Easy Organic Healing Body Butter for DRY Skin

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  I’ve always had pretty dry skin, but over the last few weeks it has gotten out of control.  My hands have been so dry that my skin has been peeling and cracking, splitting and bleeding.  It’s not comfortable at all.  My husband said my hands look 40 years older than the rest of me.  So, I decided it was time to take matters into my own hands.  Hehe. I’ve been making my own lotion bars for a year or {Read More}

How To Make Lotion Bars

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My hands-down favorite blog for recipes for making personal care products is Wellness Mama.  And my hands-down favorite recipe from that blog is the recipe for homemade lotion bars.  I’ve been making them for about half the year now and I am in looooove. First, I love them because they don’t contain any funky chemicals.  Second, I love them because they are easy to make.  Third, it turns out to be less expensive than the lotion I used to use {Read More}

My Experience With Childhood Vaccines, Part 1

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I’ve wanted to write this post for years.  At least five.  But it’s one of those posts that could really be a dozen posts and I don’t even know where to begin. I guess I’ll begin with a disclaimer.   I am not a doctor. I am not a medical professional. I am not any more of an expert than any other mom who’s spent a large portion of the last decade researching, reading about, studying, asking questions about, thinking {Read More}

Confessions of a Cloth Diaper Convert {Book Giveaway}

Confessions of a Cloth Diaper Convert

5 plus years ago, when I was pregnant with my second son I decided I was interested in cloth diapering.  I spent hours and hours (and hours and hours) researching cloth.  I wanted to know if it would really be cheaper to use cloth than disposables (it was), and if it was really doable (totally!).  I wasted money trying all different types of diapers in hopes of finding exactly what I liked best.  Eventually I did figure out exactly which {Read More}

The Ultimate Homemaking eBook Bundle

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I am so excited to be able to share this eBook Bundle with you!  There’s is so much information in this bundle, so many ideas it may take me months to read it all!  There something in this bundle for everyone! Take a peek!! For 6 days only, more than 75 widely-known bloggers and authors in the homemaking sphere have joined together to offer 97 of their most popular eBooks and eCourses, valued at just over $600, for the incredibly {Read More}