I have titled this recipe for kids because the initial goal was to help a healthy-mama out by providing ideas to get fresh vegetables in her baby’s diet. In general, kids like freezer pops. They’re a fun treat! As I began planning the blog post, I quickly realized this recipe is good for adults as…
MULTIPLE BENEFITS OF LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL. Lavender essential oil was the first oil that drew me in to using essential oils. I wanted to start making homemade laundry soap because I was having skin reactions to the popular brand soap I had been using. I experienced quick relief by simply swapping out one product for…
LEARNING WHICH ESSENTIAL OILS ARE BEST FOR TICK BITES. Let me first start with saying, do what you know is best for you. Tick bites are not to be taken casually. You need to closely monitor your situation to make sure it is not serious. Typically a tick bite is just an annoying itch.…
WHAT IS LEMONGRASS ESSENTIAL OIL? Lemongrass, cymbopogon, is a grass that is typically used for it’s culinary and medicinal purposes. It can be used to flavor curries, tea, and many savory dishes. Lemongrass essential oil is very affordable and beneficial for cellular health and fighting germs. [1] It has a bright, happy…
My Pomegranate Experience I’d like to tell you a story about my experience with pomegranates. When I first discovered them, it was during my third year of university and my roommate energetically brought one into the dorm to share with her roommates. She was so excited to finally find a fruit that she had been…
Thought Cleansing Essential Oil Diffuser Blend 4 drops fennel 4 drops spearmint 4 drops peppermint If you are like most of us, you are juggling many tasks and often these tasks can leave you feeling scatter brained. You may be taking care of your family, and as the leader of the family it is your…
What are Hot Essential Oils? Essential oils that have been given the term “hot oils” aren’t temperature hot, the term is referring to how these oils interact with your skin when applied. They can give a burning sensation, similar to how your mouth feels when you have ate a spicy meal. In general it…
Low Sugar Chocolate Chip Cookies I love a good home made chocolate chip cookie, especially if it is low in sugar. I have never cared much for sugary cookies, because then you can’t eat as many of them because the sugar rush hits too quick. These cookies are sweetened just enough…
Pink Sauerkraut Recipe. Sauerkraut is a foundational food recipe that has supported better digestive health for myself. To read more about how I learned about the importance of fermented foods, click here. It is easy to make and an affordable source of probiotics, vitamin C, and a perfect topping for most any meal. Once you…
Hemp Avocado Tomato Toast Recipe Would you believe me if I told you that this is my first time eating avocado toast? It’s true, I’ve never made a formal avocado toast before. Today when I restocked on groceries, there was an incredible sale on avocado at Kroger which led to me taking the trendy plunge.…
