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5 Uses for Lemon Essential Oil

September 16, 2015 by Courtney 4 Comments

I am a mom of many as you all know and I love using essential oils in my home. I have been using them about 6 years and not a day goes by my kids don't ask for oils for something. It is my favorite trick to keeping my kids healthy and avoiding expensive doctor visits!! We all can use a little help … [Read more...]

Preschool at Home: Ideas, Tips and Tricks

September 11, 2015 by Courtney Leave a Comment

As a LeapFrog Mom Ambassador, I receive products, promotional items and educational material to use and share as I see fit. However, any opinions expressed by me are honest and reflect my actual experiences." Many moons ago I got a degree in Early Childhood and taught preschool in a public school … [Read more...]

5 Uses for Peppermint Oil

September 9, 2015 by Michelle 9 Comments

*UPDATE: We have had to edit this post to be more FDA compliant and are now very limited on what we can say/share about essential oils via our website. We are so sorry for the inconvenience and changed this post to meet those requests. If you would like to know more specific details about essential … [Read more...]

Must Have Essential Oil for Summer {Natural Bug Repellent}

August 19, 2015 by Courtney Leave a Comment

Ready or not summer is here! That means.... long hot days lots of reading endless popsicles Christmas in July (my favorite) thunderstorms sleeping in swimming family vacations beach days ice cream cones flip flops And the list could go on and on and on. With all of these … [Read more...]

Natural All-Purpose Cleaner

July 29, 2015 by Courtney 1 Comment

I started a few years ago making my own natural cleaners to save money and now that my kids all help with cleaning I love them not having to be around harsh smelling chemicals. If you are interested in how we do cleaning and chores at my house with 7 kids you can read all about it HERE and … [Read more...]

To the Moms of Little Kids

July 17, 2015 by Courtney Leave a Comment

I am often told, "Oh you make having 7 kids look so easy!" or "I don't know how you have time to do everything you do." I always think in my head it's not that hard. So I kinda forgot how hard it use to be!!! My big kids are all at a cousin's sleepover at my mom's house. Every year she invites … [Read more...]

How To Eat Healthy and Save Time Prepping

July 10, 2015 by Michelle Leave a Comment

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EverydayEffortless #CollectiveBias Over the summer I decided to take part in a fitness/health accountability challenge to help me stay on track with eating healthy. Each day my main … [Read more...]