Everyone says the Instant Pot can save you time and money. Sometimes it seems like it might get you to the moon, it’s so amazing!…
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I’ve been passionate about healthy, non-toxic soap for YEARS. It’s so important to use regular soap vs. non-antibacterial soap. Remember Triclosan, the active ingredient in…
When athletes work out, they losing sweat and expend energy. The purpose of a “sports drink” is to replenish lost fluids, necessary electrolytes and carbohydrates,…
Homemade Electrolyte Drink Recipe: Natural Hydration For Athletes Read More »
A couple of months ago I was lathering on the sunscreen for our updated testing and testing it in the Hawai’i sunshine…. I was also…
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When you buy a half a pig, your dreams are filled with bacon. Lots and lots of bacon. My kids are head over heels in…
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Parabens. You may have heard the word bantered about, but are parabens bad? Just what are those nasty little buggers anyway? Should you go paraben…
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I’m really not a big DIY person. Yes, I make all my food homemade and from scratch. Well, almost. But I’ve never gotten into greasing…
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When I asked readers what post they wanted to see during quarantine, “how to sanitize your cell phone naturally” got the most votes! (Not to…
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There’s plenty we can do from the comfort of our own homes to help our body detox. These at-home detoxes are easy to implement into…
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My kids are hit and miss on soup lately, much to my chagrin since I like to serve soup 3-4 times a week in the…
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Organic food is more expensive. Homemade meals take more time. Filtered water costs far more than free from the tap. And buying stainless steel containers…
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Hydrogen peroxide is cost-effective, widely available, and promoted by many as an effective disinfectant. Along with baking soda and vinegar, it’s one of my three…
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Gardening is a great way to have access to fresh food all summer long and I think tomatoes are essential in every garden! While they…
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When I’m not pan-frying salmon with our favorite homemade fish seasoning blend, I’m pulling out this simple, budget-friendly pantry recipe for salmon patties. They come…
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Have you heard of mouth tape for sleeping? Here’s how we use mouth tape for sleeping to stop mouth breathing. Help mouth breathers at night rest…
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What are you cooking during quarantine? I’ve been more consistent now about meal planning than I’ve been in a few years! I’m really motivated not…
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“You can’t out supplement a poor diet,” health experts are fond of saying. But once you’re eating your vegetables, there are still a few supplements…
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I’ve never in my life had much trouble falling asleep, possibly because sleep deprivation has been something I’ve erroneously worn as a badge of honor…
Sleep Is the New Kale (But Better!) 8 Ways to Improve Sleep Quality Read More »
At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, there was a bit of a baking epidemic in addition to all the pandemic stress. Flour, sugar and…
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I’ve been looking for ways to be more frugal for years! Luckily some of my frugal tips for stretching soap also come in handy to…
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