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Summer is in full swing in Michigan, which means I’m wearing a lot more dresses and even some shorts. Summer also means that my arms and legs are seeing the sun… And other people are seeing them too. Which means I need to scrub them, moisturize them, and soak them. I always choose homemade body…
Read MoreDIY Sugar Scrub Recipe with Lime
I had to wear a tank top last weekend. I. Know. And I thought my farmer’s tan was my biggest issue… Turns out I should have spent some time exfoliating my arms, hence the diy sugar scrub recipe below. DIY Sugar Scrub Recipe with Lime I have something called Ketosis Pilaris, that makes my skin…
Read MoreWhy Do You Get Canker Sores?
Have you ever had a canker sore that seems to never go away? Yeah, me neither until a couple of weeks ago. Normally I get one or two canker sores a year-usually after Halloween and Easter (probably the candy, TBH). Why do you get canker sores anyway? Why Do You Get Canker Sores? After an…
Read MoreSuper Easy DIY Dryer Sheets
I’ve been pretty vocal about getting the yuck out of my house. I use natural products whenever possible and buy organic. I even use salt, vinegar, and baking soda to clean my house (really)… Skip to the super easy DIY dryer sheets. Super Easy DIY Dryer Sheets But I’ve got a confession to make. I…
Read MoreHomemade Body Butter with Coconut Oil
Michigan is growing on me, but there are times (like this morning) when I really miss the humidity of Houston. I’m tired of having dry cracked skin. I mean, I’ve always had a love affair with lotion, but it was definitely not a daily requirement for my whole body living on the Gulf. Skip to…
Read MoreOrange Coconut Sugar Scrub
It’s almost 50 degrees today, and I could not be more terrified. My legs and arms haven’t seen the sun in what feels like years. Yes, I know that’s dramatic, but for this Texas transplant, it feels that way. Skip to the orange coconut sugar scrub recipe. Orange Coconut Sugar Scrub I knew I needed…
Read MoreFoot-Softening DIY Lotion with Lemongrass
This is embarrassing…but I’m just gonna say it. I have ugly feet. Which sucked when we lived in Houston, but was more of a problem now that I’m wearing slippers and socks constantly. Rough feet get caught on these things. Weird, but true. Skip to the directions to make your own Foot-Softening DIY Lotion with…
Read More2 Ingredient DIY Cough Drops
?I’m going to share something with you. It involves poop, so if you’re squeamish, skip straight to the 2 ingredient DIY cough drops recipe. 2 Ingredient DIY Cough Drops So. Last night, The Baby woke me up at 3:00 in the morning. “Mom? I poop.” To which I responded, “mmhmm. Go back to bed.” But…
Read MoreDIY Lavender Sage Bath Bombs
Ish approached me last week and asked me what I wanted for Valentine’s Day… I said nothing… He looked at me like I had lost my marbles (probably?)…but really? I don’t need anything. Skip to the DIY Lavender Sage Bath Bombs recipe. DIY Lavender Sage Bath Bombs I don’t want chocolates (but I would totally…
Read MoreDIY Anti-Stress Bombs
Do you get that feeling of just wanting to scream at the top of your lungs or ripping out your hair with your bare hands? Welcome to my world. You need some DIY Anti-stress bombs, recipe here. DIY Anti-Stress Bombs Gosh, why does stress have to be so stressful? I mean, we go through the motions…
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