Most of us are cautious when it comes to the meat we eat, but we don’t stop and think about how raw fruits and vegetables can also contain parasites and other harmful pathogens that can make us sick. Washing produce well is the best way to avoid this! Though there are commercial cleaners on the…
DIY Green Cleaning Recipes
DIY All Purpose Kitchen Cleaner
It is estimated that manufacturers use 80,000 different chemicals in products we use in our home every day. The reality is that because few of these products have ever been well tested, we really don’t know the long term health risks that many of them present. What we do know is that there is ever…
DIY Furniture Polish with Essential Oils
You probably already know that there is all kinds of toxic junk lurking in your cleaners. A quick look under your sink will likely reveal yummy substances like alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC) and didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride (DDAC) as well as a host of other chemicals. According to a recent study in Reproductive…
DIY Linen Spray
I am a sucker for good smells. Though I sleep with a diffuser every night, I still like a little something special for my sheets. Enter my favorite linen spray. This spray will have you dreaming happy dreams in no time! This has a bit of a sexy scent. For my boys I use this…
DIY Scuff Mark Cleaner
Don’t you hate it when you delegate something to your husband and realize that you should have done it yourself? The boys are TERRIBLE clothes and shoe shoppers. I would take Skye and any tantrums that might occur all day long rather than take Alex and Christian shopping for themselves. For clothes, I just go…
Need Sleep? Try This Sweet Dreams Linen Spray!
There are few things worse as a mom than having a little one that doesn’t sleep well. Both of the boys are great sleepers. In fact, Christian may be the best sleeper in the word. I’m pretty sure that Ty Pennington could be standing in his room with a megaphone and he still wouldn’t wake…
