Making your own products can be incredibly effective and rewarding. There are a few products I don’t recommend making (shampoo for one) but a homemade toothpaste is not just a great product to do yourself, when made with the right ingredients, it can be substantially more effective then buying conventional toothpaste! Not to mention, homemade toothpaste is free of any and all…
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If you’re like me and spend a lot of time outside working in hot weather, this very simple DIY air conditioner in a bottle is for you! It’s a 2 ingredient spray that will actually help cool you down in the sultry summer months! Peppermint Essential Oil does a number of tasks. Did you know that it can help relieve nausea? It’s…
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Bugs can be such an issue during the summer months but resorting to bug sprays filled with harmful ingredients is something that should be avoided when possible. Today, I’ve got an ingenious DIY that is perfect for repelling insects. This DIY is like a citronella candle but does not require a container or a wick. Making Bug repellent cubes is a fun…
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I have figured out an easy DIY poo pourri copy cat recipe that really works! Toxic aerosol bathroom sprays filled with artificial fragrances should be illegal. Not only do they not work, they are offensive to the body. The good news is there is a fantastic alternative that contains only natural ingredients. Making a “before you go” homemade poo-pourri spray is the…
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Cleaning with essential oils is one of the most effective ways to rid your home of harsh chemicals that are in store bought cleaners. Pure essential oils have antibacterial properties, antimicrobial properties and even antifungal properties! They are concentrated, smell amazing and when added with other natural ingredients are an incredible way to effectively clean every surface of your home. In this…
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Below are my favorite products that are clean, safe and natural! Making these simple changes can make a HUGE difference in the toxic chemical intake you and your family are exposed to. These products are tried and true and affordable. If the item is colored pink, press on the link to go directly to the product! Favorite Skin Care: J.Raincloud Organics (anti…
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With Mother’s Day right around the corner I thought this DIY would be the perfect gift to make for moms! This is such a quick and easy DIY and a perfect project to get kids involved in! It’s as simple as melting the soap base and pouring in a mold! Add essential oils and dried flowers, petals and herbs to create a…
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Have you ever been super self conscious at the gym, fearing the person on the machine next to you is catching a not so nice whiff? Ever leave the gym to run a thousand errands knowing you should be at least washing the sweat off your face before you erupt in breakouts? Ever open your gym bag only to be knocked into…
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My daughters just went back to school and I’m reminded how germy little kids can be! I mean, I know how forgetful my kids are in the bathroom-I can’t imagine 20 plus kiddos using the same bathroom-EWWWWW! Our immune systems have never been so taxed since both my daughters have been in school. We are constantly fighting illness. If it weren’t for…
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