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Whether you're a natural lifestyle newcomer or someone who has explored various options and is now seeking effective and budget-friendly solutions, this blog is your go-to source for discovering information to make it a reality.
Apr 29, 20194 min read
When Money Wasn’t King
When Money Wasn’t King is a title song from the late Tom Petty. He sings about how things were different before everything was for sale...
Apr 26, 20196 min read
How Valuable is Your Financial Freedom?
There is a lot of dependency a worker has on their employer. We depend on our jobs for not only our pay but also our health insurance,...
Apr 25, 20195 min read
Doing More Than Just Getting By
There are a lot of us who go month-to-month with just what we need and not a lot of extra. Every family is different but most of us have...
Apr 24, 20194 min read
Living Natural on a Shoestring Budget
This post is being republished to reflect updated pricing from changes doTERRA applied starting February 1, 2019. In some cases the...
Apr 23, 20197 min read
Why Natural Solutions Don’t Work
When you try natural options and find they don’t work you may immediately conclude this natural living thing is all a bunch of nonsense....
Apr 18, 20192 min read
The Thrifty Naturalist
Realizing the true value and savings comes from the elimination of chemicals overall, we can look at the surface for daily savings and...
Apr 17, 20194 min read
Savvy Natural DIYs
Both time and money can be saved with making your own personal care products and cleaners. Yes, I did just say you could save time as...
Apr 16, 20196 min read
Watching the Young Grow
It is amazing to me how much I think about what I have done and been through in my life now that I have a child. I cringe at some things...
Apr 15, 20195 min read
Paying for Natural Health
Since many of us are writing checks to the government today for our taxes, I thought it wise to share with you some tips on how to save...
Apr 12, 20194 min read
What If It Does Work?
Being even slightly ill is such a major inconvenience. Who has time to be sick and having to cancel plans because you’ve come down with...
Apr 11, 20194 min read
Shopping Through Friends
It seems everyone has a part time something these days. A lot of my own friends have products they sell, things they make to sell, they...
Apr 10, 20196 min read
Intentionally Stretching Time and Money
Time is not endless for any of us. Money isn’t either. It can seem we only occasionally realize we can get ahead of things to enjoy...
Apr 9, 20193 min read
Why We Love Subscription Boxes
Subscription boxes are popular way to try new things each month and enjoy expanding your creativity, closet, pantry, wine rack, decor and...
Apr 8, 20195 min read
Does It Really Not Matter?
I have read several blog articles and op-ed pieces recently that say it doesn’t matter if your essential oil is sourced from some far...
Apr 5, 20195 min read
The Cost of Health
The medical and health community has pushed education and messaging onto their patients and general society that we must improve our...
Apr 4, 20194 min read
Perks of Loyalty and Exclusive Memberships
I remember the first time I was upgraded because of my “status” on an airline. I had already made it to my window seat and was sitting...
Apr 3, 20195 min read
Finding Convenience Living Natural
When I first heard the term living natural I had this horror movie moment that it meant living in a tent out in the woods without what I...
Apr 2, 20194 min read
Navigating the Natural Health World
Essential oils are all the buzz these days. You can find little essential oil bottles in almost every store and promotional ads online –...
Mar 29, 20194 min read
How to Begin to Change Your Cleaners
Humans like to be comfy. While we may complain of the same old thing day in and day out we also tend to get a little worked up with life...
Mar 28, 20196 min read
Why I Changed Our Cleaners
There’s a lot of cleaners that I just don’t buy anymore. It’s been a journey to transition our home to natural cleaners but over the past...
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