Moving seems to be one of the skills that I am BEST at. As a military brat, I practically spent my childhood moving around, and now as an adult who loves apartment life, I have found myself moving around town, almost as much. This year has been no exception. The Boyfriend, Syfy, and I made a move into a new apartment this summer and boy has it been interesting combining two households! Fortunately, I was able to lighten our load with my easy green cleaning methods throughout our new home, and today I am sharing with you my favorite ways to clean using simple non-toxic methods and essential oils!
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Introduction to the All-Natural Hippy Lifestyle - A definitive guide on where to start YOUR natural DIY journey
I get asked this question a lot, “Where do I start? There's so much to learn! What should I buy first?” Those can be difficult questions to answer! Over a period of three years I have learned so much and changed so much that I sometimes don't know where to start, myself! I decided that it was time for me to give you a definitive guide on where to start for yourselves. Because some like to start with cleaning products or essential oils, while others prefer to make their own beauty products and cosmetics, I decided to make you SEVERAL shopping lists, that way no matter where you choose to start changing in your life, you have a shopping list to do it with! Continue reading
DIY Natural Bleach Alternative
I know it's only January right now, but I have been itching for spring hardcore. The other day I was doing some homework reading for my Master Aromatherapy classes and I read about SAD (also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder) and it occurred to me that I was feeling exactly like this. Did you know that millions of people experience this every winter?This year, I have been avoiding the cold more than usual, and that combined with not being able to drive Syfy and me around, has really made me feel like a hermit. To combat this, I have started spring early in my head. I am thinking about tropical scents, planning out the cute yoga tank tops I am going to buy off Etsy, and even taking Syfy to the public pool (it's indoors lol I would not swim in this weather…not a polar bear over here! Although….if given the chance to join the real polar bear club, I would totally try it out because I am the kind of crazy person who would love to tell people that I have done it! Continue reading