Feel joyous with Lushious Lemon Essential Oil blend! It has citrus notes but with a twist. My favorite way to use this essential oil blend is to diffuse it or to add it to my Thieves Household Cleaner in a spray bottle. I clean because I know that I should, not because I am one… Continue reading Lemon (essential oil) Love
Tag: natural cleaning
Green(brain)washing
This is greenwashing. It's the laundry aisle of a big box store. Every specialized cleaning product has its greenwashed shelf. What is green washing? It's the companies' way to market products that appear to be more natural, less toxic, and more positive for the environment than they actually are. Consumers are drawn to their earthy… Continue reading Green(brain)washing
Garbage Disposal Tabs
The garbage disposal--is it worth even having? Yes, it gets rid of those food particles, but wow, does it get slimy. And a little smelly. I have enough things to clean around the house! Every few weeks I do need to scrub the sink drains with some Thieves Dish Soap and a toothbrush. But to… Continue reading Garbage Disposal Tabs
Lemon Love
I am obsessed with lemons right now! This yellow citrus fruit exuberates happiness when you view its bright color and smell its fresh, uplifting scent. Lemons match the forsythias in my yard. And the daffodils! Perfect for this time of year, this fruit has scrubbing power and therefore is a staple for spring cleaning. Our… Continue reading Lemon Love
“Boot Spray”and Sunshine
My snowboard boots and my daughter's goalie gloves--they all need some love! Living in New Hampshire, I have learned to hold off on washing all my family's winter gear until May 1st. Late spring snow storms are not unheard of, and with kids, the pants and jackets are still used to get one last snowman… Continue reading “Boot Spray”and Sunshine
Cleansing Wipes Are Wiped Out
Recent health threats of a new virus have caused Americans to stockpile toilet paper and cleaning supplies. On a recent trip to Target, the toilet paper was well stocked, but the shelves of disinfecting wipes were left bare. The store was also wiped clean of hand sanitizer. Recently I had made my own batch of… Continue reading Cleansing Wipes Are Wiped Out
The Pink Lily Pad and Two Tadpoles 