Have you ever wanted to try making your own soap? It’s probably much easier than you think. For me, soap making is a lot of fun. I enjoy crafting all sorts of botanical concoctions, and making my own soap allows me to infuse the soap my family uses daily with lovely, nourishing ingredients. Handmade soaps are such a wonderful substitute for conventional ones that contain artificial fragrances and other questionable…
I wanted to try my hand at cold process soap making for quite some time before I actually made the leap. For me, working with lye felt intimidating and the whole process seemed difficult and complicated. I’ve since found that soaping is actually pretty easy and is really quite enjoyable. Now, it’s hard to believe how long I waited to give it a try! Crafting my own dish soap has…
There’s nothing quite like a perfectly ripe peach. Fragrant, sweet, and impossible to eat without juice running all over your hands and chin, peaches are a love letter from the season. A few summers ago, on an overcast August afternoon, I visited a local orchard with my mom, my daughter, and my oldest son, who was just a baby at the time. The peaches were so beautiful that we picked…
Whether you’re drawn to herbalism or slower, more intentional living, this beautifully curated digital guide here is to help you celebrate summer. It offers over 100 pages of vibrant recipes, remedies, and plenty of inspiration to work with seasonal herbs and produce.