Join me in getting back to the basics with practical tips, ideas, and DIYs for a natural home. No matter where you are on your journey to a simple life, here you’ll find easy natural living ideas (like my favorite homemade facial cleanser) to help you save money and live more intentionally in your home.
Do you want to start eating more local food, but don’t know where to start? Finding local food doesn’t have to be hard. You’ll love feeding your family quality food that you know exactly where it came from. We’ve lived in three states within the past two years, and after our most recent move I…
Quick, easy, and cheap, this homemade face wash will make your skin glow! It’s made with simple, all-natural ingredients that nourish and moisturize your skin so you can look and feel your best. Good skincare can be so tricky! Over the years I’ve tried a number of different brands and DIYs, but everything was either…
Do you want to easily reduce your intake of refined sugar, but don’t know where to start? Numerous healthy refined sugar alternatives are available, and you can begin using them in your kitchen today! For years, making delicious food without using much refined sugar has been important to me. At first I just experimented with…
Cooking healthy meals is easier than you might think, and you don’t need to follow complicated recipes or learn complex methods. Check out these easy ways to start cooking healthier meals for your family today! A few years ago when my husband and I decided to get serious about how we ate, cooking healthy meals…
So much of the food we eat comes out of our kitchens, however, it’s often full of many toxins and unhealthy chemicals. Learning the ways to detox your kitchen is an important step for everyone who wants to optimize their health! Instead of trying to do everything at once, start implementing the easiest changes first,…
Making your own hand sanitizer is one of the best ways you can protect your family from germs and the harmful chemicals in conventional hand sanitizer. Made with only 3 simple, healthy ingredients, you’ll never want to buy hand sanitizer again! I’ve always hated conventional hand sanitizer. Even as a kid, I thought it smelled…
Eating healthy on a budget doesn’t have to be complicated! Here are my favorite tips to save money while feeding my family delicious, healthy meals. As a family of four on one income, we often have to stretch our budget in creative ways. But one area we don’t skimp in is food quality! Eating high-quality,…