Face masks are a must in my natural beauty routine. Unfortunately, a lot of the masks you can find in the store come with a pretty hefty price tag. How can we practice self care and treat ourselves regularly when everything costs so much?! Enter my DIY face mask obsession. Because, here’s the thing: face […]
It’s almost fall, ya’ll! The first day of fall is officially next week, and with it comes pumpkin spice everything. Including hand soap, right? You know how Bath and Body Works comes out with their new fall scents every year? I used to stock up on every single one. Because, hello, they smelled amazing, and I was […]
Looking for an easy, beginner level knitting project? These knit dishcloths are incredibly easy to work up! They’re also a sustainable and affordable replacement for sponges. I love knitting. It’s been my favorite hobby for about 4 years now, and before that, I crocheted off and on for most of my life. For years, I […]
If you’re looking to “go green,” you’ll probably find a lot of cute DIYs for your paperless kitchen. This isn’t one of those, but it sure is easy and convenient! Over the last several years, we have slowly been making an effort to live a “greener” lifestyle. It started when we moved to a more […]
Lately, I’ve been focusing a lot on my skin-care routine. I figured, now that I’m in my thirties, it’s time to actually take care of myself. One of my more recent discoveries is this super simple DIY face serum. It’s the newest part of my daily routine, and my skin loves it. It’s a super-simple product […]
Last week, I posted my hair secret on Facebook and really shocked a lot of my friends. There were questions, disbelief, and several people brave enough to try my tip. It started a huge discussion, and I thought maybe this topic belonged over here on the blog! If you’ve been dealing with dull, lifeless hair, […]
I don’t know about you, but in our house, spring brings with it a season of activity. We garden, spring clean the house, start prepping for the end of school, and prep for the girls’ dance recital. All of that keeps us really busy, and on our feet for a lot of the day. Maybe […]
One of the reasons I got into essential oils in the first place was so that I could start making some of my own DIY beauty items. At the time, making things myself just seemed so much easier than researching every brand out there and picking products. Little did I know that there are tons of terrible […]
Well, it’s that time again! I have to admit that I feel like a dummy for not thinking about it sooner. The cause of all of our problems lately. The head…the throat…the eyes. It’s pollen season. At least, here in Texas it is. Pollen season used to be a lot worse for us, but as we’ve […]
This past November, I decided to give a detox bath a try. I’d been feeling under the weather, and kept hearing about all of the amazing benefits online. Every day, our systems are bombarded with toxins and chemicals. Even those of us that eat organic diets and use non-toxic cleaners will still come into contact […]