Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Our latest projects at Simple Life Mom was updating my list of herbs and essential oils that are amazing for the skin. You can find that update here. Now on to the Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food...
Have you checked out my new shampoo bar recipes? Click here or the picture below and get started. Really, if you haven’t tried making your own soap then now’s a great time. It’s very fun to choose your own scents and make your own creation, plus it’s so much more healthy! Welcome to the Homestead...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful...
I love getting new ideas from other crafters and homesteaders. These homestead blog hops help me improve my gardening, give me great weeknight meals, and even health tips. Make sure to leave a comment below and say hi so that we can get to know each other a little more. Here’s one of my favorite...
We have great features this week! Well, we always have great features. We have such a great group of bloggers who share their expertise with us each week. People who sew, make and share great recipes, garden, and so much more. I feel really blessed to get to know some of you over the years....
How has January been treating you? It started off freezing and has become more mild for us. That makes a HUGE difference when taking care of farm animals. I had to even leave them in the coop with a small heater on for a few days there. I tried opening the door a crack and...
I hope you’ve have a wonderful week. Before we get to the Homestead Blog Hop, I wanted to pass on a few of my favorite January projects. When it’s cold outside and I hibernate inside, I like to think about Spring and make new plans for the coming garden, what new chickens or ducks I...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Before we get started, check out what’s new at Simple Life Mom: 10 Best Herbs and Essential Oils of the Year. These are recipes that were top tier and what a lot of people found helpful last year. Check them out and add a few home remedies to your...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful...
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful...
A good homemade sugar scrub recipe will be natural, organic, and create luxuriously smooth skin. These easy homemade sugar scrub recipes have your needs in mind. Keeping things organic and healthy is incredibly important to me. Why make something from scratch if you’re going to ruin it with fragrance oils and dyes? Instead, create something...
I’ve put together so many amazing Fall soap recipes over the years. I wanted to put them all together for you. Even I didn’t remember all of them that I’ve made over the years so this was a fun reminder and inspiration to make some that I haven’t made in a while. These soap recipes...
Christmas, Mother’s Day, Birthdays, Father’s Day, there are so many occasions where a handmade, last minute DIY gift is the perfect idea. I know how hard being a mom can be sometimes. Having certain ingredients on hand can make things a lot easier. I keep a variety of bath and beauty ingredients because I like...
I absolutely LOVE this face toner recipe. I get very dry skin during the winter and after I wash my face my skin feels tight. I used to say I have crocodile skin and would rush to get lotion, when really the balance of my skin needed to be dealt with first. This DIY face...
Aftershave’s are not just for men. They close pores and sooth irritated skin, making them great for women as well. You can learn how to make aftershave as a gift or for yourself as another DIY you’ve mastered. When I first started making natural skin care products, I didn’t think anyone else would be interested....