Okay, real talk: I’m a mosquito magnet. Like, if there’s one rogue bug within a mile radius, it’s coming straight for me like I’m the VIP section of the blood buffet. And to make things even more exciting, I’m allergic to their bites – so what should be a tiny itch turns into giant, red …
Natural Living
Okay, let’s paint the scene: it’s summer, the sun is high, and my middle girl Desy is living her best sun-drenched life, responsibly, I might add. Girlfriend is religious about her sunscreen (she’s got the mineral SPF and wide-brimmed hat on lock), but every now and then… she overcommits to that golden glow. And let’s …
Are you a shower person who feels a little left out of the whole “bath bomb” experience? SAME. But don’t worry, I got you! Enter: shower steamers—aka the perfect way to turn your everyday rinse into an aromatherapy spa session! Steameres fizz, they release heavenly essential oils, and they make your bathroom smell like a …
Winter is coming—and so is dry, flaky skin. But don’t worry, I’ve got the dreamiest DIY body butter recipe to keep you soft, glowing, and smelling like a winter forest fairy. ✨ This Pine Needle & Rosemary Infused Whipped Body Butter is ultra-nourishing, aesthetically pleasing (because we love a good rustic-glass-jar moment), and—best of all—easy …
Ah, winter. The season of cozy sweaters, steaming mugs of hot cocoa—and painfully dry cuticles. Been there, right? I remember when I lived in Colorado, surrounded by those breathtaking mountains, I was in awe of the natural beauty… until my hands paid the price. Living in such a dry, arid climate made my cuticles crack …
Are your feet screaming for a spa day but your budget is screaming, “Girl, NO”? I’ve got the perfect DIY remedy for you: a eucalyptus and lavender healing foot balm that’s basically a hug for your hardworking soles. This balm is super simple to make, ultra-soothing, and filled with natural goodness to hydrate, heal, and …
Ah, vanilla—there’s something magical about it, isn’t there? Its sweet, warm scent has a way of making everything feel a little cozier. For me, it’s the ultimate indulgence to soak in a bath where the air smells like pure comfort. What’s even better? This bath soak is not just for you; it’s so gentle and …
Winter is here, and while the snowflakes might be pretty, our hands are over here cracking like the Sahara. Don’t worry, I’ve got the ultimate DIY solution to keep your mitts moisturized, soft, and smelling like a cozy winter dream: Homemade Orange and Clove Hand Scrub! This scrub is super easy to make, and trust …
This recipe is simple, luxurious, and perfect for giving parched winter skin the TLC it deserves. Whether you’re battling winter dryness or just want a midday skin pick-me-up, this rose and aloe mist has your back! Winter’s chill might bring cozy sweaters and hot cocoa, but it also brings dry, flaky skin—especially in places like …
There’s nothing quite like the crisp, refreshing scent of pine and peppermint to wake up your senses, especially during the cold winter months. Shower steamers are a simple yet luxurious way to transform your morning routine into a spa-like experience. Best of all, they’re easy and affordable to make at home! Why Pine and Peppermint? …
When the cold, dry weather hits, your lips deserve some extra TLC. One of my favorite ways to keep them soft, smooth, and hydrated is by using a homemade peppermint lip balm! Not only is this recipe incredibly easy to make, but it’s also packed with nourishing ingredients and has a refreshing, cooling peppermint twist …
When the chilly winter air hits, my hands are always the first to feel it. Dry, cracked, and desperate for moisture, they practically scream for a little TLC. That’s why I love making my own DIY Cinnamon and Vanilla Hand Cream. It’s rich, nourishing, and smells absolutely divine—a cozy blend of warm cinnamon and sweet …
As the winter months roll in, so does the dry, dull skin that comes with cold air and indoor heating. But don’t worry—I’ve got the perfect solution to keep your skin glowing all winter long. This Winter Glow DIY Face Serum is packed with natural, nourishing ingredients to hydrate, brighten, and protect your skin from …
Winter is tough on our skin, leaving it dry, flaky, and in need of serious TLC! One of my favorite ways to care for my skin during the colder months is with a Soothing Oatmeal and Honey Face Mask. It’s a simple, DIY recipe that uses natural ingredients to hydrate, soothe, and nourish your winter-stressed …
Handmade candles are the perfect addition to any home! Whether you’re setting the mood for a cozy evening or just enjoying the warm, comforting glow of a flickering flame. But what if you could make your own custom-scented candles at home? Not only does it give you the chance to create unique scents, but it’s …
If you’re anything like me, you love a good DIY project that’s both fun and rewarding—and making melt-and-pour soap is exactly that! I’ve been making soap for a while now, and melt-and-pour is one of my favorite ways to get creative with my self-care routine! The best part? It’s super easy and doesn’t require handling …
I LOVE using natural ingredients to clean my house whenever I have the chance! Whether it is essential oils, borax, vinegar or more, I love having magical cleaning hacks to use to clean my whole house! Why I Wrote This Post I am a country gal from way back and my Grandma was always teaching …
It’s officially the holiday season, and that means it’s time to start thinking about gifts. This year, forget the generic store-bought stuff and treat your loved ones (and yourself!) to something truly special: homemade gingerbread body butter. Trust me, it’s easier than you think, and it’s way more luxurious than anything you’ll find on a …