Posts in Natural Body & Home
How to Create a Hygge Home (Cozy, Warm, Welcoming, & Comforting to the Soul)

How to create a Hygge Home. A home that exudes "Hygge" is comforting, cozy, warm, and delightful. Find out what hygge is, how the Danish do Hygge, and why hygge is an important concept to learn about from the most happy country in the world: Denmark. Most of all, learn how to create this hygge feeling in your own home, office, and environment!

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Lower Your Cholesterol Naturally! How I Lowered My High Cholesterol to Normal Limits

High cholesterol is something you shouldn't mess with. Using prescription medications can cause more harm from the side effects! Find out how to lower your cholesterol with natural methods! You can lower your cholesterol with healthy habits and here is a special supplement you can add to really help you with your heart health naturally.

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Salt or Sugar Scrubs: Which Homemade Scrub is Best to Make, Buy, and Use?

Have you ever wondered which scrub is best for making your own skin care scrub? Sugar? Or Salt? Here is a rundown of the qualities of using sugar or salt in your own handmade skin scrubs so you can decide which is best to use! A sugar scrub? Or a salt scrub? Find out how to make a skin care scrub for yourself or a good friend! 

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Natural Options for Healthy Teeth, Tooth Pain, and Infection (Try These Teeth Remedies Before Heading to the Dentist)

Scared of the dentist? Or just don't have the money for expensive tooth care? Here are healthy, natural ways to take care of your teeth and mouth to prevent tooth decay and mouth disease. Find out what to do if you have a tooth ache and how to take care of a mouth infection using natural remedies. Herbs, essential oils, and other natural cures can help you keep your teeth and mouth healthy!

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How to Dye Your Hair Naturally with Henna (Plus, an Update About Henna Safety and Effectiveness)

Tired of paying lots of $$$ for chemical hair dye appointments that just damage your hair? Henna may be the answer for you! Here are the things you need to know about using henna as a hair dye: What is henna? Are there any negative side effects to using henna in your hair? What are the benefits of using henna? How do you dye your hair with henna? After nine months of using henna in my hair, here are my findings on henna as a hair color, along with detailed instructions! 

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How to Make Goat Milk & Honey Hot Process Soap (A Quick & Easy Tutorial & Recipe)

Find out how to make natural goat milk and honey soap! This is a cold process recipe I adapted to the hot process method, and it turned out GREAT!  The recipe is from Kelly Cable's new book: The Natural Soap Making Book for Beginners, and it's a resource you need to have if you are interested in making soap! 

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How to Make EASY Unpaper Towels---Reusable Cloth "Paper" Towels

I admit.  I am a tad lazy when it comes to making some things....like those ultra cute items that only crafty people can make.  I am just not crafty.  I would rather be outside getting dirty than be inside making "cute."  Don't get me wrong! I love, love, love cute things!  But I just don't like to make them.  So, when I ran across the idea of "unpaper" towels, I was intrigued!  These are basically towels that you can wash and reuse instead of wasting paper towels like crazy.  (Like we have been guilty of doing for years!)  I can't stand wasting things, and the way we go through paper towels has seriously bothered me for a long time.  Plus, they are expensive, and I figured this would just be one more way to save some coin! Here is my experience making Unpaper Towels!

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How to Make Natural Pine Soap...Favorite Christmas Recipe #2

Don't you just love the scent of pine trees?  Especially now, during the holidays, Pine is "the" scent!  Pine is uplifting, calming, and mentally clarifying too.  When I use my Pine Soap in the shower, it just starts the day off right!  Here is a recipe for Pine Essential Oil Soap that can be used with either the Cold Process or the Hot Process methods.  I will link to my Hot Process Soap photo tutorials for clear, step by step directions on how to make hot process soap!  ---If you choose the hot process route, you can use the soap right away!  Bonus! :-)  

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The BEST Handmade Deodorizing Spray & Cleaner...Amazing!

Want to make your own air freshener and disinfectant that really work?  You will be amazed at the effectiveness of these chemical-free recipes! You'll never buy commercial cleaners again!

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Handmade Skin Tightening Face Mask...From Eggshells! DIY!!!

Here is a super easy recipe for a mask that works wonders to tighten your skin!  It's gentle and effective, with ingredients that are actually GOOD for you.  There are only three ingredients! 

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