Green Tea Sugar Scrub

Green Tea Sugar Scrub

My tea stash is getting out of hand; I am thinking about making a cupboard just for my teas. I am now shoving tea into the cupboards and hoping it doesn’t come falling out once I open the cupboard. I am not organize I try to be organized but it becomes quite a handful, especially… 

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Coconut Coffee Body Scrub Cubes

Coconut Coffee Body Scrub Cubes

Coconut Coffee Body Scrub Cubes are a great way to exfoliate with personalized cubes. I know scrubs in a jar can be such a hassle, if you do not have a squeeze bottle the scrub tends to go everywhere. That’s why I really enjoy making homemade scrub cubes; you can use one cube for your… 

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How To Dry Blueberries (Part Two)

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  I decided to call my grandma, since I did not like the way my blueberries turned out and needed a little advice. Well after she laughed at me hysterically, she finally explained that I had over blanched the blueberries. I did not use a strainer and finally I am supposed to make sure the… 

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How To Series: Dried Blueberries (Part 1)

How To Series: Dehydrating Blueberries (Part 1)

Blueberry Season is slowly coming to an end and I am stocking up on as many as I can; it has gotten to the point where I may need to be on a season of hoarders! I am hoarding them like no tomorrow. Josh (country man) is so irritated that there is now a limit… 

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Bug Repellent (Homemade)

Bug Repellent

Oh you know it’s that time of year again! The buzzing has started and the pooping and itching of the bites have begun. This year I plan on fighting back and keeping this pesky little insect at bay. Mosquitos are running rampant and nearly everyone I know has been bitten or gotten sick from the… 

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How To Series: Cooking Addition

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I love to have variety and lately the blog has not been very versatile. I try not to limit myself but for some odd reason I have been doing just that.  I would like to do more dinner and breakfast recipes. I love cooking on stove top when the weather is like this, but I… 

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Lemon Coffee Face Scrub

Lemon Coffee Face Scrub

During the summer I am not much of a morning person I would rather get up later in the day; it takes me a while to actually get out of bed. I loathe the process but it has to be done.  I decided to switch my facial scrubs because I was still feeling sleepy after… 

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Minty Toothpaste (DIY)

Minty Toothpaste (DIY)

I usually buy toothpaste in bulk (yes I am a bulk shopper) which never runs out, but when I do run out this is my go to tooth paste until the next time I can go bulk shopping. I love making minty tooth paste it is all natural and it’s easy to make.  When I… 

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Lavender Soak

Sleepy Time Lavender Soak

One of my coworkers has been complaining about not being able to sleep at night. I keeping telling her to by some lavender Epsom salt and she will sleep like a baby; well she still has not bought it and her birthday is coming up. I decided to make her a sleepy soak that will… 

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Cheap Homemade Body Wash

Cheap Homemade Body Wash

I love turning soap into body wash it is one of my specialties; this one is my favorite because all you need is soap and water to make body wash. It is not a fancy body wash but it is quick easy and simple. Note: The body wash can get real messy, I bought this soap… 

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