Handcrafts

Natural Tye-Dyed Easter Eggs

These are really simple and fun to make. The only trick is you will at first be working with raw eggs... so be careful! Materials Need: Eggs Flowers Onions skins red cabbage fabric scraps or Nylon panty hose cut into lengths slightly longer than eggs. Start by gathering some beautiful dye flowers, red cabbage... View more

Avocado Dye

Avocado dye is the perfect natural dye option for beginners. It can be used on any type of natural fiber (like cotton seen here) with great results. More importantly, it does not require a mordant- or a bonding agent- which can be quite rare for natural dyes, especially on cellulose-or plant- fibers. It's also a... View more

DIY Natural Skin Care

Why natural skin care? Our skin is our largest organ and should be treated with care. While being a barrier for our insides, it also a sponge and soaks up most of the elements we put on it. This is why it is so important to use natural, toxin free products in our skin care... View more

Sea Spray Spritz

This is my take on mermaid hair. It's basically the same except instead of witch hazel, use kombucha vinegar or apple cider vinegar. It gives it that been at the beach all day look. I also make a it with a big bottle and use it as a hair rinse in the shower in-between shampoo... View more

Sandalwood Sugar Body Scrub

What You Need: 1.5 cups Raw Sugar 1/4 cup fractionated coconut oil 5 drops grapefruit EO 3 drops geranium EO 2 drops Royal Hawaiian sandalwood EO How You Make It: This DIY is really really easy! Simply combine all ingredients in a glass container: Shake to combine. Use in the shower no more than once... View more

Fresh Flower Leis

Does anything say Hawaii more than fresh flower leis? They are so beautiful, and you instantly feel like life couldn't be better when you wear one. What's even better is that they are actually quite easy to make and can be completely biodegradable. I love me some zero waste crafts! Alright, lets start with flower... View more

Hawaii at Home

“Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink in the wild air” – Ralph Waldo Emerson. This is one of my all-time favorite quotes 😌 We usually go to Hawaii every summer with Jeremy's extended family. Due to the state of the world, thats not going to happen this year. Its okay though because... View more

DIY Cardboard Dinosaurs

Lately my 5 year old has been on a dinosaur kick. He used his Christmas money he's been saving to buy some dinosaur figurines, but he really wanted some bigger ones too. He came to me with the idea to make some out of cardboard and I thought, "Yeah, okay, sure we can cut out... View more

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Little House In California

We have just finished reading “By the Shores of Silver Lake” - I do not exaggerate when I say we all love the Laura Ingalls Wilder books. The children woke up bringing me the book, went to bed asking to read it, and we often read some in the middle of the day as well.... View more

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