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 […]
This pollen punch essential roll on recipe is a great natural remedy for those seasonal allergy symptoms. Make your own and keep it handy! 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 […]
Feeling under the weather? This detox bath recipe could help! 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 […]
We moved into this house 5 years ago, decorating has been a huge struggle. We have long stretches of wall, and I’ve always felt like they were too cluttered. As soon as framed canvas wall art became popular this year, I just knew it was exactly what I needed. Unfortunately, for the size I’d need, […]
Well, here it is, mid-October, and it appears that Texas finally got the memo. Fall is here. I’m not sure how everyone else can decorate for fall in September, when we’re still swimming, so I always wait. Finally, this weekend I was able to pull out my fall decor. I don’t keep much, because it’s […]