DIY Owie Cream

by Kayla Dickens // September 21, 2016 // Comments off

My twins are 3 now y’all! I cant’t believe it, the time has just flown by. They had an awesome birthday surrounded by family and friends and lots of new Melissa & Doug toys.While they were running around and yelling... Continue reading →

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DIY Mineral Whitening Oil Pulling Tabs

by Kayla Dickens // August 2, 2016 // Comments off

Raise your hand if you know what oil pulling is! Okay, those of you with your hands raised go ahead and skip down a paragraph. For those of you who have no idea what I am talking about this next... Continue reading →

DIY Postpartum Spray

by Kayla Dickens // July 5, 2016 // Comments off

I wish I had a been a doula and used essential oils when I had my twins. The only way I got any relief after their birth was with those little frozen snap packs I got at the hospital. When... Continue reading →

20 Ways to Waste Less & Save Money

by Kayla Dickens // June 18, 2016 // Comments off

Have you ever stopped to wonder how much you throw out every year? I know in my house we used to fill up two trash cans every single week. That is a lot of trash! I really needed to find... Continue reading →

Cooling DIY After Sun Spray

by Kayla Dickens // June 13, 2016 // Comments off

It’s summer! Okay, well not officially, but it is only a few weeks away. Besides when the temperature reaches over 85 degrees I call that summer! If you are like me and my family you are outside all the time.... Continue reading →

Hydrating DIY Makeup Setting Spray

by Kayla Dickens // June 2, 2016 // Comments off

Daily temperatures have been reaching the mid 90’s lately and it is only the beginning of June here in the North Georgia Mountains and today the humidity is hanging out around 80%. According to the heat index that means it... Continue reading →

DIY Pet Stain and Odor Remover

by Kayla Dickens // May 26, 2016 // Comments off

Being the animal lover I am, with three cats, two dogs, a horse, and some future chickens, I’m forever cleaning up animal messes. Most of the commercial pet cleaners you can buy are full of all kinds of chemicals and... Continue reading →

Shampoo Bar Recipe

by Kayla Dickens // June 5, 2014 // Comments off

Alright ya’ll this is a request from Erin from over at Home & Grace. She did a great post about the no-poo method to wash your hair. Sometimes though that just doesn’t get out all the goop and nasties, especially... Continue reading →

Summer Essentials Pet Post

by Kayla Dickens // June 2, 2014 // Comments off

I love any and all animals. My house is full of them, 3 dogs, 4 cats, and a horse. Okay, the horse doesn’t stay in the house but I would totally let her if she could. Now that it is... Continue reading →

DIY Pineapple Face Mask and Exfoliator

by Kayla Dickens // May 22, 2014 // Comments off

This is a great DIY recipe for those with acne prone or dry peeling skin. Pineapple is high in salicylic acid and other enzymes that help exfoliate your skin and break down dead skin cells. It almost acts as a... Continue reading →