Easy to make non-toxic & natural homemade sunscreen with just 3 ingredients, plus a waterproof option. Costs $2 per batch and actually works! A great natural alternative for summer, like my easy DIY after sun spray. When we lived in California, we didn’t worry much about sunscreen and chose other methods for avoiding sunburns when we were outside for a long period of time. Now that we live in Georgia ... Continue Reading
Summer
How to Freeze Strawberries
Easy tutorial showing how to freeze strawberries. Includes natural produce wash recipes, how long you can freeze them & ideas to use frozen strawberries. Have you ever found a sale on strawberries and couldn’t help but buy a million pounds? Ok, so maybe you didn’t buy a MILLION pounds, but I bet you bought a lot knowing it was a good deal and that you were saving money by buying when the price was ... Continue Reading
One Week Grilling Meal Plan
One week grilling meal plan with cheap and healthy recipes for summer. Do your meal prep on the grill and make ahead your meals for the whole week! Use any of these chicken marinades or make your own poultry seasoning! It's funny that the idea to have a grilling meal plan was in my head LONG before our air conditioner broken. But let me tell you this, I've never been more thankful to have a meal plan focused ... Continue Reading
DIY Homemade Citronella Candle
Between this homemade citronella candle and homemade bug spray, we're arming ourselves as best we can against mosquitoes and other annoying flying summer insects. Call me foolish, but we didn't have these things where we lived in California! The timing of these tutorials is perfect though - with school ending next week and playing outside in the afternoon stretching into the evening hours, those bugs ... Continue Reading