One of the newest loves of my life comes in the form of fractionated coconut oil. You may be wondering what fractionated coconut oil (commonly called "FCO") is. Well it is an extremely useful form of coconut oil that I use in many of my DIY recipes, like my homemade personal wipes! Well, to put it simply—it is a fraction of regular . Mainly, the … [Read more...]
The only bathtub cleaner you’ll ever use
Are you a Pinterest junkie? Have you tried cleaning tip after tip to save money? I've tried dozens of Pinterest tips. I have to say that sometimes it's worth it to spend a few bucks for the "real" thing. (Baking soda and vinegar does not work for my oven). But amid all the time-consuming homemaking ideas, there are a few gems that I am thankful I discovered--like this DIY … [Read more...]
24 DIY Wipes Recipes
Welcome to the gateway drug of the DIY crafts world! Homemade wipes. These DIY Wipes Recipes will shock you with their frugal awesomeness. Click here if you are looking for DIY Sanitizing Hand Wipes with Alcohol I've been making homemade wipes for both hygiene and cleaning. Long before I started this site, I stumbled across a recipe on Pinterest, most likely this one … [Read more...]
DIY Christmas Tree Scented Kitchen Cleaning Spray
When you come from a big rowdy family, you look forward to the holidays with boy excitement and a healthy smattering of terror. There are some strong opinions bred into our bones. Too bad they are so varied. Last year, I made "Tranquility Wipes" for wiping up spills. I threw some calming vetiver essential oil and a few prayers into the solution. It worked … [Read more...]
Laundry Tips for Traveling with a Skin Sensitive Child
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FreeToBe #CollectiveBias Do you have a child with sensitive skin, eczema, or allergies? I do. My youngest has eczema, allergies to dog and cat dander, dairy, peanuts, an antibiotic or two, and the pollen from several Florida trees. It's great fun, let me … [Read more...]