Do-it-yourself Sriracha Recipe (Optionally available Lacto-fermentation)

Do-it-yourself Sriracha Recipe (Optionally available Lacto-fermentation)

By now you’ve probably heard of (or even tried) sriracha sauce. This famous chili sauce has popped up in stores and even restaurants all over. It’s surprisingly easy to make, adds a nice kick to foods, and you can even ferment it for added probiotics! The original sauce was made with red chillies in Si … Read more

Squeezable Selfmade Toothpaste

Squeezable Selfmade Toothpaste

My remineralizing toothpaste recipe has always been a big hit, but there were a few problems. It has to be stored in a jar. And thanks to the coconut oil it can get really hard, especially in colder weather. This squeezable homemade toothpaste version solves those problems and gives you a smoother consistency!  You can … Read more

Do-it-yourself Anti-Itch Spray with Menthol & Aloe

Do-it-yourself Anti-Itch Spray with Menthol & Aloe

Summer has always been one of my favorite seasons. With an abundance of fresh produce at the farmer’s market, veggies in the garden, and summer family activities, it’s nearly perfect… Except for the bugs, poison ivy, and occasional sunburn! Since we moved to the south years ago, I get to enjoy even more warm, summer … Read more

Do-it-yourself Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe (Dairy Free & Paleo)

Do-it-yourself Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe (Dairy Free & Paleo)

Who doesn’t love ice cream on a hot summer day? Even if you’re avoiding dairy, there’s no reason to miss out! I first learned to make homemade ice cream when we were avoiding dairy for my son years ago. Even though I’ve added some dairy back into my diet, this dairy-free mint chocolate chip ice … Read more

Selfmade Candy Chili Sauce (With Clear Elements)

Selfmade Candy Chili Sauce (With Clear Elements)

If you’re a sweet and spicy flavors fan, then this homemade sweet chili sauce may just be your new go-to condiment! It’s made with clean ingredients (no high fructose corn syrup here). Instead, you’ll find honey, garlic, and red pepper flakes for some kick. Sweet chili sauce is perfect for drizzling, dipping, or adding some … Read more

8 Homemade Baby Care Recipes (That Really Work)

8 Homemade Baby Care Recipes (That Really Work)

If you looked at my bathroom countertops, you’d see them littered with natural skincare products. While there are plenty of healthy, natural products on the market now, I still like making my own sometimes. And when my kids were babies, I made almost all of their baby care products.  Even if you’re not ready to … Read more