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Hi There! I'm Jen, welcome to my blog.
This blog is sort of a mix of ramblings and how-tos. My main goal is to be entertaining and to teach you how to live a toxic-free and chemical-free life, well as much as you can.
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I thought long and hard over the past year on if I should get chickens. I’ve been researching and reading all about chickens the past year and finally talked hubby into letting me get them. The first thing you have to find out is that if you are allowed to have them where you live.…
From germs and harmful chemicals to fat and cholesterol, there are many things we could do without. While the liver and kidneys are fantastic cleansers, it’s up to us to finish the job. And it’s not as hard as you might think. The secret lies not in a special detox supplement or torturous exercise regimen,…
When it comes to bang for the buck, houseplants earn their keep. From lilies to snake plants, houseplants purify the air and look good doing it. A little greenery can provide relief from asthma and seasonal allergies and cleanse toxins generated by the appliances and chemicals we use every day. Even a small potted cactus…
Be sure to read till the end to get entered into the contest! For years we have been taught salt is bad for us. While this is true about most table salt, there are forms of salt that actually have many health benefits. Table salt goes through a process where it is heated to 1200+…
So as the mom of two teens I have been faced with the chore of how to tame their internet use. We had tried a service once before to limit what they could see on the internet but I always had trouble with it because it also blocked her email. So I tried looking for a…
Woohoo the 2018 Gluten Free & Allergen Friendly Expo is almost here! This will be my 5th year attending the show and I couldn’t be more excited. Who doesn’t love finding new delicious food that is gluten-free! The expo is going to be in Schaumburg April 7-8 at the Schaumburg Convention Center. My tip come hungry and wear…
I’ve been heavily using essential oils for over 4 years now and have gone through quite a few diffusers. Below is a review of the ones I have used, I didn’t realize how long my list was until I started writing them all out! Riverrock Diffuser 100ml – $24 This one I ordered by…
Discover a Slique® New You, Naturally! The challenge starts on Jan 1! Are you ready to change your life? Then you’re in the right place! Young Living’s powerful line of Slique weight-management products can help you see positive results in just 60 days! As you incorporate Slique into your diet and exercise program, you’ll be…
It’s Holiday time so that makes it also a great time to so a giveaway! I’ve teamed up with some fellow bloggers and we are giving away an Instant Pot. Enter below! Then check out this great easy breakfast recipe. a Rafflecopter giveaway
Since going dairy and gluten free, one of the things I have really been missing from my holidays is Egg Nog. It was just one of those things that make it feel like the holidays. Of course I also used to purchase the ready made stuff in the market but if you decide to look…
