This is such an easy, yet wonderful healthy pumpkin soup, perfect for new moms going through postpartum recovery. It is one you can just throw everything into a pot, blend it smooth, and warm it up! It is so easy peasy and tastes great too. There’s something about a meal that’s simple enough to make…
Something about having exactly 10 minutes between getting up and the next thing on my to do list makes me want something sweet in for breakfasts in the morning. Not a whole baking project, not a trip to the store. Just something warm and ready before I’ve even had a chance to sit down. That’s…
I started making this homemade diaper cream the same way I started making a lot of things for my kids: out of frustration. My youngest had a stubborn rash that just kept coming back, and I’d gone through what felt like every commercial cream on the shelf. Some helped a little, some did nothing, and…
Those first weeks with a new baby are beautiful and blurry, and somehow dinner still has to happen every single night. If the thought of figuring out meals on top of feedings, healing, and very little sleep makes your chest tighten, you are not alone. This is something I still struggle with, now with 3…
I started making this DIY herbal diaper salve on a random Tuesday when my son had a rash that just would not quit. I had already tried two different store-bought creams, and while they helped a little, nothing was really doing the job. I was studying herbs, and finally decided to try to make my…
This is such an easy pumpkin mug cake recipe, I just had to share! It is simple to make, cozy, and perfect for Fall! I made a brownie in a mug that I LOVE, so I had to try to come up with other easy treats like that. This pumpkin mug cake with chocolate chips…
A newborn’s skin is incredibly sensitive, which is part of why diaper rash is so common in the first year. As more parents learn about the chemicals hiding in conventional diapers, a lot of us are switching to natural, non toxic diapers instead. The right natural diaper can genuinely calm down irritation and reduce how…
Once your baby starts working on that first set of teeth, everything within reach is going straight into their mouth. That’s normal, it’s how they soothe those sore, swollen gums! But it also means what they’re chewing on matters. A lot of teething toys marketed as “non-toxic” or “BPA-free” still contain trace amounts of harmful…
Some days call for a treat that doesn’t leave you crashing an hour later. These healthy pumpkin truffles are my answer to that! Creamy, rich little bites made with real pumpkin, a touch of maple, and a chocolate shell that makes them feel like a genuine treat instead of a “diet” version of one. I…
Wondering if you can take a lavender Epsom salt bath while pregnant? Here are all the facts, safety tips, and benefits of taking a lavender salt bath throughout your pregnancy! Can I Take a Lavender Epsom Salt Bath While Pregnant? The short answer is yes, you generally can. Lavender Epsom salt baths are great to…
