15 Best Handmade Beauty Products 2018
Best of the Year articles are always fun to write. It gives me an opportunity to look at what's been successful, what people have enjoyed the most, and what you may want more of. This year I've focused again on the Best Handmade Beauty Products, because it gets back to the Simple Life Mom goal...
11 Best Teas for Sleep – Fighting Insomnia and Anxiety
We are notorious for wanting a quick fix. Give me something that will instantly make me feel better, be fit, be happy, relieved from all stress, organized, and satisfied. In truth, all of those things are complex and require work. For example, happiness, joyfulness, being satisfied, and better dealing with stress happens for those who...
Conditioner Bar Recipe – Natural Handmade Conditioner Bar
A Natural Handmade Conditioner Bar Recipe for naturally nourishing hair after using a shampoo bar. Natural hair care. Pure and healthy hair care.
Last Minute Handmade Gift Ideas 5 Ingredients or Less
I like being unique. I think God made all of us so different from one another so that we can teach each another from our differences. It also makes things a lot more interesting! Along with uniqueness comes unique handmade gifts. Everyone adds their own special flair. Here are 31 Last Minute Handmade Gift Ideas. ...
6 Christmas Soap Recipes – Handmade Cold Process Soap Gifts
Christmas and the whole holiday season make this the season for handmade gifts. Organic soaps make a very nourishing gift idea. Christmas brings up memories of certain earthy scents like cinnamon and clove, foods like peppermint and citrus, or warm scents like vanilla and sandalwood. You can make great gifts by combining scents that you...
10 Ways to Get Rid of Fleas Naturally
If you're reading this, then you're looking for a simple, easy, healthy way to get rid of fleas naturally or even prevent fleas from entering your home or car in the first place. I've put together a compilation of ideas so that hopefully you will find one that you love and that works best for...
Elderberry Cough Syrup Recipe
I called this an elderberry cough syrup recipe, because we're so used to saying the phrase "cough syrup". But this recipe is actually an oxymel. I've chosen an oxymel because alcohol extractions can be difficult for children to swallow. My daughter takes an alcohol extraction for allergy relief in the Spring and makes a big...
Why I Don’t Wear A Wedding Ring
Perspective To explain why I don't wear a wedding ring, I need to tell you that I grew up in Africa. I spent all my youngest years and teen years in Zimbabwe, then went to Rift Valley Academy boarding school in Kenya for my senior year of high school. Growing up, I had no idea...
Hot Process Soap Making Step by Step with All Natural Ingredients
A lot of people like to make hot process soap, because they know it will be ready to use as soon as it cools. It's a great way to get kids involved, and a quick way to get your family natural soap to use right now. Hot Process Soap Making Tools Hot process soap making...
Detox your Home – Natural Recipes and Myths Dispelled
Today is the last day to get a discount on Dr. Eric Z's Toxic Free Healthy Home Makeover Bundle at 89% off. Make it easier to detox your home. Unique Bundle Resources 30 Printables 6 Makeover Guide eBooks including recipes 5-Part Video Home Tour 5 Transcripts 5 Shopping guides 5 Step-By-Step Starter Checklists 1 bonus...
5 Herbal Shampoo Bar Recipes
My 7 Homemade Shampoo Recipes has been a huge hit over the years. It's definitely time to give you more recipes ...again, all in one place. These shampoo bar recipes are 100% natural, pure, healthy, and palm free. I've added a few vegan options for you as well. These Herbal shampoo bar recipes are made...
21 Water Kefir Recipes and How to Make Carbonated Water Kefir
I recently wrote about the health benefits of water kefir and how the mineral and probiotic content can change change the direction of your gut health, skin health, and even effect allergies. Now, I want to show you how to design your own water kefir recipes. But first, you need to know how to get...
Water Kefir Benefits and How to Get Started
Water kefir grains create a wonderful probiotic rich drink that is easy to get started and keep going in your own kitchen. What are the water kefir benefits? All that and more is explained below. What are Kefir Grains? There is no "grain", as in a seed from wheat or barley, in water kefir grains....
11 Herbal Detox Drinks for Summer
Putting together your favorite drink combinations using herbs you know are healthy can be super fun and delicious. Sometimes it's finding the best combination. You may learn that a particular herb makes great herbal detox drinks and yet find that it's too bitter or strong for your taste. Instead of giving up on that herb,...
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