"Can I make this with coconut milk?" <-- That's the most common question I've received about this quick caramel dip since I first posted it. And the answer is absolutely . . . with a few tweaks. This dairy-free caramel sauce is super easy to make, lusciously thick, and full of caramel goodness. Here are some of my favorite ways to [...] Continue Reading
Archives for January 2020
16 Healthy Game Day Recipes
I don't normally share my google search history, but this one pretty much sums up everything I know about sports: "When does the Super Bowl start?""Who is playing in the Super Bowl?"Is Super Bowl one word or two?" I do know a thing or two about food, though, so when game day rolls around I "participate" by making a few snacks. Okay, a [...] Continue Reading
10 Benefits of Reishi Mushrooms + Beginner Recipes
Sometimes referred to as the “mushroom of immortality,” reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) has traditionally been used to promote vitality, support immune function, increase stress resilience, improve mental clarity and more. It contains approximately 400 bioactive compounds that work together to deliver therapeutic benefits and is one of the most studied [...] Continue Reading
14 Ways To Reduce Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Your Home
After 717 days of looking, my husband and I recently closed on a home. I can't even describe how excited I am to organize my kitchen, hang my kids artwork, and set up my sauna, but it's going to have to wait a little longer. Because although it's awesome in so many ways (low EMF, no mold issues, and big kitchen window where I can grow [...] Continue Reading
How To Make Homemade Dishwasher Detergent (That Actually Works)
If you’ve ever tried making homemade dishwasher detergent and been disappointed with the results, chances are you were closer to a great recipe than you thought! Most do-it-yourself formulas use the same basic ingredients, but there’s a trick to getting natural cleaning recipes to work. You see, cleansers like washing soda are [...] Continue Reading
6 Benefits of Chaga Mushrooms
Cryotherapy. Cupping. Flying spaceships with my mind. I've done some weird things in the name of wellness, so a few years ago when I heard people were putting mushrooms in their coffee, I just had to know why. As I learned about the benefits of chaga mushrooms for stress support, healthy skin, immune support, and more, I decided to buy [...] Continue Reading
DIY Makeup Remover With Just 2 Ingredients
Y'all, I love my homemade honey face wash and its composition of gluconic acid and enzymes do amazing things - brighten skin, promote cell renewal, and balance pH to name a few - but it is not awesome at removing mascara. Apparently many of you have noticed the same thing, because recently I've received several messages like this one . [...] Continue Reading
