There are so many creams and lotions in stores that it might just be overwhelming to try and find something simple and good for your skin in times when it might need some extra TLC! Many of us get the occasional break out pimple or blemish and it’s great to have something on hand to […]
Green Living
Green living ideas, eco friendly cleaning tips, eco friendly home ideas, and going green tips for the eco-friendly family and eco friendly kids.
Nourishing Body Balm Recipe For Dry Skin
I discovered early on in our parenting days that store bought creams/balms were often filled with undesirable ingredients especially products for children! My daughter had really dry skin when she was younger and none of the things friends were suggesting were working at all in clearing up her dry skin. Some products made it even […]
Yard Sale Tips To Make You A Savvy Buyer and Seller
Yard sales are a dime a dozen and there is a reason they are so popular. Your family can get rid of all the things they don’t need any more and people pay you to take it away! Whoever thought of this idea is a genius! If you’re not taking advantage of this concept each […]
DIY Hydrating Body Oil Recipe
In the winter my skin gets pretty dry. I think that’s common for lots of people. Lotion works great but sometimes I just love using my DIY body oil recipe for even more hydration…especially before bed. This essential oil scented body oil is packed full of wonderful plant based products and oils that are specifically […]
Negative Effects of Plastic And Benefits Of Recycling Plastic
If you have ever tried to avoid using plastic you will quickly notice how pervasive it is. Plastic has become a huge part of everyday human life but it has also become a huge part of of human waste in landfills. Plastic is even building up in the ocean in floating, swirling masses. Ocean plastic […]
How To Winterize Your Home
Air heating and cooling accounts for roughly half of the energy used in most homes. That is why I am excited to share with you how to winterize your home and reduce your heating consumption. These tips will help you create a better air seal for your house as well as provide you ways to […]
Celebrate America Recycles Day- Remember To Recycle Cartons
What is America Recycles Day? It is an annual day for us create or renew our commitment to recycling. America Recycles Day is November 15th and this is a great time to review what can be recycled. Most people think of metal, glass, and paper right away but then they can get a little fuzzy […]