Creating your own homemade soap like this Oatmeal Lavender Soap is easier than you might think. Once you figure out a few soap recipes that you like, it’s easy to customize it by adding in oils, flowers, and scents. This soap recipe uses finely ground oatmeal, lavender essential oil (so relaxing), and dried lavender flower that make it super pretty. Related- Homemade Lavender ...
How to Grow Lavender Post and What to do With It
Ever wondered how to grow lavender or what to do with lavender? Read on! Lavender is beautiful growing in your garden with its deep purple flowers and soft green stems-lining your walkway, or in containers but there are many other reasons to add some to your yard. It is wonderful in recipes, crafts, and hanging in bunches around the house, repels mosquitos, and it also attracts bees and ...
Planning a Medicinal Garden
When it comes to building a functional garden on your homestead you can't really get much better than adding a medicine garden. Planning a medicinal garden is easy and can go along way to building your self-sustainable homestead. These tips will make the process so much easier and will have you planting in no time. Related- Plants to Grow for Medicinal Tea Planning a Medicinal Garden Know ...
DIY Lemon Lavender Sugar Cubes
These DIY Lemon Lavender Sugar Cubes make your afternoon hot or iced tea a special treat! Making your own sugar cubes is not only easy and fun it's a great way to infuse a little personality into your drinks like hot tea, iced tea, or lemonade. I love the fresh brightness of lemon and the herbal flavor of lavender so I decided to use these two to create pretty DIY Lemon Lavender Sugar ...
Understanding Sensory Processing Disorder
Understanding Sensory Processing Disorder can difficult and a bit overwhelming. My hope is that this post will help you gain more information and help calm the overwhelming feelings that you may be dealing with. Sensory Processing Disorder is a condition where the brain has trouble receiving and processing the information that comes in through the senses. Sensory processing disorder can come on ...
7 Plants to Grow for Medicinal Tea Making
Making your own tea can be therapeutic and good for your health, while growing your own tea making herbs can be great for your budget! Growing your own herbs for tea making isn’t difficult, in fact it can be quite enjoyable. Look below at these 7 plants to grow for medicinal tea making, and see how simple it can be to grow your own medical tea garden. 7 Plants to Grow for Medicinal Tea ...
Gnome Fairy Garden
Fairy gardens are always fun but to switch it up a little, how about a Gnome Fairy Garden? This project is perfect for boys and girls and makes a great activity while you wait for winter to end, on a rainy day, or anytime you need something to keep them busy and create a cute and magical little area to admire! Items can be found at your local dollar or craft stores, and you may even have most ...
Unicorn Fairy Garden
If you are new here you may not know about my love for all things Fairy Garden and Unicorns. But if you like then too my Unicorn Fairy Garden will give you all the squeals. If you’re a crafter or Fairy Garden makes, you probably already have several of the items laying around the house that you can use. Related- How to Build a Fairy Garden Unicorn Fairy Garden Supplies ...
Oatmeal Honey Soap Recipe
When researching ingredients for my soap recipes I realize that oatmeal and honey are perfect add ins. This Oatmeal Honey Soap Recipe smells really good and works well for all the skin types in our home. Benefits of Oatmeal in Soap: Relieves itching and irritation in your skin. Gently exfoliates your skin naturally. Moisturizes your skin. Oatmeal has anti bacterial and anti inflammatory ...
7 Plants to Grow for Salve Making
If you like crafting your own homemade remedies, growing herbs can help! Herbs are a natural way to infuse your homemade oils and salves, and can be helpful when you are experiencing a variety of ailments. Look below at 7 plants to grow for salve making, and see which plants you should make room for you in your yard! You will find that these herbs can give your homemade salves the boost they need ...
Low Carb Keto Parmesan Pork Chops
Low carb eating can really make you miss things like breading and flour-that delicious combo that adds crunch and flavor to a pan fried dish. But you don't have to miss a thing if you get creative with your substitutions. In fact I will go as far as to say that this recipe for Low Carb Keto Parmesan Pork Chops is BETTER than my typical bread crumb coated version. It comes out crisp and ...
Low Carb Cauliflower Fried Rice
Are you low carbing it and missing comforting foods like rice? Missing out on all the yummy take out the rest of the family gets to enjoy? You can feed the whole family and stuff yourself without feeling guilty when you swap out rice for cauliflower to create this Low Carb Cauliflower Fried Rice. You can rice the cauliflower yourself using a food processor or pick up a bag of ready made, it ...