Natural DIY Twist-Tube Lip Balm Recipe

If you have been following me, you know I love my body oil. It's a wonderful mix of cocoa butter and coconut oil. Well, the cooler weather is now here, and I'm yet again battling chapped lips. I recently found myself constantly running to my oil in the bathroom to grace my lips with it. … Continue reading Natural DIY Twist-Tube Lip Balm Recipe

Homemade DIY Liquid Castile Laundry Soap – Borox Free

A few months ago, my husband and I decided to take a journey to learn how to make DIY laundry soap. We were raised on several major brands of synthetic detergent and recently learned what types of ingredients these commercial laundry detergents contained, how they were made, and their affects on human health and the … Continue reading Homemade DIY Liquid Castile Laundry Soap – Borox Free

Why NOT to Use This Popular DIY Laundry Soap Recipe

Our first batch made August 2023 UPDATE: 10/20/2023 REVIEW: We finally completed our first 5 gallon batch with this popular recipe. There were a lot of things we liked, but there were too many important things we didn't about this common DIY/ homemade recipe found on the internet. 1) The most important thing was the … Continue reading Why NOT to Use This Popular DIY Laundry Soap Recipe

Q&A: Designing The City of The Future

How would you design the city of the future? It's not exactly my vision, but it's close enough. When we think of "the city of the future," we typically think of the latest sci-fi movie with lots of technology, automation, and convenience. But, what if it looked completely different? What if a city was truly … Continue reading Q&A: Designing The City of The Future

Natural DIY Cocoa Butter and Coconut Oil Moisturizer How-To

This all natural moisturizer is very easy to make, store, and use. You'll want to gather all your items before you get started. Here's what you'll need: 1 large pot 1 large metal bowl that will sit in the pot without touching the bottom of the pot 1 glass measuring cup 1 cup or larger … Continue reading Natural DIY Cocoa Butter and Coconut Oil Moisturizer How-To