Contributed by Erin Long When we think of home management tools we tend to think of things like to-lists, meal plans, calendars, and goal planners. I think that timers should definitely be on that list. Time is a precious and very limited resource and timers can help us to use our … [Read more...] about 7 Creative Ways a Timer Can Make Home Life A Little Easier
Archives for August 2016
Simple DIY Play Tent for Kids
Written by Cheyenne Bell There are definitely seasons that lend themselves to "I'm booooored, Mom" kind of phases, like the hottest days of summer, and the coldest days of winter. To help combat the dreaded kid boredom, I want to show you a very easy, very cheap way to keep your … [Read more...] about Simple DIY Play Tent for Kids
Salted Caramel Sauce (Dairy-Free, Naturally-Sweetened)
You know how I know God loves me? Because this homemade, dairy-free salted caramel sauce is SO DANG EASY TO MAKE. Also: no dairy, and no refined sugar. Which makes it a health food. Kidddddding! Sorta. Yes, it's basically made of (natural) sugar, and our body still needs to process … [Read more...] about Salted Caramel Sauce (Dairy-Free, Naturally-Sweetened)
Salted Caramel Baked Banana Split (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Soy-Free, Vegan)
Have you ever had a Baked Banana Split? Warm, melty, ooey-gooey sweet, sweet goodness. I chose to make mine feature salted caramel, because I'm super obsessed with that flavour, and it is the sweet wind beneath my long-days-of-motherhood wings. Oh, and did I mention that it's … [Read more...] about Salted Caramel Baked Banana Split (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Soy-Free, Vegan)
If I Had to Choose Just One Supplement to Give My Family, It Would be This One
Taking fish oil to supplement my diet was one of the very first things I did when I first started learning about real food and a natural approach to health over a decade ago ago - right around the time I finally liberated bacon and butter from their undeserved shunning. (Hallelujah … [Read more...] about If I Had to Choose Just One Supplement to Give My Family, It Would be This One
DIY Clay Toothpaste: New and Improved Version!
By Contributing Writer, Erin Long Back in January 2012 I decided it was time to make substantial changes to my lifestyle and take the plunge into natural living. I didn’t eat much processed food so I decided to revamp my personal care supplies first, starting with DIY … [Read more...] about DIY Clay Toothpaste: New and Improved Version!
DIY Fruity Summer Lip Balm
By Cheyenne Bell We're heading into the end of the summer-- can you believe it? I, for one, am happy to see it go--it is way too hot here in Texas. But there are things about the summer that I will miss, especially having delicious, juicy, ripe fruit whenever I want it. There's … [Read more...] about DIY Fruity Summer Lip Balm