These wipes are for personal hygiene—not for cleaning surfaces. If you’re looking for disinfecting or household cleaning wipes, check out my homemade wipes recipes. Stomach viruses are the worst. I've written about staying hydrated and the items I keep in my sick kid prep list but I'm expanding on this topic, because odds are, if you come down with even a mild stomach bug or … [Read more...]
DIY Hand Sanitizing Wipes That Actually Work (Simple Recipe)
Do you remember the product shortages during the pandemic of 2020? Among the hard to find items were Sani-hands and Wet ones! The disinfecting wet wipes were wiped out. (Sorry, I couldn't stop myself.) The following is a tutorial for our DIY Sanitizing hand wipes. Some people wake up and immediately check their email. Others engage in some mindless social media … [Read more...]
DIY Toilet Paper Spray: A Better Alternative to Flushable Wipes
People fall into three camps when it comes to wipes. The “I hate flushing money down the toilet” crowd. The “have you seen what these do to plumbing?” crowd. And the “I just want to feel clean” crowd. The problem? You usually have to pick one. Flushable wipes aren’t actually the problem most people think they are… What happens after you flush them is. This DIY toilet … [Read more...]
How to make a citronella torch!
Make this adorable citronella torch lamp/lamp to keep mosquitoes away from your family! If you've ever lived or visited the sunshine state in the summer you know what misery feels like. The summer heat is brutal in Florida. The afternoon thunderstorms cool everything off a bit but come with a nasty side effect. Mosquitos! Related: 7 Natural Ways to Repel … [Read more...]
DIY Invigorating Lemon Lime Face Scrub
Feeling tired and run down? This invigorating DIY lemon lime face scrub is a perfect for exfoliating and refreshing winter worn skin. Mothers. Even during "Mother's Day" a mom's job is never really on hold. As hard as your husband may try, your kids will always come to you when they need you--regardless of what the calendar says. That is why it is important to recognize and … [Read more...]