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Cinnamon Spice Tallow Soap

Autumn is coming! I can feel it! Step into Autumn with new Cinnamon Spice Tallow Soap available soon to our store. No harmful chemicals…no unpronounceable ingredients. Always simple. Always nourishing.

Meal Worms

Have you tried meal worms for your chickens? Here are five benefits of adding meal worms to their diet. ONE If your chickens are kept in a coop and not able to free range, meal worms are a great way to add what they need and to give them the sense of being able to […]

Whipped Tallow Balm

There are countless benefits to using tallow balm above any other type of moisturizer! Tallow is a healthy fat that has been used for thousands of years in both cooking and skin care. High in omega 3 and omega 6, this fatty acid bears a close resemblance to the natural makeup of our skin. Whipped […]

Gifts for the Mamas

This week, we’ve spent some time making gifts for my mother and for Scott’s.  The girls helped me with cards and things.  I spent some time with some canvas and paint, making a gift for Scott’s mama.  Our mothers are so very special.  They are both amazing grandmothers to our children and I’m so happy […]

{Giveaway!} Spring Themed Fabric Napkins

It’s that time again!  Giveaway! time…and this month I wanted to do another Giveaway! that has to do with natural living.  You know how much I love that!!!  In our house we do not use paper napkins.  We have paper towels, but only for garage stuff (like changing the oil).  We use cloth napkins for every meal.  We […]

Scott’s New Job

It’s finally happened!  Scott got a super awesome job…one that he’s wanted for a long time.  Since we’ve been married he’s been in sales, which is not something he’s fond of.  As most jobs go, he had to be away from home for many hours a day, which made him so sad to be away […]

Cruising for Dolphins

This week we did something with the girls that we hadn’t done before.  We took them on a pontoon boat!  This was actually my mother’s birthday gift to Chloe, which was of course postponed until my mom’s visit this past week.  So, we rented the services of Capt Christy and set out.   Our Mission:  To have […]

{A Pause for the Finer Things in Life}

Weekly, I post one or two pictures that demonstrate how the most simple things in life are, in fact, the finer things–those that mean the most and will be among the most precious of memories.  Here is this week’s picture.  Enjoy! 

The Beach Clean Up Project

This week we have spent a couple days at our favorite beach.  This beach is just fabulous!  It is so well maintained and sits in a nature preserve, so it is surrounded by native foliage with plenty of wildlife to connect with. It’s seaweed time right now, which means the shore is filled with lots […]