“Motherhood is magical, it grants you the power to fall in love with someone even before ever meeting them” We decided to wait a year after marriage to even consider the prospect of children. After having ‘The chat’ and making the decision to go off the pill, seven weeks later I found myself in the …
I have a tear stained pillow. Each time I change the cover it reminds me of just how long I have cried for my son. In the depths of the night when everything is silent and dark, my tears flow, only to be caught by my pillow. I recall some nights crying so much I …
In a glass jar, take 1/4 cup of coconut oil and 10-20 drops of lemon eucalyptus oil. Mix them together. This can be applied directly to skin. It will act as an effective mosquito repellent. Coconut oil is the perfect carrier oil for mosquito repellents because its unique molecular structure prolongs the durability of the …
BEDROOM- Things you can do to turn your bedroom into a healthy, safe place to rest and restore. DECLUTTER ELECTRONICS- Remove ALL electronics. TV, Digital radio, IPhone chargers, Laptops, printers, computers, Ipads, cordless phones (SO BAD) , electric blankets, light emitting devices. They have been shown to emit high levels of AC magnetic field and/or …
Immediate action. “Today I am overhauling my Kitchen and laundry” [See below for stockists] Essential oils – Ensure they are pure, Therapeutic grade. Castile soap Bi Carb Soda Lectric Soda Citric Acid Either Onguard cleaner concentrate or Sal Suds- Dr Bonners Fine Salt White vinegar Citrus peels- Save them! Freeze them until you’re ready to …
Starting a low tox home – What Ingredients do you need Read More »
Before you think yikes, I’m throwing all my pots and pans away, let’s see how to dispose of them correctly. Check with your local council recycling program. Some do accept clean pots, pans and other metal cooking dishes (even with plastic handles) but some will say no ceramics, crockery or Pyrex. If they in good …
This would have to be my most asked question. I knew I would have to complete significant research before I could write a post about it. I have not fully made all the swaps I am recommending below, mostly because I haven’t had the time to research it like I have done now. I’ll try …
Dear newly bereaved parent, My heart is heavy and it aches for you. I will never know exactly what you are going through. Your new world has started and I know it all seems very slow and surreal. I bet you never thought you would end up here nor wished for time to go more …
So simple and easy and a lovely way to freshen up a pair of runners. Fill shoes with bi carb over the soles. I added x2 drops tea tree X2 drops lavender X2 drops eucalyptus Left them over night and shake out in the morning. Keep the bi carb and add it to your cleaning …
Do you clean the cleaners? It is so important to regularly clean your dishwasher as the filters can become very congested and this is just being swooshed around your machine every time you use it causing your dishes not to be cleaned thoroughly. When swapping to a low tox alternative, cleaning the filters is even …
Do you clean your dishwasher? You should and here is how Read More »
