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Homemade Ear Drops Remedy (works great!)
As a little girl I was always plagued with lots of ear infections. My mom being the awesome mom she was didn’t always want to load me up with antibiotics and tried several different natural methods to help heal my ear infections up. The best most effective method was and always has been garlic oil in the ears. It works like a charm every time! In fact now that I am a mommy of four I have only ever used garlic oil to heal of ear infections with my kiddos and it has worked every single time! Ingredients 2-3 cloves garlic, mashed 2 TBSP olive oil cotton balls Directions Simply take…
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Easy Crockpot Recipe for Melt in your mouth Apple Butter
I grew up loving Apple Butter on my toast. I had no idea at the time that Apple Butter is not in fact butter. I recently decided to make my childhood favorite topping and was amazing by how easy it is to make. Not only is it seriously super easy to make it is incredibly delicious! I made up a piece of toast and spread my apple butter and nearly melted to the ground as the flavors indulged my senses. This has to be one of the easiest recipes to make, so delicious and way HEALTHIER than putting actual butter on your toast! Crockpot Apple Butter Save Print Prep…
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DIY Mummy Candy Bucket
Make no bones about it..these adorable little mummy candy buckets are fun, fabulous and easy to make! This fun little decor item only takes about 5-10 minutes to make. I would recommend this project for a Halloween themed party or as a craft idea for kids ages 6 and up. Products Needed: Small Bucket White Yarn Wiggle Eyes Orange Tissue Paper Hot Glue Gun (or krazy glue will work) Directions: Using a hot glue gun, glue a tiny dab of glue to hold down the initial piece of yarn. Wrap a layer of white yarn around entire bucket. With the hot glue gun, glue on wiggle eyes. Wrap two additional layers…
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Homemade Peppermint Sugar Scrub Recipe
There is nothing more relaxing then soaking your feet in nice warm water and then exfoliating them with a refreshing peppermint scrub. I absolutely love the way my feet feel after getting a pedicure, but let’s face it – it’s just not affordable to get pedicures weekly. I love to give my feet a little extra TLC in between pedi’s. Simply soaking your feet is so good for the dry skin that can build up. However did you know that peppermint has some amazing qualities? My favorite quality is that it is an anti-inflammatory for your feet. This fabulous Peppermint Sugar Scrub makes a fabulous gift. Make some up for…
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FREE DIY Glow Warm kit for your kids!
Kiwi Crate is sending monthly boxes or just one box of age appropriate activity boxes for kids that includes everything they would need to create an amazing project. With summer break quickly approaching Kiwi Crate is a fantastic way to keep your kids busy doing creative fun projects! This month you can grab a FREE Kiwi Crate box and the theme is DIY Glow Worm. Your kids get to create their very own snuggly glowworm friend that really glows! Name your friend and bring it on nighttime adventures! Just pay $3.95 shipping! Kit Includes: All the materials to build your very own glowworm Set of fabric markers to decorate your snuggly friend One-of-a-kind…
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DIY FALL Word Art Home Decor (how to instructions)
Fall is almost here! Not totally sure why but Autumn is my favorite season of all. Maybe it’s because my birthday is in October, the amazing fall foods, the decor I get to put up all over my house, or maybe it’s the fun cute layering look I get to sport. No matter what the reason – let’s just say that Fall is awesome! I am so excited – I have already started making some fun decorations for my home and thought now was a good time to start sharing them with you! Products Needed: F-A-L-L cardboard or wood art letters (you can also find these at your local craft store) Washi…
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Peach Mango Pico de Gallo Salsa Recipe
Peach Mango Pico de Gallo Salsa Recipe Ingredients 1 Peach 1 Mango 3-4 Roma Tomatoes 3-4 Tomatillos 2 cloves Garlic 1/2 Red Onion (or sweet while onion) 1/2 bunch cilantro (about 1/2 cup chopped) 1 lime Salt and Pepper Directions Finely chop tomatoes (remove seeds and juice from the tomatoes), tomatillos, peach (make sure to peel first), mango, onions and garlic. Make sure you chop all pieces nice and small and the same size. Roll up your cilantro in the tightest ball possible and chop. Mix all ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Add the juice of 1 lime, salt and pepper. Let sit for minimum of 30-60 minutes.…
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Homemade Lice Prevention Spray
It’s back to school time, which means it’s lice breakout time. That’s right – with the beginning of school often comes a lice season. I have four beautiful children. Two are girls with VERY long hair. We have dealt with lice outbreaks spreading like wildfire though out their schools EVERY YEAR and since my daughters have long hair we used to have at least one breakout each year. Thank goodness I have discovered an amazing remedy that will help reduce the chance of lice in our home. Even better it is super easy to make, 100% natural and smells fabulous. Simply combine all ingredients in a spray bottle and apply…
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100% Natural Luscious Locks and Healthy Hair Serum Recipe
Give your hair this nourishing blend to support those luscious locks. Your hair is one of the most delicate parts on your body. Protect it and give it the shine it deserves with this amazing 100% natural – homemade hair care serum. My favorite part, while I am giving my hair the nutrients it needs to stay healthy, I am avoiding harmful chemicals. This recipe is the perfect remedy to dull, dry and/or frizzy hair. A few spritz of this 100% Natural Hair Care Serum and your hair will be ready to model in no time! Find all of these fabulous ingredients HERE on Amazon! I was able to make this amazing…
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Homemade Sweet Pickled Beets Recipe
Ingredients 6 large Beets (approximately 6 cups) 4 cups water 2 cups Distilled White Vinegar 1 1/2 cup White Sugar 1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice 4 quart size Ball Mason Jars Directions Peel and cut beets. Make sure to remove all of the outer skin and cut beets into consistent bite size pieces. Place beets in a large stew pot. Fill with water until beets are just barely submerged in water (approx 4 cups). Add vinegar and bring to a boil. Add sugar and pumpkin pie spice. Continue to boil for about 20 minutes or until beets are tender. I do not like my beets mushy so I check with…
