Before I focused on this blogging adventure, I used essential oils and sought a diffuser necklace so that I could enjoy aromatherapy all day. I stumbled across an incredible store, Lowcountry Eclectic.  There are various types of diffuser necklaces on …

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Mayonnaise is a staple in most American refrigerators, including ours.  Not many people consider which ingredients are in even these most basic of ingredients themselves though.  As I do with homemade product recipes, I also love breaking down each little component …

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One of the easiest homemade products (or gifts) you can make is this simple Lavender spray.  With just essential oil and water, a small glass spritz becomes a natural item that will astound you with its numerous purposes. Lavender has …

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Cinammon Vanilla Sugar Scrub

‘Tis always the season to make homemade gifts!  One of my favorite DIY beauty recipes that I plan on batching up for others is this Cinnamon Vanilla Sugar Scrub. I cannot get enough of how yummy it smells and how silky soft and …

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There are so many easy and creative ways to use essential oils.  One great tip makes vacuuming much more fun… Quick, grab your favorite essential oil, a cotton ball, and your vacuum cleaner!  Now put a drop or two on …

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Being a mom is hard, no matter how you slice it.  It is even harder when you don’t feel well. A story about cloth diapers and postpartum depression is an oddly difficult tale to tell, but, alas…it is my personal …

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