I have designated one little word to be the touchstone for each year for I think 11 years now. They usually come to me pretty easily but I don’t do the best at holding onto them through the year. I thought this year’s one little word was going to be build, but the more I […]
8 Ways to Use Essential Oils in the Home
There are so many great ways to use essential oils in the home, from cleaning supplies to body care. If you’re looking to add more essential oils to your daily life, read on for recommendations. Safe Use of Essential Oils in the Home Before we get too deep into the different ways to use essential […]
Easy Corn Casserole Recipe
We’ve been making this easy corn casserole recipe for as long as I can remember. If we were ever not hosting Thanksgiving, this is the side dish I would take. It’s easy (like, my kid could make it herself as soon as she could open a can), delicious and it’s corn! Speaking of easy, if […]
How to Make DIY Room Spray with Essential Oils
I’m not much of a DIY cleaner person (though I would like to be!) but I do make my own room spray and have for years. This is the thing I use to defunk my teen’s laundry hamper, but it’s great for general freshening purposes, too. The best thing about it is that it requires […]
My Favorite Stain Removal Supplies
I know laundry might not seem very crafty, but I do feel like I’m pretty good at stain removal, so I wanted to talk about some of my favorite stain removal supplies. Being able to take care of our clothes and other fabrics is kind of crafty in the sense that we’re making something better […]
How to Remove Ink Stain from Clothing
I’m a writer who still likes to write on paper with a pen, so you’d think I’d have a lot of experience with how to remove ink stain from clothing. But I don’t, so I was weirdly excited when I got ink on this long-sleeved shirt because I get to show you how to remove […]
How to Use an Essential Oil Diffuser
An essential oil diffuser is a great way to add essential oils to a room to make it smell nicer and to get the benefits of different essential oils in your home. While I love using my DIY essential oil room spray, using a diffuser is also a nice way to add fragrance (and a […]