This post was originally published in July 2016. It was updated July 2018. We are right in the thick of summer, y'all! Long hot days, followed by late nights on the patio with friends and cold drinks. Unfortunately, along with late nights on the patio comes waking up covered in itchy mosquito bites. Ew. I've always been one to spray bug spray all ...
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DIY Natural Sunscreen {Recipe}
This recipe for natural sunscreen was originally posted June 4, 2016. It was updated on March 25, 2018. Summer is the best, full of long days at the pool, heading out to the lake or the beach, barbecuing with friends, popsicles, ice cold margaritas, and soaking up as much sun as we possibly can. I don't know about you, but I love taking my two wild boys to the ...
Beat the Flu with Homemade Elderberry Syrup & Gummies {Recipe}
The winter season is always difficult, with the viruses and germs galore. It seems like at least weekly, we have an event cancelled because someone has gotten sick. And while we thankfully tend to avoid most of these illnesses, we still work proactively to keep ourselves healthy. It's easy to take our health for granted, until we get sick. We're ...
The Best Smelling Holiday Essential Oils
Hey y'all! Join me in welcoming Deja Cronley from DejaVuOrganics.com as our new guest poster! She's going to share some great tips on the best smelling holiday essential oils; I hope you enjoy! The smell of hot cocoa and cinnamon rolls filled the kitchen. I swirled my cocoa around and blew on it before dropping a candy cane in it and joining my ...
7 Benefits of Organic Cosmetics
This is a common occurrence: You walk into a drugstore in search of a new shampoo, facial tonic, cleanser, cream, what have you. You stroll between the aisles picking up one product after another, looking for information on the product’s benefits, effects, and then you start reading the label only to find yourself completely perplexed – there is not a single ingredient on that ...
