Just a few weeks ago they found ticks in our state that carry the Powassan virus, which is worse than Lyme disease…..as if I wasn’t already scared enough of ticks because of Lyme disease! Lyme disease was first discovered in the town Lyme, Connecticut. I know many people in my state have been ...
Make it Yourself Naturally
Homemade Heating Pad with Rice (make in minutes for less than $2)
It’s always handy to have a homemade heating pad with rice around in your home, you can use it for; muscle aches, backaches, soreness, menstrual cramps or even to warm up your bed! With this homemade heating pad I’ve been able to avoid using pain medication. The heat helps relieve pain by ...
Natural Homemade Dish Soap
I love this natural homemade dish soap! It is easy to make with just 3 ingredients and works great for cleaning dishes without any harmful chemicals. If I don’t have many dirty dishes in the sink I will do them by hand rather than using the dishwasher. What do I use for soap? I love using my own ...
Homemade Natural Mouthwash – Fights cavities, bacteria & freshens breath
This homemade natural mouthwash will help fight cavities and leave you with fresh breath! It's easy to make and much healthier than using a chemical based mouthwash. One product that I don’t like to see sitting on my family’s bathroom shelf is the big bottle of green colored mouthwash. Yuck! Many ...
How to Get Rid of Mold Naturally – 3 Ways!
After finding some mold on the window sills, I decided to research how to get rid of mold naturally and try out all the natural methods to see what worked. This past week I was helping my brother clean an apartment he just moved into and when I was moving furniture, I noticed that one of the ...
DIY Probiotic Face Mask – Fights Acne and Rosacea, Prevents Wrinkles
When I first heard about probiotic face masks I was excited! I love trying different face mask recipes to improve my skin, prevent breakouts, and even prevent wrinkles (yea, it’s never too early!). I’ll try any new DIY natural face mask if I like the ingredients and this DIY probiotic face mask is ...
How to Make Your House Smell Good Naturally – 4 Ways
Want to know how to make your house smell good when you first walk in the door? If you’re selling your house they tell you to bake some cookies or an apple pie, but who has time to bake just for the smell? Maybe you want to have company over, hide pet odors (like me), or just want to add an ...
Natural Homemade Lip Balm (Easy to make with only 2 ingredients)
Do you have dry lips, or just like your lips to look nice and moisturized? During the winter, we have very dry air, I always like to use some sort of moisturizer on my lips daily. I love using coconut oil but just plain coconut oil doesn’t lock in the moisture too well. Usually, I often to keep ...
Natural Homemade Makeup Remover
Do you ever sleep with your makeup on because you’re too tired to bother taking it off? I’ve been tempted to do this many nights because it was such a chore to take it off! I used to scrub and scrub my face with soap to get if off….ouch! Soap is so harsh on the skin and the dryness it caused just ...
DIY Honey Face Mask
Thank the bees for this healthful and beautifying face mask! I started using honey as a face mask a few years ago as a way to help my acne, but I’ve found the mask also has many other benefits. A honey face mask can be used to treat many skin conditions or just to improve how soft and moisturized ...