The weather has warmed up and it is time for spring cleaning. Follow along as I show you how I do my deep cleaning with all-natural DIY cleaners. Plus, simple spring cleaning tips and checklist to make your cleaning day even easier. SPRINGTIME CLEANING I love the spring weather! It is wonderful to open the windows and let the house air out from all the winter germs. As soon as the weather warms up, you will find me deep cleaning the house with springtime diffuser blends going and … [Read more...]
DIY Hand Sanitizer Gel
All-natural hand sanitizer gel is very simple to make and works effectively at cleansing hands without the harsh chemicals found in conventional hand sanitizer. This DIY post will show you how to make hand sanitizer using only 3 ingredients. Safe for adults, kids, and babies. I have recently shared my DIY hand sanitizer spray due to the recent pandemic going on in the world. I truly believe that prevention can be the most effective in situations like this, and keeping our hands clean is key, … [Read more...]
Gluten-Free Taco Seasoning
This gluten-free taco seasoning is so delicious and healthy. No weird added ingredients in this one! It is also a whole30 approved taco seasoning made with spices that are perfect for any Mexican dish, taco night, or busy weeknight dinners. TACO SEASONING GLUTEN-FREE Taco seasoning can add so much flavor to any dish, not just Mexican. I like to add it to soups, tacos, sheet pan fajitas, and casseroles. Mexican is kind of my go-to meal, especially when I don't have any plans for … [Read more...]
DIY Hand Sanitizer Spray
DIY hand sanitizer spray is something that everyone needs to have on hand. This essential oil hand sanitizer spray is so simple to make and works just as well as the store-bought kind. It is made with ONLY 2 all-natural ingredients. It was recently brought to my attention that I didn't have my DIY hand sanitizer spray on my blog. I had to double (even triple) check because I didn't believe the reader who told me this. It turns out she was right! How did I miss … [Read more...]
DIY Hair Growth Spray
This DIY hair growth spray is the perfect solution for thinning hair or for someone who is simply trying to strengthen their hair. It is made with the best essential oils for hair growth. This natural spray helps to support a healthy scalp and hair follicles. DIY HAIR GROWTH SPRAY Making your own hair growth spray is so simple. You will be blown away by how well it works. I am combining the best essential oils for hair growth to help your hair grow naturally. If you have thinning hair … [Read more...]
Detoxifying Foot Bath Recipe
This detoxifying foot bath recipe is the ultimate way to end a long day. It is a perfect natural foot soak for a gentle detox of the body and stress relief. Easy DIY essential oil foot soak for all ages. A foot bath or soak can be just the thing your feet need after a long day. I spend most of the day on my feet, as I'm sure many of you do too. At the end of the day, when I sit down (or better yet, lay down), I will notice just how much I am on my feet. A good ol' … [Read more...]
All-Natural Dish Soap Bar
Homemade dish soap bars are made with simple ingredients and can effectively cut grease and grime. By using an organic soap base, no special tools are required for this simple 2 ingredient project. ALL-NATURAL DISH SOAP BAR I find myself standing at the kitchen sink with my hands in warm soapy water far more often than I would like, ha! But seriously, doing dishes is that job that literally never ends, kind of like laundry. As soon as I catch up, it is time for the next … [Read more...]
Milk Bath Recipe
This simple milk bath recipe is the ultimate relaxer after a long day. Learn all about milk bath benefits as well as how to do a milk bath properly. Plus, my favorite essential oil blends for a bath soak DIY MILK BATH OK, so I have to be honest, I was drawn to the idea of taking a milk bath because of some maternity pictures I saw. This mother-to-be was planning a home water birth and so it was fitting. The pictures were gorgeous and had me immediately intrigued. So I … [Read more...]
Meal Prep to Go
Easy meal prep to go for healthy lunches or dinners. These healthy meal prep ideas are simple to make and only require a few ingredients which can be eaten cold and on the go. Watch how I prep one week's worth of healthy lunches in one hour using a whole chicken. MEAL PREP TO GO Coming up with healthy meal ideas can be hard. Those ideas are even harder when you are trying to meal prep on the go! If you work outside the home or attend school, finding healthy meals for lunch is extremely … [Read more...]
DIY Leave-In Conditioner
Making your own DIY leave-in conditioner is simple to make and will leave your hair feeling well moisturized. Learn how to make a leave-in conditioner with coconut milk or aloe vera, as well as a DIY leave-in conditioner for hair growth. Each recipe is made with natural ingredients that are very cost-friendly. DIY LEAVE-IN CONDITIONER Most conventional hair products will be full of harsh chemicals and toxic ingredients that are best to stay away from. Making … [Read more...]
5 Anti-Aging Serum Recipes
Learn how to make 5 anti-aging face serum recipes for all skin types. Simple to make face serum recipes that will leave your skin glowing and moisturized while reducing wrinkles and fine lines. BEST HOMEMADE ANTI-AGING SERUM Making your own anti-aging serum recipes at home is simple and will save you time and money! For me, it can be overwhelming walking through the skincare aisle at the store or even searching for products online. How can I choose? There are so … [Read more...]
How to Make a Shampoo Bar
This is the best homemade shampoo bar! Made with cocoa butter, vitamin E oil, essential oils, and a melt and pour soap base. MELT AND POUR SHAMPOO BAR I recently posted a melt and pour soap bar and mentioned that it was so fun to make and somewhat addicting. Immediately I wanted to learn how to make a shampoo bar. I have always wanted to experiment with a shampoo bar recipe, but just like the soap, I was scared away. The idea of using lye and all the special equipment sounded … [Read more...]
Essential Oils for Dark Circles
Essential oils for dark circles and the best way to get rid of eye bags naturally. This under-eye roller bottle will come in handy for those sleepless nights and stressful days! Have you ever used essential oils for dark circles underneath the eyes? Find out the reasons for those circles and several simple remedies to try below. When someone says, "Oh, you look tired and worn out!" we know what that means. It is basically the nice way of saying, you look like crap. We all … [Read more...]
Whole30 Chili
Best healthy whole30 chili! Loaded with vegetables, fresh tomatoes, and meat, you won't even notice this is a bean-free chili recipe. This recipe will make a perfect and delicious healthy weeknight dinner. Whole30 beef chili will quickly become a family favorite and can be enjoyed year-round. WHOLE30 CHILI It is so hard to pick an all-time favorite meal, but chili is sure to be near the top of the list. Chili is such a comfort food and delicious on those cold winter days. It is one of … [Read more...]
Homemade Soap Recipe | Melt and Pour
The easiest homemade soap recipe using a delightful shea butter melt and pour soap base. Melt and pour soap takes away the worry of mixing the lye and it requires no special equipment. This soap bar recipe is fully customizable, so you can make it just the way you like it! HOMEMADE SOAP RECIPE Melt and pour soaps are a great way to ease into soap making. The bars can still be fully customized with your choice of color and scent, while the critical step of measuring out the … [Read more...]
Bentonite Clay Face Mask Recipe
This DIY bentonite clay face mask recipe is so simple to make and great for your skin. Using a face mask can reduce pores, fine lines, wrinkles, and benefit acne-prone skin. BENTONITE CLAY FACE MASK For a deeper cleanse, I love to use this Bentonite clay face mask recipe about once a week. Doing it more often would be beneficial, but I can't seem to fit it all into my schedule. #busymama This simple clay face mask recipe makes for a fun girls night! Whip it up with … [Read more...]
DIY Oatmeal Milk Recipe with Essential Oils
This DIY oatmeal milk bath with colloidal oats is an easy homemade bath product that turns your bath into a relaxing at-home spa experience. See how to make a milk and oatmeal bath with just 4 ingredients, and learn different essential oil blends for relaxation, sleep, and skincare. Today is a guest post from a couple of my favorite bloggers, and I am so excited to introduce you to them. Irena and Cyna are sisters and have the most beautiful blog that you all should go check out! Here … [Read more...]
Paleo Bacon Avocado Fries
Paleo bacon avocado fries are an easy appetizer perfect for New Year’s Eve, Christmas, or any other holiday. This whole30 approved appetizer is crispy with a spicy kick for the best flavor. You’re going to love these paleo-approved, whole30 compliant, healthy bacon-wrapped avocado fries. PALEO BACON AVOCADO FRIES These bacon avocado fries are a must-have appetizer for any and all occasions! How can you go wrong with anything wrapped in bacon? Ya can't! Having a healthy … [Read more...]
DIY Natural Hair Spray
Learn how to make homemade hair spray with this simple 2-ingredient recipe. Remove toxins from your daily routine by using DIY natural hair spray. This hair spray recipe is the best and really works! DIY HAIR SPRAY Y'all know my love for DIYing around here, and hair products are top on my list. I am a simple gal when it comes to hair care, and as long as I have a good stock of dry shampoo, I am good. With many requests for DIY natural hair spray, I decided to give it a … [Read more...]
30-Day Clean Eating Meal Plan
This 30-day clean eating meal plan will make eating healthy easier than ever! You will find this clean eating guide includes one month of healthy breakfasts, lunch, dinner, and snack recipes. Plus, kitchen essentials and a grocery checklist for the entire month. Get your 30-day clean eating meal plan with over 100 recipes, a one-month meal plan, and a complete grocery list HERE. Sometimes the idea of eating healthy can seem overwhelming. It is hard to know where to start or what to … [Read more...]