Not sure the man in your life will appreciate a coffee mug cozy, mint chocolate body butter, or lotion bars? Well then, how about sugar cookie body scrub? Nooooo? Okay then [rummages] I've got to have something around here. Ahhh, here it is! Clean and woodsy with spicy notes and a hint of citrus, this bay rum aftershave recipe is as manly [...] Continue Reading
Archives for November 2014
Homemade Deodorant Recipe For Sensitive Skin
Rashes are the pits. Unfortunately, my beloved "man stink killer" deodorant recipe can sometimes cause irritation for people with sensitive skin. Why is that, and is it really all that important to ditch the store-bought stuff anyway? Why, I'm so glad you asked. Why Conventional Deodorants Stink I could write a whole post about why I [...] Continue Reading
How To Make A Coffee Mug Cozy From A Sock
Have you ever wondered what to do with the socks whose mates were lost in the time/space vortex known as the dryer? Well, if you're all stocked up on hand puppets, rice heating pads and dusting supplies, I have an idea I think you'll love. This coffee mug cozy requires no knitting, sewing or, um, skills, so it's perfect mama's that skipped Home [...] Continue Reading
Pumpkin Pie Recipe (Gluten-Free, Paleo)
Growing up, I watched my mom and three aunts roll, dust, and whip their way to pie perfection. Flaky crusts, sumptuous filling and satisfied bellies were the order of the day. Sometimes two words just don't seem to mix, though, and "easy" and "pie" were on that list for me. A few years and multiple complications later - like learning to bake [...] Continue Reading
Stuffed Pepper Soup Recipe
Note from Heather: Today's recipe comes from Renee Kohley of Raising Generation Nourished. Thank you, Renee! One of my very favorite meals growing up was my mom's stuffed peppers. I think she made them once a month or so. I'm not sure if it was just the how it made the house smell, or the actual taste of them, but it is a good memory. I still make [...] Continue Reading
