I am very thankful that I am not an expert on beards – as I don’t really want one. However, I do have men in my family that love sporting a beard and/or mustache. What …
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DYI: Orange Chocolate Lip Balm
Christmas stockings can either be a jack-pot or a bust. As a kid, as long as there was candy in it, it was a jackpot, but as an adult, a little bit of candy is …
DYI: Magnesium Lotion
Insomnia has been an issue for me for as long as I can remember. I either sleep for long periods of deep, heavy sleep or not at all. When periods of insomnia do come on, …
DYI: Fruit & Veggie Wash
Recently a friend of mine asked me if I knew of a good fruit and veggie cleaner. I had to be honest, I had never used one before so I couldn’t recommend one. I started …
DYI: All Natural Vapor Rub
Cold and flu season hit our house this week. With 2 little kids we knew it was bound to happen sooner or later, and it did. I have often (lovingly) referred to my children as …
DYI: Warming Muscle Rub
Sore muscles are common place for most people. Whether its from sports or working out at the gym, an injury, sleeping funny or long hours at a desk, in front of a computer screen, we …
DYI: My 5 Favorite Bath Soak Recipes
I can’t think of any better way to end the day then by taking a steamy, aromatherapy bath. Its relaxing, it helps both your body and your mind and it gives you a moment to …
DYI: Soothing Bath Soak
With the weather getting cold here in Northern Alberta, dry itchy skin begins to set it for my family. My eczema has started to show up in my son. The last week he has been …
DYI: Lavender Honey Foaming Facial Cleanser
I can’t tell you all how excited I am to be back doing what I love after being in self-isolation for 3 months due to the Covid-19 pandemic. With re-opening, one of the guidelines for …
DYI: Detangler Spray
Two years ago my daughter decided that she wanted hair as long as Rapunzel’s. I seriously underestimated her commitment to this idea and so cue the hair growth! My daughters hair completely baffles me. I …