This is a recipe by Andréann for a homemade peppermint lip balm. It’s a simple recipe that also uses coconut and almond oils. It’s a super easy recipe to make. Click on the How to Make Homemade Peppermint Lip Balm link below to read the full recipe. How to Make Homemade Peppermint Lip Balm
Homemade Bumps and Bruises Balm
I posted Jan’s recipe for her Boo Boo Balm earlier in the week. This is another balm that Jan made for her kids, who are camping across the country this summer. This particular Bumps and Bruises balm is good for bumps, bruises, sore muscles, and achy legs. The recipe uses olive oil or sunflower oil […]
How to Make 4 Simple, Healthy Summer Drinks
This is a guest post by Stacy of a Delightful Home published on the The Greenbacks Gal Site. She shares 4 Summer drink recipes that are quick, easy, tasty, and healthy. Very nice selection for the summer. There are recipes for: Orange Strawberry Grape Cooler Citrus Spritzer Strawberry Lemon Refresher Fruity Water Click on the How […]
Herbal Mouthwash Recipe
This is a homemade herbal mouth wash recipe by Katie of WellnessMama. It combines herbs that are naturally cleansing and healing to the teeth and gums and is easy to use. It also cleanses and freshens the mouth while naturally killing germs and alkalizing the mouth. Katie explains how to make an herbal tincture. To use […]
Top 5 Makeup and Beauty Recipes
Kelly has done a lot of experimentation with making all-natural homemade makeup and beauty products. She’s had successes and failures. In this article she shares her top 5 makeup and beauty recipes. You’ll find recipes for: Homemade Eye Shadow and Blush Homemade Lipstick Homemade Powder and Liquid Foundation Anti-Aging Remedy with Essential Oils 7 Homemade […]
10 Natural Ways To Keep Spiders Out Of Your Home
That picture of the spider up above is the stuff nightmares are made of. There’s something about seeing a spider scurrying along with all of those legs, that gives most people the creeps. This article explains several natural ways to keep spiders away: An essential oil spiders hate A fruit you can use to deter […]
Infused Water – 3 New Summer Flavor Recipes
Lindsey has some great tips for making infused waters with herbs, fruit and vegetables. I especially like fruit-infused water and drink lemon berry water a lot. I can use whatever berries I have on hand. There are recipes for: Mango Mint Water Cucumber Melon Mint Water Berry Rosemary Water Click on the Infused Water – […]
Household Tips: 21 Uses for Honey (WWII Series)
I found this article by Robin of Fluster Buster the other day. I love her World War II series. She writes: “This series was created to honor my grandmother and her homemaking journal that she created during WWII. In her journal she kept a record of household tips, tricks and remedies that helped […]
Homemade Citrus Chamomile Liquid Shampoo
This all-natural shampoo recipe uses Marie’s liquid soap paste (recipe included), chamomile, a citrus blend of essential oils and other ingredients. The final shampoo lathers, smells wonderful, and works great! Click on the Homemade Citrus Chamomile Liquid Shampoo link below to see Marie’s complete shampoo recipe. Homemade Citrus Chamomile Liquid Shampoo
How to Use Chamomile to Reduce Stress (Includes Recipes)
This post contains affiliate links, which means we receive a small payment if you make a purchase using those links. Amanda shares her recipe for Soothing Nighttime Tea. She explains how she makes the tea and her method of taking it. It’s a nice blend of herbs including chamomile, holy basil, lemon balm and more. […]
How to Make Cucumber Mint Body Scrub
This is a refreshing and relaxing sugar scrub that uses cucumber and mint. It’s easy to mix, lasts for up to 6 months, and doesn’t have to be refrigerated. Erika’s recipe is easy to follow and she includes some Free printable labels. Click on the How to Make Cucumber Mint Body Scrub link below to […]
7 Ways to Detox Naturally
Detoxing removes toxins, energizes your body, increases stamina, and improves digestion. In this article Jillee shares 7 different, natural ways to detox. She includes links to a detox tonic recipe and a detox bath recipe. Other suggestions are both healthy and practical. Click the 7 Ways to Detox Naturally link below to read the article. […]