If you are thinking about making homemade baby formula for your infant, I've gathered the 5 most popular recipes from around the web. I've also included some important safety information about homemade baby formula from government resources you should consider before making one of the recipes. When it comes to infant feeding, we’ve all heard the phrase, “breast is best,” … [Read more...] about Homemade Baby Formula: Recipes & Safety Information
Nebula Genomics Whole Genome Sequencing DNA Test Kit Review
If you purchase through links in this post, I will earn a small commission. Read full disclosure. Getting your entire genome sequenced is more affordable than ever before thanks to whole genome sequencing services like Nebula Genomics. You may be familiar with companies like 23andme and AncestryDNA that offer DNA test kits you can do at home. While they give you an … [Read more...] about Nebula Genomics Whole Genome Sequencing DNA Test Kit Review
How to Make Elderberry Gummies
Learn how to make this easy DIY elderberry gummies recipe for kids. Ideal for kids who won’t drink elderberry syrup! When my kids were younger, it was hard to get them to take their elderberry syrup. So, I started experimenting with ways to get them to take it happily. That’s how this homemade Elderberry Gummies recipe came from. I found that they were more than … [Read more...] about How to Make Elderberry Gummies
DIY Sleepy Time Room & Linen Spray
Are you looking for the best DIY room and linen spray to help you sleep? Our homemade Sleepy Time Room & Linen Spray features four essential oils to help you get a good night's rest. I love how many aromatic uses there are for essential oils. And there are so many different ways to diffuse the scent of essential oils throughout your home as a room freshener. There … [Read more...] about DIY Sleepy Time Room & Linen Spray
10 Potty Training Tips for Parents
Do you feel like your child is never going to potty train? Don't despair. Take a break and read the potty training tips I wish I knew before I had kids. You'll get through it! If you're in the midst of potty training your child, you're probably wondering if you're ever going to reach your goal. I'm here to tell you that you will... even if it doesn't feel like it … [Read more...] about 10 Potty Training Tips for Parents
Best Disposable and Reusable Menstrual Products
Are you looking for the best eco-friendly period tips? In this guide, you'll learn about natural feminine hygiene products, menstrual cups, reusable pads, cramp relief ideas and more green hacks for your monthly cycle. One thing that can bring women together in an instant is talking about their menstrual cycle. It's something we can all connect on and commiserate about. … [Read more...] about Best Disposable and Reusable Menstrual Products
Berry Beet Smoothie Recipe
If you're looking for a delicious berry smoothie recipe that incorporates vegetables too, you'll love this Sneaky Beet Berry Smoothies recipe. It's easy to make and packed full of nutrients! During the warmer months, I'm a huge fan of smoothies. They're fast, they're easy, they're super yummy and they cool you down. For some reason, I have trouble getting my family to … [Read more...] about Berry Beet Smoothie Recipe
Matcha Overnight Oats in a Jar
Learn how to make Matcha Overnight Oats in a jar in this easy grab and go breakfast recipe. There's another way to get the benefits of green tea into your life without drinking it - you can eat it too! While I love a good Matcha Latte, there are all sorts of ways you can use matcha green tea in your kitchen besides drinking it. I've made ice cream with it and made fun … [Read more...] about Matcha Overnight Oats in a Jar
Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe
Stuffed mushrooms make a delicious appetizer or side dish. Learn how to make the best sausage stuffed mushrooms in this easy recipe. I love stuffed mushrooms. So one day when I was thinking about stuffed mushrooms (because I'm hungry all the time) and thought they'd be the perfect carrier for leftover stuffing! So we combined the stuffing with our favorite sausage and a … [Read more...] about Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe
Are Milk Cartons Recyclable?
When talking with people, I find there is a lot of confusion about what can and cannot be recycled. It will be a bit different in each area, but for the most part it's similar in most communities. One question that seems to pop up often is, "are milk cartons recyclable?" For a long time, you couldn't recycle them in many areas, but now you can! Milk Carton Recycling is … [Read more...] about Are Milk Cartons Recyclable?
Salisbury Meatballs with Mushroom Sauce
These Salisbury Meatballs are so easy to make, you don't need a crockpot or an Instant Pot! They're great for a family dinner or an appetizer for a social gathering. Meatballs are always a huge hit. No matter whether they're served as an appetizer or an entree, there are very selective leftovers! One thing I love about meatballs is their versatility. You can flavor them … [Read more...] about Salisbury Meatballs with Mushroom Sauce
Supplements I Took After Gallbladder Removal
Living life without a gallbladder? Check out the 3 supplements I took for healthy digestion after gallbladder removal surgery. It has been three years since I had my gallbladder removed. That tiny little organ had been wreaking absolute havoc in my body for at least six years before it finally had to be removed. I fought to keep my gallbladder long and hard. I tried … [Read more...] about Supplements I Took After Gallbladder Removal
Soothing After Sun Spray for Sunburn Relief
Do Learn how to make an easy after sun spray with natural ingredients that features soothing aloe and essential oils for sunburn relief this summer. After an afternoon spent in the sun, our skin needs a good refreshing. If we get sunburned, we especially need to do everything we can to stop the process of the damage done. This after sun spray uses all natural ingredients, … [Read more...] about Soothing After Sun Spray for Sunburn Relief
Easy DIY Activated Charcoal Soap Bars
Learn how to make the best homemade melt and pour activated charcoal soap bars in this easy DIY beauty recipe. Using charcoal in body products has so many benefits. It's a wonderful for detoxification and contains antioxidants so it's great for the skin and more. If you haven’t familiarized yourself with it, you should. If you can't find charcoal powder locally, you … [Read more...] about Easy DIY Activated Charcoal Soap Bars
How to Get a Free Baby Box Sustainable Baby Bed
Do you want the best sustainable baby bed for your little one? We'll show you how you can get a free baby box and education from the Baby Box Company (the sponsor of this post). My babies are 8 and 9 now, but when they were really babies, I remember reading a story about babies sleeping in a box in Finland. I read how that Baby Box program was famously used (in conjunction … [Read more...] about How to Get a Free Baby Box Sustainable Baby Bed
Lemon Ginger Home Remedy
Learn how to make the best Lemon Ginger Home Remedy for coughs, sore throats and colds in this easy natural remedy recipe. I'm happy to know so many natural home remedies for colds. While I'm a huge fan of the Master Tonic (aka Fire Cider), it's a bit too much for some people to tolerate. So I wanted to bring you a milder natural cold tonic. This Lemon Ginger Cold … [Read more...] about Lemon Ginger Home Remedy
Top 30 Fall Essential Oil Diffuser Blends
Ready to fill your home with the fresh scents of fall? Try our list of the Top 30 Essential Oil Fall Diffuser Blends and find your new favorite! Who doesn’t love Fall? With the change in the air, the scents and foods that come along with it, I think it is most people’s favorite season. These fall diffuser blends are made to help welcome it into your home and make … [Read more...] about Top 30 Fall Essential Oil Diffuser Blends
Candy Corn Fruit Parfait Recipe
Are you looking for a yummy yet healthy candy corn treat for your family this fall? This Candy Corn Fruit Parfait is the perfect balance of nutrition and sweetness! Fruit Parfaits are one of the most eaten breakfasts in our home, especially during the warmer months. I love how easy it is to put together a delicious fruit parfait in just a couple minutes. While … [Read more...] about Candy Corn Fruit Parfait Recipe
How to Use Essential Oils for Pets
Are you looking for the best information on using essential oils with pets? Are they safe for cats and dogs? Learn how to get started, which oils to avoid and get our DIY natural flea repellent recipe! A good majority of people these days are using essential oils in their homes, for one reason or another. There are so many uses for oils, such as aromatherapy, making bath … [Read more...] about How to Use Essential Oils for Pets
How to Get Naturally Whiter Teeth
It's amazing how important our smile can be for first impressions, isn't it? Everyone wants a white smile, but not everyone knows how to go about getting it - especially by using natural methods like Tom's of Maine Luminous White Toothpaste. I love the internet, because with one simple search, you can learn everything you might want to know. That search just may have landed … [Read more...] about How to Get Naturally Whiter Teeth
How to Use Peppermint Essential Oil
Learn how to use peppermint essential oil in your home. This amazing oil has so many benefits and uses - you always want to have a bottle ready! Peppermint essential oil is easily one of the most commonly used of all the oils. It is a very powerful and potent essential oil, and it has many, many uses. So it one that is well worth purchasing. The oil is extracted by … [Read more...] about How to Use Peppermint Essential Oil
Best Essential Oils for New Moms
Are you a new mom? Pregnant and about to give birth? You need this list of the best essential oils for moms! Learn how to use these amazing oils and the benefits of each. It’s nothing short of miraculous being a new mom. You’ve been waiting all this time, the moment has come and gone and now you’re holding your little one in your arms. You’ll experience a love that goes … [Read more...] about Best Essential Oils for New Moms
Lemon Honeycomb Shortbread Cookies
Are you searching for the best shortbread cookie recipe that melts in your mouth? Our buttery Lemon Honeycomb Shortbread cookies are an easy and creative treat that will have everyone smiling! I have loved baking cookies since I was a little girl, and my daughters love baking now. As they've gotten older, they've been able to make more complex recipes with me, and they're … [Read more...] about Lemon Honeycomb Shortbread Cookies
How to Switch to Reusable Paper Towels, Napkins & Toilet Tissue
Are you considering making the switch from paper to reusable cloth paper towels, napkins or even toilet tissue? We'll give you some tips on how to make the transition easier on the whole family. More and more families are making the switch from paper to cloth, disposable to reusable. Everything from napkins and paper towels to toilet paper has reusable options these days! … [Read more...] about How to Switch to Reusable Paper Towels, Napkins & Toilet Tissue
How to Make Cough Drops
Has an annoying cough struck your home? Before you reach for a throat lozenge, read the ingredients. You'll find that most cough drops are full of undesirable ingredients. Fortunately, it's super easy to make your own DIY cough drops with clean ingredients at home. I grew up sucking on cough drops and throat lozenges as a kid. Now that I have kids, I pay extra attention to … [Read more...] about How to Make Cough Drops
Mini Crab Tartlets Recipe
Learn how to make the best Mini Crab Tartlets using wonton wrappers in this easy seafood appetizer recipe. My whole family loves seafood. We all love finger foods and appetizers. In fact, we often make meals solely out of appetizers. Today, I'm going to share one of my favorite seafood-based appetizers with you - Mini Crab Tartlets. They taste so super delicious and … [Read more...] about Mini Crab Tartlets Recipe
Pumpkin Spice Latte Sandwich Cookies with Maple Icing
Are you looking for a new cookie recipe to bake this year? These Pumpkin Spice Latte Cookies with Maple Icing will quickly become one of your favorite fall recipes! Are you doing cookie baking this week? Then you'll want to add this recipe for Pumpkin Coffee Cookies with Maple Icing to your baking list! It combines the fall seasonal flavor of pumpkin spice with one of … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Spice Latte Sandwich Cookies with Maple Icing
3-Ingredient Pomegranate Syrup Recipe
Learn how to make a simple pomegranate syrup with 3 ingredients in this easy recipe. Raise your hand if you love pomegranates! I know, I know. De-seeding pomegranates is a huge pain. However, once you get it down, it goes pretty quick. We love just eating the pomegranate seeds. You can even make honey-sweetened pomegranate ice cream with them! This year, we started … [Read more...] about 3-Ingredient Pomegranate Syrup Recipe
Apple Pie Bars with Pomegranate Seeds
Learn how to make the best Apple Pie Bars with pomegranate seeds in this unique twist on a classic dessert recipe. I love pomegranate season. We normally just de-seed pomegranates and then eat them raw. We've even made honey-sweetened pomegranate ice cream with them. Yum! This time we got creative in the kitchen with them. We made some pomegranate syrup and these Apple … [Read more...] about Apple Pie Bars with Pomegranate Seeds
Water Wipes are the Best Natural Baby Wipes
When my girls were babies, I searched high and low to find safe and natural baby wipes I could trust, and I couldn't find anything that fit my ideals. Some were too thin and flimsy to be effective. Some were nice and thick, but they would dry out super fast. And plenty of them didn't have ingredients I was comfortable with. Then one day I heard about WaterWipes. They … [Read more...] about Water Wipes are the Best Natural Baby Wipes