Authentic Pasta Sauce Recipe (Fresh or Canned Tomatoes)

Authentic Italian food is a big tradition in our family. Over the years, I’ve made many healthy modifications to our favorite Italian dishes that fit our lifestyles. One of the…

How to remove stains from clothes (without using harsh chemicals!)

If your house is anything like mine, laundry stains are a fact of daily life. For many of us, laundry is one of the last things we want to do…

30 Minute Fennel Soup

Every winter when the weather cools down, I pack a cozy blanket and a bowl of hot soup. The soup for dinner may get stale after a while if you…

Homemade Dishwasher Detergent Recipe

I’ve posted a lot of DIY homemade detergent recipes, but dishwasher detergent is one I’ve had a hard time figuring out. After some digging, I finally discovered the secret! This…

How to Make Double Extract Mushroom Tincture

Medicinal mushroom products have grown in popularity over the past decade. From mushroom coffee to mushroom chocolate, there are plenty of options. Double Extract Mushroom Tinctures are another great way…

Why I gave up the alarm clock and chose the sunrise alarm clock

For years, waking up to the sound of blaring sirens has become the norm. However, there is an alternative. A natural alarm clock or wake-up light can mimic the sun’s…

Homemade Electrolyte Drink Recipe (with flavor options)

Drinking enough pure water is one of the most important things we can do for overall health. In most cases, water alone is fine. When the weather is hot or…

Homemade cough suppressant lollipops

Every once in a while, the kids and I get runny noses, sore throats, and other flu symptoms. Elderberry syrup is a staple in our house, but my kids also…

Chocolate Meringue Cookies

When it comes to dessert (or midday snack!), healthy chocolate is never a bad choice. These chocolate meringue cookies have a unique texture with a chewy center and crispy outside.…

Natural Ways to Improve Memory

Have you ever been in a rush to get ready to go somewhere in the morning only to find you can’t find your car keys? Our ability to remember, recall,…