Like most people, I'm a sucker for a good cause. So when I was invited to join Bloggers Without Borders in an effort to raise money to build a school in Zambia that would benefit AIDS orphans, how could I refuse? All I had to do was promote the cause to my readers here and on social media and tell you about the amazing prizes you can win if you follow the campaign. It would have been easy enough except I decided to take it one step further and ... Read More
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We Love Diatomaceous Earth (and You Should Too!)
Have you ever heard of diatomaceous earth (DE)? No? Well, that's interesting considering the fact that you've probably eaten it. Don't worry, I have too and the truth is that diatomaceous earth is actually good for you. But, like all things you put in or on your body, it's important to know just what it is and what it does. So read on, my dirt-eating friend and learn why you need diatomaceous earth and, more importantly, what to do with ... Read More
Essential Oils For Dogs
Welcome EO Friend! By now you've probably heard that essential oils have lots and lots of uses. Around here we use them to: clean the house balance our mood enhance our beauty routines replace over-the-counter medicines and even to flavor our food. But did you know you can also use essential oils for dogs? That's right, even man's best friend can benefit from the amazing power of essential oils. Who knew? This page contains ... Read More
Homemade Dishwasher Detergent
Not long ago a friend asked me what she could do with the leftover citric acid she had from making the Bath Fizzies she had given as Christmas gifts. She was already a big fan of my Homemade Laundry Detergent so I knew she had all the things she needed to make Homemade Dishwasher Detergent. Just like my other Cleaning Cabinet Makeover products, this DIY Dishwasher Detergent is cheap, easy and surprisingly effective. I have come to learn that ... Read More
What Is Oil Pulling…And Why Should I Do It?
It has become apparent to my friends and family that I love oil. Well, certain kinds of oil anyway like coconut, avocado and olive. These healthy oils have a long history of medicinal use in most countries but not so much here in the good ol' U.S. of A. I am always finding new uses for these oils and one of the stranger ones is oil pulling. What is oil pulling, you ask? Well stick around for a minute, my friend, and I will not only tell you what ... Read More
Homemade Gifts
Lemon Zucchini Bread Make Your Own Dryer Balls Fabulous Sleep Salve Homemade Poo-Poo Spray Alcohol-Free Hand Sanitizer No-Mess Indoor S'Mores Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Double Chocolate Salted Cookies Bath Fizzies Honey Mint Lip Balm Homemade Honey Granola All-Natural Body Wash Luxurious Lotion Bars Chocolate Almond Joyful Cookies Vapor Relief Bath Salts Brown Butter Ginger Cookies Candy ... Read More
Fabulous Sleep Salve
The Sandman and I have not always been friends. I'm guessing he's probably not your BFF either. Oh sure, some days he'll sit next to you on the school bus or stop by your locker before the bell rings just to chat. But other days he acts like he has no idea who you are or laughs at you while he walks by with his friends. Yep, I know how you feel and I have a solution. I've been using this Fabulous Sleep Salve for a while now and not only does it ... Read More
Essential Oils
10 Fabulous Uses For Coconut Oil 5 Essential Oil Diffuser Recipes Eczema Skin Salve Make Your Own Dryer Balls 5 Essential Oils We Use Everyday How To Make Your Own Produce Wash Essential Oils For Dogs 5 Ways To Use Beeswax + 4 Alternatives Homemade Dishwasher Detergent What Is Oil Pulling...And Why Should I Do It? Fabulous Sleep Salve Mulled Cider With Essential Oils Homemade Poo-Poo Spray Soothing Coconut ... Read More