I'm a total quitter. I quit shampooing my hair 23 days ago and I've gotta be honest: I'm glad. I'm still going through the transition period, and nailing down the exact routine that shall lead me to hair nirvana, but I have faith that I'm close. The transition period has been far … [Read more...] about DIY All-Natural Dry Shampoo (2 Ingredients!)
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DIY Massage Oil made with Essential Oils
This all natural DIY massage oil is made with essential oils and skin-nourishing natural oil for a sensual and enjoyable time with your partner without the toxic ingredients often found in store-bought products. "I'll be a park, and thou shalt be my deer; Feed where thou wilt, on … [Read more...] about DIY Massage Oil made with Essential Oils
How to Do Laundry (From Start to Finish) Without Nasty Chemicals
Hey R&H peeps! This post is all about detoxing your laundry routine, but I'll give you a spoiler alert right off the bat - my main reason for writing this post was to introduce you to these fabulous felted wool dryer balls, sold by a WAHM at a little online shop called … [Read more...] about How to Do Laundry (From Start to Finish) Without Nasty Chemicals
Make Your Own: All-Over Home Balm
Post by contributor, Dea' Daniels. Once upon a time, I lived and worked on pristine mountain ranch. The property was breath-taking, the work was challenging, and the houses could have graced the cover of any high-end home magazine. It was nice! One of my responsibilities was to tend … [Read more...] about Make Your Own: All-Over Home Balm
How to Make Your Own Beeswax Tea Light Candles
This simple tutorial for homemade beeswax tea light candles will light up your life. (Pun totally intended. You're welcome. ;)) This is a guest post from my friend Marissa of Becoming Kindred The scent of beeswax is so warm and comforting to me. I enjoy using beeswax candles for … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Own Beeswax Tea Light Candles
A Simple Heart Banner to Celebrate Love
My days are normally full to overflowing with diapers, dishes, and discipling. Somewhere in there, my formerly-crafty-creative self gets squished down and I often come to the end of the day without having created so much as a well-executed meal (pancakes for dinner again?). That's why … [Read more...] about A Simple Heart Banner to Celebrate Love
Five Fabulous DIY Hostess Gifts for the Holidays
It's holiday party-time! Whether you have plans to attend a posh event with eleven pieces of cutlery per place setting, or you're getting together with the cousins at Grandma's, there's usually a festive sort of feeling at gatherings in the month of December. I love this time of year … [Read more...] about Five Fabulous DIY Hostess Gifts for the Holidays
5 Handmade Gift Ideas To Make With Your Kids
(This is my monthly post over at Frugal Granola) Now that Thanksgiving is officially over, there’s really no excuse to tone down the Christmas talk. Yippee! (says the Christmas-enthusiast-who-started-listening-to-Christmas-music-in-October). Handmade gifts have enjoyed a … [Read more...] about 5 Handmade Gift Ideas To Make With Your Kids