Kiss Dry Lips Goodbye: DIY Deeply Hydrating Lip Oil for Nighttime Repair
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Kiss Dry Lips Goodbye: DIY Deeply Hydrating Lip Oil for Nighttime Repair

Dry, chapped lips are a struggle, especially during harsh weather conditions. While store-bought lip products like lip balms and lip glosses offer temporary relief, creating your DIY lip oil allows you to customize ingredients and ensure deep hydration for long-lasting results. This recipe focuses on two powerful carrier oils, castor oil and sweet almond oil, to create a deeply nourishing…

Upcycle Your Christmas Tree for Valentine’s Day: Easy DIY Decor with Printable Vintage Ornaments
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Upcycle Your Christmas Tree for Valentine’s Day: Easy DIY Decor with Printable Vintage Ornaments

Remember that post-holiday letdown, the empty space where your Christmas tree used to be? Let’s ditch the melancholy and embrace the magic of Valentine’s Day! Your beloved tree deserves a romantic transformation, and you deserve a cozy haven to celebrate love. So, hold onto those festive vibes! Yes, I’m talking about a Valentine’s tree decked out in…

Quick Gremolata Made with Preserved Lemon Recipe
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Quick Gremolata Made with Preserved Lemon Recipe

While some may think garnish is an afterthought, the humble gremolata with preserved lemons proves otherwise. This vibrant Italian condiment, a symphony of just three ingredients, takes any dish from good to great with its vibrant freshness and robust zesty punch. This recipe takes a slightly different spin on this traditional garnish using preserved lemons….

Simple and Easy Hanging Foraged Embroidery Hoop Wreath
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Simple and Easy Hanging Foraged Embroidery Hoop Wreath

Make these quick and elegant Hanging Foraged embroidery hoop wreath craft. Whether you gather your greenery from the forest or your Christmas tree trimmings, these wreaths come together quickly for a last-minute seasonal holiday decor addition.  I first made a set of these wreaths to hang in our kitchen nook, and they instantly added a…

Homemade Natural Calendula Infused Oil for DIY Skincare
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Homemade Natural Calendula Infused Oil for DIY Skincare

If you’re not in love with Calendula yet, you’re about to fall head over heels. Growing calendula (calendula officinalis) in our gardens has been so much fun over the years. Calendula has to be one of my all-time favorite plants to grow. It’s a great flowering herb for beginner gardeners to cultivate. Dried calendula flowers…

How to Make Goldenrod Infused Herbal Oil: A DIY Recipe
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How to Make Goldenrod Infused Herbal Oil: A DIY Recipe

Autumn is the season of goldenrod (solidago), a final flowering herb of summer with bright yellow flowers and long, slender stalks. Their leaves hold a heavy herbal aroma cherished for their mood-uplifting qualities. Indigenous and nature-loving artists have long used goldenrod as a natural dye source. The bright flowers generate a shocking yellow color that…