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Safe Bath Products for Kids
Written by Kate Tietje, Contributing Writer When I was expecting my first baby, I bought so much stuff. Some of what I bought was all the "usual" baby care products -- shampoo, baby wash, baby...
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Winter Giveaway Week: Win 1 of 3 Gift Certificates to Apple Valley Natural Soap
There are very few things that I would consider important enough to put in the crazy expensive FedEx package that we're having shipped to Argentina. My Apple Valley Shampoo Bars? They made the cut....
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5 Ways Green Living and Real Food are Connected
By Emily McClements, Contributing Writer Are you working to ditch processed foods and put more real food on the table? We're running a series called Real Food Made Simple: A Beginner's Guide to...
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5 Practices of Natural Mothering
Please note that today's post is not intended to make any mother feel "unnatural" or that this way of mothering is "better" than or superior to other ways. I am friends with plenty of mothers who do...
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4 DIY All-Natural Facial Cleansers
Written by Stacy Karen, Contributing Writer As more information comes to light regarding the damaging effects of chemicals and other unnatural ingredients in many commercial skincare products, the...
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25 Uses for Tea Tree Oil
By Rachel, Contributing Writer Today we're talking about an essential oil that you've probably heard of before or have even seen in recipes for homemade cleaners here at Keeper of the Home: tea tree...
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Simple Steps to Safe and Natural Personal Care {And 18 Homemade Beauty Recipes}
By Emily, Contributing Writer As you're beginning your journey toward more green and natural living, one surprising thing you will most likely encounter early on is the truth about the dangerous...
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Homemade Condiments for Fantastic Summer Barbecues
By Kresha, Contributing Writer The summer holidays are just about to be upon us in North America and with them come summer barbecues. Oh, goodness, I love summer.... ::sigh:: With Memorial Day in the...
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Can’t Garden? Grow Herbs!
By Diana, Contributing Writer A great kitchen garden begins with herbs. Fresh herbs add flavor and freshness to a dish – they add color and vibrance. Fresh herbs can turn the ordinary into something...
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5 Ways to Detox Your Laundry Routine
By Erin Odom, contributing writer It wasn't long after I started my natural living journey that I realized that I needed to detox my laundry routine. Most conventional laundering supplies contain...
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30 Things to Make Instead of Buy
By Brandy, Contributing Writer As homemakers, there are so many things that we can easily make at home instead of buying products that contain ingredients that are potentially harmful to our health....
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Spring Giveaway Week: Natural Skincare Bundle From Third Day Naturals (With...
By Stacy Myers, Contributing Writer I’m not a girly-girl. Never have been. But let me tell you something…I like smelling pretty. Maybe that comes from years of smelling like spit-up, pee-pee, or...
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How to Make an Herbal Wreath
Written by Stacy Karen, Contributing Writer My mother-in-law is very talented when it comes to arranging flowers and making wreaths. I've admired her skills for years, but never ventured into...
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35 Resources for the Naturally Minded Mom
Have you ever wished that motherhood came with a manual? I have. Though I have slowly grown in my mothering know-how and ability over the years, and have come to really love being a mom, it hasn't...
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Gardening Tips for Beginners: Resources to Help You Dive Into Gardening With...
By Beth Ricci, Contributing Writer I am not a gardener. I feel that in order to gain that title, one must successfully keep a plant alive for more than a month. Ahem. It’s, uh, on my bucket list... If...
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67 Homemade, All-Natural Cleaning Recipes
By Erin Odom, Contributing Writer After my first child was born, I started making my own homemade, all-natural cleaning products. My purpose in making homemade, all-natural cleaners is two-fold: 1....
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Homemade Raspberry Frozen Yogurt
By Stacy, Contributing Writer Frozen yogurt has grown in popularity over the years and is often hailed as a healthy treat. Sadly, it is often not healthy at all. A lot of commercially-made frozen...
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Herbs I Have and What I Do With Them
This post was originally published on August 18, 2011. Although our traveling "medicine" kit is big enough to sink a ship and full of things like herbal tinctures, essential oils, clay, arnica cream,...
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How to Become a Real Food, Natural Homemaker {Plus 2 recipes}
By Jami Balmet, Community Manager When I was first discovering what it means to eat healthy - I mean, really healthy - none of this tofu, low-fat junk - I felt like I was in over my head. How had I...
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Homemade Herbal Throat Lozenges for Cough, Cold, and Flu
Want to make your own homemade herbal throat lozenges? Today, Kresha has you covered! By Kresha, Contributing Writer For nearly two decades, I had a favorite brand of cough drops that went with me...
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