Cilantro Lime Rice in the Instant Pot
For years I couldn’t get my kids to eat rice. I love rice, so this bummed me out! I mean, who doesn’t like rice?? But then one day, I made cilantro lime rice, and they were in love!…
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Naturally Dyed Homemade Playdough
I’ve been making homemade playdough for years, but in the last few years, I’ve been experimenting with different ways to make naturally dyed homeamde playdough. This simple playdough recipe is quick and easy, and you’re likely to have…
Must Have Gift Guide for Women
It’s that time of year when we’re looking for Christmas and holiday gifts for the people we love. I really enjoy giving thoughtful gifts – ones that are meaningful and you know the other person will really appreciate…
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Nature Scavenger Hunt Printable
Now that it’s warming up here in Wisconsin, my kiddos and I are enjoying all the wildlife and plants that are popping up around us! I made a couple nature scavenger hunt printable pages for us to do…
14 Projects to Make with Fabric Scraps
Some days my scrap bins make me feel like I’m teetering on the edge of a hoarders episode. But it feels so wasteful to throw away pieces of fabric that are still big enough to be used for…
Family | Health and Wellness | Life | Motherhood | Slow Living | winter
6 Ways to Boost your Mood Naturally
It’s been a doozy of a winter up here in Wisconsin, and I’m. Over. It. But whether it’s the never-ending winter, life circumstances, or potty training toddlers, sometimes your spirits just need lifting! So today I’m sharing six…
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Six Simple Swaps to go Plastic Free with Kids in the Kitchen
In my journey to making our day to day lives and our home more sustainable and having fewer toxins, I have been trying to free our lives of as much plastic as possible. There are many reasons to…
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DIY All Natural Perfumes
I used to wear a lot of perfume, but since ditching so many toxic chemicals from our home, I have started making my own! It’s so simple to DIY all natural perfumes and customize them. These make GREAT…
Homeschool Room and Play Room Tour
We’ve lived in our 1880s farmhouse for about two and a half years now, and in that time, I’ve rearranged the bedrooms about fifty bazillion times. Seriously. If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve seen my sewing room…
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Instant Pot Yogurt Recipe
With five boys in the house, we can go through a lot of yogurt. Unfortunately, most yogurts you find in the grocery store are either filled with sugar and other icky additives or really expensive. Spending $6 for…