Want to be Oily? Essential Oils: A BASIC Beginner’s Guide

Most everyone who knows me knows I’m a little oily. No, not greasy… ESSENTIAL-oily—meaning I love me some essential oils. I’m an “investigator” by nature, so when I first stumbled onto people touting the myriad benefits of essential oils (at a homeschool conference, no doubt), I began doing my own research. I wish then I’d had a trusted friend to answer all my questions. OR a basic beginner’s guide…

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Want Better Coffee? Try the Pour-Over Method

Do you ever wonder if there is a better way to brew your coffee? Have you ever had a pour-over coffee? Have you ever considered using such a pared-down method at home?

I know, I ask a lot of questions, but this is important! It could affect how your whole DAY begins!!

After experiencing a growing dissatisfaction with each successive coffee-maker I’ve owned over the years, and being unwilling to go the pod route (so much waste!), I went in search of a new groove for my morning routine.

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