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Housekeeping Tips for Cat Owners

By Jennifer Updated: October 17, 2024. First published: October 17, 2024. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

A Russian Blue cat sitting on a clean wood floor with a grey fabric side of a couch behind him

Living with cats presents a unique blend of joy and challenges that only fellow cat owners can truly understand. The purring companionship and individual personalities of our feline friends add an irreplaceable warmth to our homes. However, with this delight comes the reality of managing cat hair, dander, and the occasional accident, which can disrupt the cleanliness of our living spaces. Maintaining a pristine household amid the chaos of cats isn't just about aesthetics; it's crucial for the ... continue reading...

How To Get Rid Of Bed Bugs For Good

By Jennifer Updated: August 19, 2024. First published: August 19, 2024. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

Grey silk sheets and a pillow with a grey silk pillowcase on a bed. The words Bed Bugs are written on the pillow using bed bugs to form the letters.

I've have seen the distress of dealing with bed bugs and know many people have shared this struggle. These tiny pests turn our sanctuaries into nightmares, slipping into the seams of mattresses to emerge under the cover of darkness. Their bites disrupt sleep and lead to itchy rashes. The battle against these invaders often involves heavy chemicals that linger in our most intimate spaces- solutions as unwelcome as the pests themselves. Recognizing this, I advocate for natural eradication methods ... continue reading...

Banish Carpet Beetles Naturally

By Jennifer Updated: July 3, 2024. First published: July 3, 2024. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

A carpet beetle larvae and an adult carpet beetle on a white background.

I have always sought ways to manage my home while minimizing the use of harsh chemicals. This became particularly important long long ago when I found myself facing an infestation of carpet beetles in a rental I was in. These household pests had sneakily taken residence (most likely before I moved in), threatening to damage textiles and cause unwanted stress. I learned that carpet beetles, with their tendency to damage clothing and upholstered furniture, required immediate attention. Yet, the ... continue reading...

Soothe Your Sunburn Naturally: Relief Tips & Tricks

By Jennifer Updated: July 3, 2024. First published: July 3, 2024. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

Sunburned skin with the words Natural Sunburn Relief overlayed in white font

Sunburn relief often conjures images of traditional lotions and potions stuffed with chemicals. However, nature offers its bounty for soothing sunburned skin in ways that align with our body's healing processes. Utilizing natural remedies not only caters to sunburn pain relief but also ensures a gentler touch on our already stressed skin. Understanding Sunburn Exposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays triggers sunburn, a common yet painful condition that many have experienced. Upon ... continue reading...

Soothing Bath Tea Recipes to Combat Sunburn

By Jennifer Updated: July 3, 2024. First published: July 2, 2024. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

A woman soaking in a tub filled with sunburn bath tea

I prefer to find natural skincare solutions whenever possible. Not only is it safer for your body but it usually saves money as well! This is particularly true when addressing the aftermath of sun exposure that results in sunburn. Bath tea is a tried and true sunburn solution, embodying the fusion of natural remedies and holistic care. The concept of bath tea for sunburn relief taps into the timeless tradition of using herbs, flowers, and natural extracts to heal and soothe the skin. These ... continue reading...

How To Get Rid Of Aphids Naturally

By Jennifer Updated: June 5, 2024. First published: June 5, 2024. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

Brown aphids on the underside of a leaf

In the journey of organic gardening, facing off against aphids is challenging. These pests, left unchecked, can wreak havoc on a diverse range of plants, transmitting viruses and attracting further nuisance through their honeydew secretion. Opting for natural aphid management methods not only shields my garden but also protects the intricate balance of our ecosystem. The use of harsh chemicals could harm more than just aphids. Beneficial insects, such as lady beetles and green lacewings, become ... continue reading...

How To Get Rid Of Crickets Naturally

By Jennifer Updated: March 26, 2024. First published: March 26, 2024. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

Two crickets facing forward on a grey background with the words "how to get rid of crickets naturally" written in black above them.

Dealing with a cricket invasion can disrupt the tranquility of our living spaces. The persistent chirping and potential damage to fabric and plants make me eager to find solutions that restore peace without harming the environment. Many of us are turning to natural remedies as they pose minimal risks to our health and the planet. Unlike chemical pesticides that may leave harmful residues and affect non-target organisms, eco-friendly methods can effectively manage cricket populations. In this ... continue reading...

The Dangers of 5G And What You Can Do About Them

By Jennifer Updated: July 26, 2024. First published: August 28, 2020. This post may contain affiliate links. 2 Comments  

A 5G network grid over the background of a busy city.

The expansion of the 5G network, intended to enable faster wireless transmission of larger amounts of data, requires the installation of many more antennas in urban areas. Scientists have long argued that there is no longer anyone escaping the potentially harmful effects of radiation. However, we are already exposed to 2G, 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi radiation. Why all the fuss over 5G? Are the dangers of 5G real? What Is 5G 5G signifies “5th generation” wireless technology. In short, 5G radiation ... continue reading...

Easy Low Carb Coffee Ice Cream

By Jennifer Updated: October 20, 2020. First published: June 12, 2020. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

A scoop of homemade coffee ice cream in a gluten free ice cream cone on a grey wood background surrounded by espresso beans

I might like ice cream. A lot. I might like coffee. A lot. Put the two together and it’s a match made in coffee ice cream heaven.  The only problem – I try to eat low carb and keep sugars to a minimum. There just aren’t a lot of low carb coffee ice cream options at the store and the ones out there taste like, well, just ick. I’m also super picky about coffee seeing that most of it is loaded with mold and mycotoxins. (We will get to that in a second). So I prefer not to purchase anything ... continue reading...

Chlorine and Babies – When is it OK to Take a Newborn in a Chlorine Pool?

By Jennifer Updated: May 6, 2020. First published: May 6, 2020. This post may contain affiliate links. 1 Comment  

Newborn in a Chlorine Pool

For people like me, who love to be in the water, getting into a pool with my newborn was a top priority. What parent isn’t excited about the idea of getting into a swimming pool and introducing her baby to it for the first time? But is it safe? Can chlorine harm a baby? Let's chat more about chlorine and babies! When is it safe to take a newborn in a chlorine pool? Unless a chlorine allergy exists, there is no reason why a newborn baby cannot go into a chlorinated swimming pool. Most ... continue reading...

Foods That Will Keep Your Spine Strong and Healthy

By Jennifer Updated: April 1, 2020. First published: April 1, 2020. This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment  

A collage of foods that will keep your spine strong and healthy

This is What Makes the Health of the Spine Important A healthy spine enables the rest of the body functions in the manner in which it’s called to. A healthy spine equals a healthy body, a properly functioning body, and a healthy central nervous system. Imbalances to the spine can cause the body to suffer from sickness, and or disease. The balancing of the spine enables the immune system to operate in its fullest capacity. That keeps the body healthy and well balanced not allowing foreign ... continue reading...

DIY Hand Cream To Repair Overwashed Hands

By Jennifer Updated: April 11, 2021. First published: March 22, 2020. This post may contain affiliate links. 3 Comments  

DIY Hand Cream To Repair Overwashed Hands in an amber colored jar with lavendar sprigs next to it

I’m sure I am not alone in washing my hands more than I ever did. I was already a very diligent and frequent hand washer but these days I just look at any surface and go wash my hands “just in case.” I only use this Probiotic soap when washing my hands (or any part of me for that matter). It doesn’t strip away the good bacteria in the process of removing all the bad germs. It also doesn’t suck up your natural oils. But the simple act of washing VIGOROUSLY with a frequency in the 100’s per ... continue reading...

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