
10 Easy Tips to Balance Hormones Naturally
When it comes to health, hormones and gut microbiome play a big role. Even if everything else is …