*this post may contain affiliate links* Hello all, and also, hello fall! I hope everyone is having a very restful and slow September! The month is almost over, and I feel so recharged and refreshed from all the slowing down. It kind of helped that I was sick this past week, so I really couldn’t…
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Slow Living in September
*This post may contain affiliate links* Today marks the first day of September. And for a lot of us that mean back to the daily grind of juggling homeschooling and homemaking. Personally, I love this time of year, making new plans for our homeschool days (as if I didn’t already plan that back in April),…
Homemade Natural Hair Detangler – Two Ways!
I’ve really been trying to focus more on making a lot of the products that we use every day. Keep your eyes peeled for future blog posts where I will share how to make toothpaste, soap, bug spray, and maybe I’ll even figure out shampoo and conditioner. There are a few reasons why I like…
How to Get it All Done (or At Least Some of it):
*This post may contain affiliate links* Have you ever felt just straight up overwhelmed with the demands of life? Me, too. The cooking, the cleaning, the sibling fights, the wife duties, the paperwork, the homeschooling, the side hustles, the laundry, the animals, the house, the field trips, the… the… Everything. The list goes on and…
How to Study Herbs with Your Children
*This post contains affiliate links* AKA Herbschooling. Herbschooling is just a fancy way of saying, “we’re studying herbs and their medicinal properties”. I’ve always dreamed of being an herbalist, like how cool is it to find something growing outside and make it into a balm, soap or tea?! Except, I didn’t know where to start. …
Pumpkin Pie Gummies
*This post includes affiliate links* If you’re not hip to eating gummies (basically homemade jell-o), then what are you even doing with your life? They are perfect for quick snacks, pre-breakfast snacks, or pre-bedtime snacks. Gummies are good for you, unlike pre-packaged or pre-made jell-o, because: We usually stick to just juice & gelatin, because…
My Easy (& Unorthodox) Sourdough Routine
My Easy (And Unorthodox) Sourdough Routine: Eating real, whole food should be easy. I fear that us species of the human race severely over complicate every aspect of life. See what I did there? I even over complicated that statement just to prove my point. I’m here to tell you how I’ve minimized my sourdough…