Honestly, I don’t sweat that much. TMI? I wish that I would sweat more (as weird as that might sound). Sweating is your body’s natural way of ridding toxins, so it’s really a good thing. On occasion, I do wear deodorant, especially if I know I’ll be in a situation where I’ll likely sweat. Since I started my *real* journey …
DIY Nail Polish is Perfect for Kids and Summer Pedicures
I have a five year old daughter who is a girl in every sense of the word. She loves Princesses, pink, purple, having her hair done in fancy styles, pretty dresses, and having her nails done. The problem with conventional nail polish is that it is made with harmful chemicals that are often highly toxic, and not something that I …
SUPER Moisturizing DIY Antibacterial Hand Soap (leaves your hands silky smooth & ready for handshakes)
First, I am NOT a germ freak… at all (see my blog posts on Earthing and hand sanitizer). That said… yes, I wash my hands and certainly encourage my toddler washing his hands in our home, too. We simply aren’t obsessive about it. When we do wash our hands, we want to make sure that a few things are occurring… We are …
DIY Baby Wipe Spray
When I became pregnant with my first child I was already living a #lifefromscratch. I ate organic nourishing food, used clean beauty products, and DIY’d many of my home cleaning supplies. So, naturally I was concerned about anything and everything I was going to use for my baby. I must have read a dozen books, sampled armfuls of baby bath …
Cooling Soft Leg Mask
Are you feeling the heat? It’s full on summer time here in the U.S. and you can bet we’re doing everything we can to stay cool! Think sipping on iced margaritas and wearing big hats with sunglasses. And there’s nothing like a long dip in the pool or ocean to cool off. Problem with those last two…the high concentration of …
Tropical Hibiscus Bath Bombs Recipe
What do you picture when you think of a tropical vacation? Most of us picture soft, white sand beaches next to endless blue water, roads lined with towering palm trees, and tropical flowers at every turn. Tropical flowers…found in your fruity drink with an umbrella straw, tucked into your mermaid hair, or hanging from your neck in the form of …