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A homeschoolin’, Midwest momma of 3 (with #4 on the way), nurse turned natural living advocate, and wife to my chiropractor hubby. I love sharing homemade recipes, simple DIYs, and tips for a healthy, joy-filled home.

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Homemade Sugar Scrub
One reason I really love essential oils is the fact that it makes DIYing easy and toxin free! I can reuse jars I already have, see the exact ingredients that go into what I’m making, and when you make something it feels so good. You can also easily make it your own. Don’t like peppermint toothpowder?…
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10 Benefits of Using an Organic, Natural Lip Balm
In both the summer and winter months, dry lips can be a problem. Nothing is worse than having dry, cracked or flaking lips. Today I am going to share about the benefits of lip balms and how it can help you with this common annoyance. Just as the rest of your skin needs hydration, so…
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Healthy Cranberry Orange Jello (Made with Honey + Beef Gelatin)
This homemade cranberry orange jello is made with beef gelatin and honey giving you a gut health friendly dessert without food dyes, refined sugars, and artificial flavors. It’s a healthier alternative for when you family’s sweet tooth strikes and the cranberry orange flavor is perfect for the holidays. All you need to do is add…
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5 DIY Christmas sugar scrubs
These 5 DIY Christmas sugar scrubs are quick & easy to whip up in under 10 minutes. Made with just a few simple ingredients, these sugar scrubs will leave your skin feeling moisturized and refreshed! They’re also scented perfectly for the Christmas season to pamper yourself or gift to friends. I love all of the…
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easy roasted pumpkin seeds (made without oil)
If you’ve recently made pumpkin puree or just simply carved pumpkins for fall, you probably have some pumpkin seeds you do not want to waste. Today you’ll learn how to roast pumpkin seeds without oil so they don’t go to waste. Make sure to get your pumpkin seeds dry before roasting, so they turn out crunchy, despite…
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winter essential oil blends for a calm & cozy home
As the cold weather rolls in and the days get shorter, I love filling my home with warm, comforting scents. I’ve been diffusing essential oils for quite some time now and it’s amazing how much they can lift your mood in the winter months, support your immune system, and make the house feel cozy and…
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Fresh Milled Flour Gingerbread Cookie Recipe with Molasses
When the weather cools, everyone in our house loves all the fall smells. One my kids can pick out every time is the smell of gingerbread cookies baking in the oven. It’s warm, comforting, and instantly brings back memories of cozy evenings and sweet treats. In this post, you’ll learn how to take whole grains…
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Healthy Gluten-Free Applesauce Muffin Recipe (Paleo)
If you’re looking for a moist, tender, and wholesome muffin that’s easy to make and packed with nutrients, this Paleo Almond Flour Applesauce Muffins recipe is the perfect fit. Unlike many gluten-free muffins that rely on a store-bought gluten-free flour blend, this recipe highlights the benefits of almond flour and coconut flour—two grain-free flours that…



















