Staying indoors with kids? Turn off the TV and check out these 10 indoor family fun ideas to keep the kids busy and make memories (and build skills too). Feeling like you're stuck at home with the kids? You won't get bored with these indoor family fun activities that help to promote bonding, connection and fun. Some are downright silly while other activities promote … [Read more...]
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Homemade DIY Sunscreen
I LOVE the sun. I grew up in Hawaii and now live in sunny San Diego, so being in the sun and spending a lot of time outdoors is just part of my daily life. And my kids love playing outside too. The struggle though has been to find sunscreen that can protect my kids but doesn't have all the toxic chemicals in it. See the problem with traditional sunscreens - especially … [Read more...]
Homemade Bubble Bath
Did you know most store-bought bubble bath products are loaded with toxic chemicals? Here's a DIY Homemade Bubble Bath recipe - it's just 4 ingredients. It never fails. Every time I take my toddler to the store and we pass by the bath and body aisle, he asks asks for the colorful bottle of bubble bath. It's got cute cartoon characters on it. It's in a bright red or … [Read more...]
Backpack Essentials: Top Essential Oils for Back to School
Do your kids have first-day-of-school jitters? Or does your child need a little clarity for homework? Check out these top essential oils for back to school. Pencils, notebooks, backpacks, lunch bags... it's back-to-school time. Are you ready? I am! Because I've got my top essential oils for back to school to help keep my kids healthy and ready for the classroom. I … [Read more...]
DIY Natural Outdoor Spray
Enjoy the outdoors without the annoyance with this DIY Natural Outdoor Spray. It's simple to make with just a few ingredients and without harsh chemicals. There really aren't many days where my family cannot spend outdoors and enjoy the sunshine. That's just one of many reasons we love living in Southern California. An Effective DIY Outdoor Spray Spending so much time … [Read more...]