27 February 2020

How to Make Essential Oil Reed Diffuser

How to make essential oil reed diffuser. This easy essential oil craft lightly scents a small area without using chemicals. 

I've made a lot of DIY projects for personal use and for my blog, but one thing that's been on my list that I haven't quite gotten around to is an essential oil reed diffuser DIY.  Reed diffuser are great for a l…
25 February 2020

Homemade Shaving Cream Recipe With Shea Butter

Learn how to make an easy homemade shaving cream recipe with shea butter, essential oils, and oils to soften your skin.  This shaving cream leaves your legs incredibly soft and reduces irritation for silky smooth skin.

Each winter, my skin goes absolutely insane and decides to be dry and itchy.  I make my own lotion with skin loving ingredients an…
20 February 2020

Homemade Pain Relief Salve With Arnica and Copaiba Essential Oil

How to make a homemade pain relief salve with arnica infused oil, copaiba essential oil, and menthol flakes.  Use this herbal pain relief remedy to relieve symptoms from sore muscles or joints.

I am prone to joint pain, so I have to respect my limits.  A few weeks ago, I had a large DIY project, and I did not respect those limits.

My left knee alw…
18 February 2020

Home Remedies for Smelly Feet and Shoes + Foot Powder and Foot Spray

Stinky feet?  Try one of these home remedies for smelly feet and shoes.  Learn how to make a DIY foot and shoe powder recipe and a spray recipe with essential oils to reduce odors.  

We live on a farm.  Therefore, we have 2,761 pairs of shoes for five people.  At least it seems that way.

The kids have good tennis shoes, old tennis shoes, work boot…
11 February 2020

Switching to Natural Deodorant + Armpit Detox Mask Recipe

There's an adjustment period when switching to natural deodorant.  Here's what to expect and how to speed up the process with an armpit detox recipe.

I try to lead a natural life.  We grow a lot of our own food, I make my own cleaning products, and I use natural beauty products.  But one thing that I just couldn't switch to natural was…
06 February 2020

How to Make Hand Sanitizer At Home Easy Recipe With Essential Oils

How to make hand sanitizer at home easy recipe.  This DIY hand sanitizer gel is a simple recipe that uses aloe vera, alcohol, and essential oils.

I might be a bit of a germophobe.  When Caleb was a baby, I swear he got an ear infection every single time we went to the store.  He was hospitalized with RSV when he was four weeks old and again at jus…
04 February 2020

How to Remove Makeup Naturally

Learn how to remove makeup naturally so you don't use harsh chemicals on your skin.  These methods can reduce irritation and protect your skin.

In the last several years, I've made a conscience effort to switch to natural skin care products and natural makeup.

Back when I was posting more beauty and skin care products, I got so many PR pac…