You have no idea how powerful tea tree oil can be. By the time you’re finished reading this post, you will rush out of your house to go buy some. Tea tree oil can treat yeast infections, plantar warts, insect bites, and it fights off viruses, bacteria, and fungi. It has endless uses on your…
As a modern housewife, I find that quotes about homemaking are important tools for me. When I get lost in the hard work and repetition of cooking and cleaning every day, quotes like the ones below motivate me to keep going. When I feel like my work as a homemaker is futile, and that nothing…
Why is hygge so popular still, years after its peak? Wasn’t hygge just a home decorating fad, or does it still have a deeper meaning for those practicing it? Hygge is so popular right now because it teaches us to be content, and taps into emotions like happiness and nostalgia. Cozy homes and calm environments…
For the modern homemaker, vacuum cleaners are an essential tool. Unless you live in a home without any carpets at all, you probably have a vacuum cleaner. But do you know everything there is to know about this time saving tool? Vacuum cleaners use an air pump and a brush to dislodge dirt and suck…
Aromatherapy candle making is one hobby that will make your home more hygge. One of the oldest ways of using scents to improve moods and make a house more cozy is in the form of candle burning. Aromatherapy candle making uses oils added to wax to lift moods, change the atmosphere of your home, and…
A daily goal for me is to learn how to be a good homemaker. There are many good qualities of a homemaker that makes living with them a true joy. What makes a good homemaker? She is someone that cleans daily, always leaves her house smelling heavenly, makes her family and guests comfortable, follows a…
A toddler meal plan can save you a ton of time, money, and effort. What my toddler eats in a day may not be right for your toddler, but I always found it helpful to get toddler meal ideas from other parents. I made this toddler meal plan for my almost 2-year-old son over a…
Choosing the best plants to grow for beginners isn’t always easy. If you’re anything like me, you mostly impulse buy plants only to find out that there isn’t a place for those plants in your garden. Maybe you chose plants that need full sun, but you have a shady garden. Or maybe you chose the…
Some homes hit the cozy Christmas aesthetic easily every single year. Somehow, they make their homes warm, soft, and welcoming through all the chaos of the holidays. I never used to be that person. Once November rolled around, my house went to hell. My couches were more likely to be covered in unfolded clothes than…
