I don’t know about you, but I live in the SOUTH, where it is hot and humid for most of the year. A good deodorant can become your best friend. And a natural antiperspirant? Even better. I’m not saying that this will keep you from sweating, but the arrowroot powder does help. The baking soda…
It’s time for another junking challenge! We’ve already taken the Junk Your Bathroom and Junk Your Kitchen Challenges. It’s time to junk your purse! I asked you what you carry in your purse, and you responded. Below, I’ve listed the most common items—along with their natural alternatives—so you can have a toxic-free purse! #1 Lip…
Before I stopped at Kendahl’s from Our Nourishing Roots on my VGN Tour, I was convinced I didn’t like alcohol. I’ve tried a few things over the years: beers, whiskey, gin, rum, vodka, tequila, brandy, wines… But none of them have ever appealed to me. Wine gives me a headache. Beer is too filling. Shots…
What if I told you that you could plant your garden and eat it, too? Okay, maybe the eat-your-cake metaphor was cheesy. But seriously, how does a bountiful harvest with almost no work involved sound to you? Pretty awesome, right? Lasagna gardening is about as easy as it gets. No digging. No tilling. Less-to-no watering.…
I’m normally not crafty or cute-sy, and I don’t even consider myself a good decorator. I prefer to decorate with the colorful covers of books lying about or smiling at me from shelves, or by having colorful produce sitting on the counter of my kitchen. I have colored pillows in my living room, but that’s…
Frank’s Fantastical Smoothie is about to get more fantastic because tonight I made made use of all our extra eggshells. I’ve been meaning to bake this delicious recipe for butternut cupcakes for about a week, and I finally got to it! The recipe calls for six eggs, which means I had plenty of shells left…