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All natural DIY relaxing spray recipe

This is a great and simple recipe for making something that can help you calm the f down. Many people spray this type of spray onto their pillow or under their pillow so that the scent gently helps...

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Peppermint lip balm – DIY natural style!

Hydrate your lips with simple, natural ingredients. This lip balm will harden into a similar consistency as your normal chapstick. You can make it softer by adding more oil, or harder by adding more...

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DIY all natural self-cooling spray – great for festivals, hikes, anything...

This one is great for festivals and other summer outdoor events. The evaporation of the essential oils will provide a nice cooling effect. You can also make this just with peppermint or spearmint...

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All natural DIY luxurious body butter recipe

Replenish and rehydrate your skin from head to toe! A little bit of this body butter goes a long way.  1/4 cup coconut oil 1/3 cup shea butter 1 tbsp. almond oil 10-20 drops essential oil of preference...

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Coffee coconut body scrub

You can use this to exfoliate and refresh your skin. The coconut oil will provide skin hydration much as any lotion would, and the coffee grounds gently strip away dead skin when you apply this scrub...

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All natural DIY liquid laundry soap

Reduce your carbon footprint and any harmful ingredients with this simple recipe. Shipping all the liquid in a liquid soap uses a lot of energy, so getting the water locally makes this a climate win!...

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Lemon salt face scrub – DIY natural recipe

This one is a little astringent if you have dry or sensitive skin, so use sparingly, or apply a test patch. 1 lemon  5 tbsp. sea salt  1 tbsp. olive oil  Directions:  In a small bowl, coat salt with...

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DIY all natural shaving cream

1/3 cups coconut oil 1/3 cups shea butter 2 tbsp. almond or olive oil 3 tbsp. liquid castile soap 2 tsp. baking soda 10 drops essential oils  Directions:  On low heat in a double boiler, melt coconut...

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Eating healthy and sustainably on a budget

Eating right doesn’t have to break the bank. Yes, cashew cheese and vegan butter are expensive on the shelf, but overall, you can actually save a ton of money by focusing on eating healthy and...

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Thinking of taking shorter showers to save water? Nah – try this instead

You hear it often enough – want to save the planet? Try shaving 2 minutes off your shower every day. And…yes, you *could*, of course, do that. But…doesn’t that feel like a sacrifice? And we’re all...

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