I love a good fragrance, but the problem with a lot of perfumes is that they contain several synthetic chemicals which may be allergens, hormone disruptors, and other harmful ingredients. That's where homemade perfumes come in! Made with essential oils, they're 100% natural and customizable. These homemade roll-on perfumes would also make a great gift! How to make roll-on perfume (2 ways) There are two ways to make [...]
How To Cook Spaghetti Squash in a Crock Pot
Want to learn how to cook spaghetti squash easily in a crock pot? Let me show you how! Spaghetti squash is delicious, and it serves a lot of purposes in the kitchen. It contains plenty of vitamins, including folate and potassium. Much like pumpkins, these squash contain the often hard-to-find vitamin A. But their unique texture makes spaghetti squash a great substitute for recipes that would normally contain [...]
How To Make Calendula Oil
Making calendula oil is simple and has many uses and skin benefits! Use this calendula oil to make whipped body butter, calendula salve, or in lip balms. Calendula-infused oil is used in many skincare products and is easy to make. All you need is dried calendula flowers and a carrier oil. I chose to use coconut oil, but other skin-nourishing oils like sweet almond oil, jojoba oil, or grapeseed oil. Calendula Oil [...]
How To Make Peppermint Oil
Homemade peppermint oil is easy to make and is a wonderful topical oil to use on sore muscles when used as a massage oil. Peppermint oil is an body oil that has been infused with fresh peppermint leaves or peppermint essential oil. This infused oil is mostly used topically, but does have culinary uses as well. If you have peppermint plants growing in your garden, making an infused oil is a great way to use it [...]
How To Make Coconut Mousse
This creamy coconut mousse recipe comes together with coconut milk, cream, sugar, and coconut extract. Top with coconut whipped cream and toasted coconut and enjoy! If you love mousse and are a coconut lover, you're going to want to make this recipe! This coconut mouse is rich and creamy and is full of coconut flavor. This recipe is can be adapted for dairy-free and vegan diets and is delicious served with fresh [...]
Protein Coffee Recipe
This homemade protein coffee recipe is a great way to start your day and get additional protein into your diet! In this article I share three different ways to make protein coffee with protein powder, protein shakes, or collagen powder. You can make this recipe with iced or hot coffee and use regular milk or plant based milks like coconut or oat milk. If you're looking for an easy way to increase your protein [...]
