What really amazes me is that I had an infection that was SO BAD that it took my entire fingernail as a casualty (a new one is growing underneath – cool and so gross simultaneously), but one single treatment of this natural remedy killed the infection in mere hours (after weeks of … [Read more...] about How I Healed My Infected Finger without Antibiotics
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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
DIY Disinfectant Cloth Wipes
A Brief History of Disinfectant Cloths in Our Household: The Early Years (Gosh, that title just has timeless classic written all over it, doesn't it?) When I was a newlywed (long before I started my natural living journey), I refused to buy Clorox disinfectant wipes. How very trendy … [Read more...] about DIY Disinfectant Cloth Wipes
50 Uses for Essential Oils (& the First 3 Things I Tried)
Y'all, can we have a conversation here? Do you use essential oils? *whispering* Do you actually believe they work?? I recently acquired a few of the most popular essential oils in order to do a review here on the blog for you fine readers. Prior to this opportunity I had not had … [Read more...] about 50 Uses for Essential Oils (& the First 3 Things I Tried)
How to Fight Cold & Flu Season Naturally
Guest post by Bre Taylor It happens every year. Holidays, cold weather...and cold and flu season. But you can be prepared. You really can fight the cold and flu season naturally! The typical mainstream response is to medicate with all sorts of pharmaceuticals to mask the symptoms. … [Read more...] about How to Fight Cold & Flu Season Naturally
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
Homemade Toothpaste (with Clay and Coconut Oil)
I've seen many homemade toothpaste recipes floating around internet-land for a few years now. Most recipes are a baking soda mixture, and while I have serious respect for the power of baking soda (it's an awesome tub cleaner!), the thought of it in my mouth makes me scrunch up my … [Read more...] about Homemade Toothpaste (with Clay and Coconut Oil)