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My remineralizing toothpaste recipe has always been a big hit, but there were a few problems. It has to be stored in a jar. And thanks to the coconut oil it can get really hard, especially in colder weather. This…

As Mother’s Day approaches, I’ve gotten several requests for gift ideas for Mom. Sometimes regular chocolate doesn’t cut it anymore! I’ve compiled a list of some things I’d want to get myself or gift my own mom. These are items…

Summertime around here is hot, and sometimes we need a cool summer treat. Like a chocolate chip cookie served with a cup of coffee in cool popsicle form, this is one summer treat I make for me! With a creamy,…

Ever since I discovered how to make lotion bars, I’ve experimented with different variations including sunscreen bars, Vapo-Rub bars, and others. Today’s favorite: bug repellent lotion bars! They’re as easy to make as the original bars, and they seem even…

Years ago I shared our family’s morning routine and how I juggled toddlers, preschoolers, and crazy days. Now with teenagers in the house, my mornings have gotten a little slower. Yes, my kids still practice gymnastics in the house, and…

While I won’t claim an award for organization or minimalism with my nightstand… it is a carefully curated hub of tools and essentials. They support my health, improve my sleep, and set the tone for a productive day ahead. I…

Years ago I thought I didn’t like balsamic vinegar and would always opt for other salad dressing options. After finally giving it a chance, I discovered not only did I like it, but it’s downright delicious! This balsamic glaze is…

Summer has always been one of my favorite seasons. With an abundance of fresh produce at the farmer’s market, veggies in the garden, and summer family activities, it’s nearly perfect… Except for the bugs, poison ivy, and occasional sunburn! Since…

Let’s talk about something I’ve been doing a deep dive on lately: A2 dairy. You may have heard it mentioned in passing, maybe during a conversation about food intolerance or inflammation. So what exactly makes A2 dairy stand out from…

Dry lips are something I think about more in the winter, but they happen in the summer too. Especially when you live in a really hot climate or sweat a lot (like I do). This lip balm recipe features healthy…