First, make sure you can travel Us spoonies are known for biting off a little more than we can chew once in a while. Talk to your doctor before you plan a significant trip. If you really aren’t up for it, you can find a compromise. Maybe you can stay at a hotel for a few…
How to Make Homemade Sunscreen (SPF 30-40 and good for your skin!)
On my quest to use all natural cosmetic products, I knew that sunscreen was going to be a necessary product to make. My skin often gets itchy just from using the store-bought kinds, and it leaves me feeling icky. Not to mention, it is usually polluting a water body. You also want to be on…
How to Make Laundry Detergent Tabs (Without Borax and Fels Naptha)
There’s lots of good reasons to make your own laundry detergent. It’s less expensive, it has less irritants for the skin, it’s better for the environment, it has more natural ingredients, you name it. When I started looking at homemade laundry detergent recipes, I noticed that they pretty much all use Fels Naptha laundry soap….
Gluten Free American Flag Pie
The Fourth of July is probably my favorite holiday. I have so many memories of going to the parade, and barbecues, and the fireworks. It is always a great time spent with family and friends. And my hometown, Glenview, has the best fireworks ever. Seriously. Their parade rocks too. Have you ever seen the Jesse…
10 Quick and Easy Gluten Free Dinners
Sometimes I feel like I get in a rut with gluten free cooking and get lazy making the same couple of things over and over. And let’s face it- that’s boring. And not good for you. So I made this list to inspire myself and other like minded gluten free eaters that you can mix…
Why are invisible illnesses invisible?
As I’ve gotten such a strong response to my 15 Things Not to Say to Someone With a Chronic Illness Article, it’s gotten me thinking. Many of the things on the list are meant to be harmless, and are just people asking honest questions to learn more, even though they may hurt. But people with…
Honey Cinnamon Face Exfoliator/ Scrub
As I’m writing this post I am enjoying the amazing smell of honey and cinnamon this face scrub has left on my face, and it makes me happy. Last weekend we had a picnic for my boyfriend’s brother’s birthday. It was a lovely time and the food was delicious. Lars’s mom is a great cook/baker…
It’s Hard Not to Love a Hedgehog (Vol. 2)
Looking at pictures of cute animals is literally good for your health. And, it can improve your performance at work. It increases concentration and boosts your mood. You now have something to say next time your boss catches you looking at the top 20 baby animal pictures list- just show her the study! So, do…
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