Looking for my bug bite balm recipe? Find it below! As I’ve mentioned in my natural bug spray recipe post, My oldest daughter is a magnet for mosquito bites. Not only that, but she also swells up far more than anyone else! So, I needed to find a solution for helping soothe bug bites and […]
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Homemade Bug Spray (That Really Works!)
If you know me, you know that I enjoy making homemade products like deodorant and face wash, so it should be no surprise that I have developed my own homemade bug spray recipe too! I found out early on in parenthood that my oldest daughter was irresistible to mosquitos. I had to slather her in […]
Homemade SPF Lip Balm Recipe for Any Season
If you’re looking for a homemade SPF lip balm recipe that’s safe for the whole family, you’ve found it! I love being outside as much as possible, and with two small kids, it’s a survival thing (for some reason there’s less fighting outside!). But when we’re spending a lot of time in the sun we […]
Homemade Vanilla Extract Recipe (EASY!)
This homemade vanilla extract recipe is really simple to make and a great alternative to pricey store-bought vanilla or imitation vanilla. I love to add pure vanilla extract to smoothies, dairy-free coconut yogurt, cookies, whipped coconut cream, and any other treat I want to have a rich flavor. Vanilla also makes a great gift which is […]
Homemade Hand Sanitizer Recipe (Safe for Kids Too!)
Looking for a homemade hand sanitizer recipe? I’m not as big into DIYing as I used to be. At first, it was fun to make deodorant and lip balm, but two kids and a business later I’ve had to simplify. I still make these things, but when I do they have to fit these guidelines: […]
How to Make Magnesium Oil at Home
There may be a reason you’re craving chocolate all the time. And that reason is Magnesium. Chocolate is rich in magnesium and many of us are magnesium deficient. I know that I crave chocolate a lot since becoming a mother, and it makes sense that I would be deficient since my body created two whole […]