I love summer. Outside activities such as gardening, camping, swimming and just soaking up the sunshine provide us with a sense of letting loose and slowing down to enjoy life. I know that summer has started where I live when…
DIY Natural Bug Repellent Body Butter That Smells Amazing
Essential Oils for Menopause and Perimenopause: Navigating Hormonal Changes
If you’re looking for gentle, supportive tools during one of the most significant transitions in a woman’s life, essential oils for menopause might just be your quiet hero. With the possibility of flashes, sleepless nights, or mood swings that seem…
How to Make Whipped Honey: Reviving Crystalized Honey
A number of years ago I made the switch from store bought honey to buying honey from beekeepers within my area. While I believe that it is important (and super fun!) to buy different local honeys, they tend to crystalize…
Why You Need a Digital Detox: And How to Make It Fun
When cell phones were first sweeping the nation in popularity, I resisted buying one as long as possible, and now I often find I need a digital detox for a few days. Using our portable and personal electronic devices makes…
Easy Morning Routine Ideas for Busy Days (and Slower Ones Too)
Whether it’s quiet and relaxing or busy and hectic, everybody has a morning routine. Too often it is the latter, especially if mornings just happen to you, with a blur of alarms, rushing around on a timeline, and rushed coffee…
Vagus Nerve Reset: A Natural Path to Inner Calm and Wellness
If you are interested in making wellness a part of your life, then you have probably come across people talking lately about the vagus nerve reset. When it comes to feeling balanced, physically, emotionally, even spiritually, the vagus nerve can…